College of Education, Health and Human Services
The Record-Courier reports that EHHS graduate Paul Milcetich, MED ’03, PHD ’12, Hudson, Ohio will be Aurora City School's next superintendent.Milcetich earned a bachelor of arts degree from Hiram College, and a master of education administration from before earning his Ph.D. in education administration, K-12 leadership, from Kent State.--Photo courtesy of The Record Courier...
It's always a good day to visit us at at Stark, but our open house-style Preview KSU event is really special. Join us for an in-person visit program designed for prospective first-year students and their families.PREVIEW KSU STARKThursday, April 10, 20255:30 - 7:30 p.m.Campus CenterREGISTER FOR PREVIEW KSU STARKDuring Preview KSU Stark, you'll:Discover the 20+ bachelor's degrees you can start and finish at Kent State Stark.Tour our park-like, 200-acre campus. Campus tours depart every 30 minutes. A music technology tour will depart at 6:30 p.m.Visit resource tables w...
Professor Mary Russell, Ph.D., recalls the very day she realized that her participation in the Belonging Champions program was transforming her and her classroom. Russell, who teaches biological sciences at at Trumbull, had merely revamped her course syllabus to include on the first page: “You belong in this room. You belong at . You belong here.”“I had a student email me and say, ‘I have never felt like I belong at any classroom at Kent State, ever, until you said that.’ Wow, goosebumps,” Russell told Kent State Today.And a...
For Janiya Foster, one unexpected moment came along and reminded her why her work matters both inside and outside the classroom.During her recent internship at United Way of Greater Stark County, Foster, a sophomore, visited Gibbs Elementary School in Canton. As she walked through the halls, a young girl stopped her and said, "You are so pretty." Foster smiled, thanked the girl, and returned the compliment. Then the two discovered they shared the same first name. For the rest of the day, the younger Janiya could not stop watching Foster....
Conflict Resolution and Communication
- ONLINE; September 15 - October 12
- 2 graduate credits: CES 50093, CRN # 18949
"I Heart Travel Week," presented by Kent State's Office of Global Education from Feb. 10-14 offers fun and educational activities with an international flavor each day of the week. The week finishes BIG with the fantastic Global Safari Fest, featuring a country fair with cultural performances and global cuisine! Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what’s happenin...
Office of Global Education
In a recent interview, Demitrea Marallo, a senior Animal Ecology major, told the Education Abroad team about her experience studying abroad on the winter break Field Course to South Africa program.Demitrea described why she chose to study in South Africa, stating how “the opportunity presented itself, and I thought ‘Why not before I graduate?’” She also had interests in the program relating to her future career, hoping the program would help “get my foot in the door for future job prospects.”Field Work and Undergraduate Research in South AfricaThe Field Course to South Africa program consists ...