Feb. 3: Stephen Manka is one of Cleveland’s most successful public artists with installations from Shaker Heights to Playhouse Square. Manka started Manka Design Studio in 2004 which focuses on public sculpture, especially for Cleveland’s neighborhoods. He has an M.Arch. in architecture and urban design from ºÚÁÏÍø. . Learn more about the College of Architecture and Environmental Science Learn more about Manka Design Studio Listen to the Elevations interview: ...
ºÚÁÏÍø’s DeWeese Health Center is on a mission to create a culture of wellness on campus that incorporates body, mind, spirit and financial well-being, as well as a sense of community. To this end, the DeWeese Health Center’s Wellness Committee recently accomplished one of its wellness initiatives of creating a community garden focused on growing fresh produce, learning best-practice gardening techniques and managing stress through connection with nature. Serving on the committee are wellness ambassador Danielle Romig; health educator Sierra Baker; Adel Hanna, M.D....
The Super Bowl – a grand stage for advertisers and football players alike – will showcase the work of Kent State digital media production students and alumni, this Sunday, Feb. 4, through a regional Kent State commercial. This year’s commercial, which will air in the Cleveland markets, was produced completely in-house, with Kent State digital media production alumni and students comprising more than half of the production team. Student Jimmy Naples, ’18, juggled his production work as a dolly grip – setting up lights, rigging dolly tracks for different shots, etc. – w...
Sandra Volpe ’89, senior vice president of strategic planning, communications and contractor relations for FedEx Ground and 1989 alumna of ºÚÁÏÍø, is the recipient of the 2018 Spirit of Women in Business Award. Volpe earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from ºÚÁÏÍø and a Master of Business Administration from the Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh. Volpe joined FedEx Ground in 2000 with more than 10 years of experience in financial planning and analysis. She was promoted to vice president of finance in 2...