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Elena Novak, Ph.D., associate professor in the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, received the Platinum Teaching Recognition Award from the Kent State Center for Teaching and Learning.
Elena Novak Receives Platinum Teaching Recognition Award
Elena Novak, Ph.D., associate professor in the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, received the Platinum Teaching Recognition Award from the Kent State Center for Teaching and Learning.Image

Middle childhood education undergraduate students partnered with the International Institute of Akron for an interdisciplinary program called Summer RISE that focused on culturally responsive teaching practices.
EHHS Partners with Akron Institute on Summer RISE Project
Middle childhood education undergraduate students partnered with the International Institute of Akron for an interdisciplinary program called Summer RISE that focused on culturally responsive teaching practices.Image

Students at the Child Development Center recently got an introductory course on the influence of Black culture in American society.
CDC Students Investigate Black Joy: A transformative understanding of culture
Students at the Child Development Center recently got an introductory course on the influence of Black culture in American society.Image

EHHS Associate Dean Steve Mitchell recently strengthened ties with university officials in Rio Claro and Curituba, Brazil.
EHHS Associate Dean Makes Connections in Brazil
EHHS Associate Dean Steve Mitchell recently strengthened ties with university officials in Rio Claro and Curituba, Brazil.Image

Jenny Cureton, Ph.D., associate professor Counselor Education and Supervision at Kent State’s School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences, is the lead author of “Readiness of a U.S. Black community to address suicide,” a study that addresses this topic.
Is America's Black Community Prepared to Address Suicide?
Jenny Cureton, Ph.D., associate professor Counselor Education and Supervision at Kent State’s School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences, is the lead author of “Readiness of a U.S. Black community to address suicide,” a study that addresses this topic.Image

FLA Professor Tara Hudson and two students used the Loss/Momentum Framework to identify common barriers encountered by Ohio students at various phases of their journeys to transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions. The…
FLA Staff, Students Identify Systemic Barriers for Transfer Students
FLA Professor Tara Hudson and two students used the Loss/Momentum Framework to identify common barriers encountered by Ohio students at various phases of their journeys to transfer from community colleges to four-year institutions. The…Image

U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.
Top Honors: Kent State Recognized Among the Best Graduate Schools in 2023-2024 US News Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.Image

Congratulations to Kayon Hall, assistant professor in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration, for being awarded a research grant from 's 2023 Anti-Racism and Equity Institute program.
Kayon Hall Receives 2023 AREI Research Award
Congratulations to Kayon Hall, assistant professor in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration, for being awarded a research grant from 's 2023 Anti-Racism and Equity Institute program.Image

The Doctor of Education degree in Interprofessional Leadership in the College of Education, Health and Human Services is an online program that promotes the study of leadership from…
One of the First: The Ed.D. Program with Mackenzie Simmons
The Doctor of Education degree in Interprofessional Leadership in the College of Education, Health and Human Services is an online program that promotes the study of leadership from…Image

Congratulations to Kathy Zarges!, who was awarded the 2023 KASADA Advising Administrator award. Kathy also celebrates her 20-year anniversary at on June 1!