Dr. Sheryl Chatfield (Assistant Professor) is one of 14 international post doctoral or early career researchers accepted into the inaugural workshop, “From junior to senior researcher in research on ageing and health,” at the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH)—and the only participant from outside Europe. Participants met three times during the year with faculty from the Lund University Medical School. Workshop topics included the role of gender in academics, time management, project management, and ongoing professional developmen...
’s College of Public Health is receiving national recognition for its online Master of Public Health degree. The Best Schools ranked Kent State 22 among colleges and universities around the country. It selected schools based on the quality of the program, the types of courses offered, the faculty, awards, rankings, and reputation, including the school’s reputation for effectively providing online degree programs. Kent State’s Master of Public Health is completely online for working professionals looking to balance a full-time job. It offers leading experts, a learn...
Austin Trzop is in Cincinnati to complete in the 37th National Veteran Wheelchair Games. Trzop is a business and entrepreneurship major at at Stark. Shortly after joining the Marines, Trzop became a paraplegic from a diving accident. Trzop will compete in a variety of events including the air rifle and weightlifting. The National Veteran Wheelchair Games take place July 17-22. Learn more from CantonRep.com ...
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Antwan Dixon is overcoming the odds after receiving a life-saving blood transfusion from his father. The 5-foot-8 wide receiver is battling a rare blood disease. Dixon played his freshman year with before taking time off to undergo treatment. Dixon tells WINK News that he plans to make a full recovery and return to the team. Learn more from WINK News ...
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School of Theatre and Dance professor Tamara L. Honesty is helping bring a beloved 1980s television series to the stage in the Human Race Theatre Company's world premiere production of "Family Ties." Honesty serves as scenic designer for the production which runs June 1-25 at Human Race's venue in Dayton, Ohio and continues the story of the famous fictional Keaton family. The play, written by Daniel Goldstein and produced by Araca Media & Entertainment, rejoins the Keaton family twenty years after the end of the television series as the family gathers tog...
Kent, OH – A group of undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Theatre and Dance’s scenery design course have been invited to design and build the set for the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Emmy Award ceremony taking place June 17 at the Cleveland Hilton. Advised by assistant professor Tamara L. Honesty, the students met with John Stealey, vice president of the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS), and Ted Van Hyning, director of production at NPi Audio Visual Solutions, in M...
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Familiar Face Gail Fraizer Associate Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator Department of Biological Sciences Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Advising, teaching, research WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: August 2001 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: My colleagues in the Department of Biological Sciences, wellness/fitness programs, tuition waivers ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Friendly faculty and good benefits RESIDES IN: Hudson, Ohio HOMETOW...
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NeW Face Ryan A. Deane Assistant Athletic Trainer Intercollegiate Athletics Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Administer appropriate healthcare to the student-athletes at WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: July 2016 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Ohio State University LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: How welcoming everyone has been, and the university’s determination to make this a great place for students, faculty and staff ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Opportunity to work at the Division I level and with...