Kent State Connects Blog: Who’s the Fool?

It has been more than three months since Emily Myers, special assistant in the Office of the Provost, and some Kent State colleagues embarked on a unique weight-loss challenge.

It has been more than three months since Emily Myers, special assistant in the Office of the Provost, and some Kent State colleagues embarked on a . Myers provides an update the  blog on how successful the challenge was for her and others in her  post.

“I have been remiss in keeping up to date on the Food Fool’s weight-loss challenge – apologies. I’d like to say I have been so focused on efforts to lose weight I had no time for anything else. If that had been the case, I would be in much better shape today. Truthfully, I was just busy – imagine you all know about being busy,” Myers says.

An Emotional Achievement for Our Finest Faculty
Also on the blog, Nancy Schiappa, associate director for alumni relations, writes about the Distinguished Teaching Award that is bestowed yearly on deserving Kent State faculty members.

“After many years of awarding outstanding faculty members with the Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA), I am still touched by the overwhelming response from not only the recipients, but the students as well,” Schiappa says.



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POSTED: Monday, April 22, 2013 12:00 AM
Updated: Saturday, December 3, 2022 01:02 AM