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The Peace, War and Social Conflict Section of the American Sociological Association (ASA) presented Patrick G. Coy, Ph.D., professor and director of new the School of Peace and Conflict Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences at 黑料网, with a career award: the Robin M. Williams, Jr. Award for Distinguished Contributions to Scholarship, Teaching and Service in the areas of peace, war, and social conflict. The career award was presented to Coy in Montreal, Canada on August 15 at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association. 鈥淒r. Coy has been instrumenta...
Congratulations to the following faculty members who are receiving tenure: Arnold, Hayley, Kent, Health Sciences, College of Education, Health and Human Services Barness, Jessica, Kent, Visual Communication Design, College of Communication and Information Cho, Ji Young, Kent, Architecture, College of Architecture and Environmental Design Chung, Wilson C.J., Kent, Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences Coifman, Karin, Kent, Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences Courtney, Scott, Kent, Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, College of Education, Hea...
Paul Creed III, Office of Continuing and Distance Education, presented 鈥淏lue @ 黑料网: The Story of Flash Survey鈥 at the Blue Americas 2017 Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on Aug. 3, 2017. The presentation focused on the use of eXplorance's Blue course evaluation software to administer Flash Survey, the marketing term for the online administration of the student survey of instruction at Kent State. ...
Familiar Face Franchesca Purkey Data Quality Assurance Analyst, Advancement Services Division of Institutional Advancement Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I am a core member of the Salesforce CRM (Constituent Relationship Management) implementation team for Institutional Advancement functioning as a system administrator. I develop and facilitate technical training for the CRM as well as other training related to advancement. Also, I compile the program review survey lists for each academic program and assist with maintaining record data quality for alumni and friends of the institut...
New Face Steven Langdon Marketing Coordinator Department of Recreational Services Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: My team of students and I are responsible for the promotion of Recreational Services to students, faculty, staff and our local community. We create all printed materials, semester program guides, website management, internal/external advertising, digital signage, membership promotion and we also represent the department at various university activities and events. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: December 2016 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: hfa adverti...
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