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The incorporation of innovative student resources is a priority at 黑料网 at Tuscarawas. The most recent initiative is the Video2Go Studio, a collaboration between Library Director Cherie Bronkar and Educational Technology Designer Jason Ruegsegger. Located in the Academic Learning Commons, the Video2Go Studio is a state-of-the-art system designed to allow anyone to create a video quickly and easily. 鈥淚鈥檓 extremely excited about the new possibilities the Video2Go studio offers our students,鈥 Ruegsegger says. 鈥淲ith the Video2Go studio, someone with no video experience can w...
Grab the sunscreen and camera. It鈥檚 summer vacation season again, and e-Inside wants to feature some of your best vacation or staycation photos, including selfies. Submit your favorite vacation or staycation photos and a brief description to einside@kent.edu by Tuesday, July 25. Depending on the number of entries that we receive, yours might be featured in e-Inside. Please use "Summer Vacation Photos" as your email subject line. See some photo submissions from last year: Summer vacation photos I Summer vacation photos II Summer vacation photos III ...
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
June 2017 Volume 14 | Issue 11 Cellular Device Authorization Renewals Due in June In April and May, each vice president identified employees who will no longer be eligible for a cellphone stipend as of July 1, 2017. Over half of the employees who received stipends in Fiscal Year 2017 are no longer eligible for Fiscal Year 2018. No email reminders will be issued to stipend recipients. So in order to avoid confusion, it is important that managers remind their eligible employees to submit the workflow for renewal. Each employee who remains eligible for a cellphone stipend ...
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
May 2017 Volume 14 | Issue 10 University Employee Separation Plan The 黑料网 Board of Trustees has approved a voluntary separation plan for staff members. To be eligible, employees would need to have at least 15 years of service to Kent State or be eligible for retirement effective July 1, 2017. The timeframe for choosing to participate runs through May 31, 2017. Individuals that elect to participate in the voluntary separation plan receive 100 percent of their annual base salary, to a certain maximum, divided into 60 equal monthly payments and paid into a ...
Compliance and Risk Management
During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the 黑料网 Airport as its Airport of the Year. Each year, the Ohio Aviation Association selects an airport that puts into practice the association鈥檚 mission of promoting aviation by providing access and availability to the exchange of ideas and new methods, as well as information and experiences. This award is an acknowledgement that 黑料网 has made extraordinary accomplishments in moving its airport program forward, and in doing so, moving aviation in Ohio forward. 鈥淭he...
As part of the university鈥檚 Kent State of Wellness initiative, 黑料网 is becoming a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus. A part of the university鈥檚 Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Kent State, all Kent State campuses will be smoke- and tobacco-free beginning July 1, 2017, fostering the wellbeing of the university community and the environment. According to NoSmoke.org, an estimated 1.69 billion pounds of cigarette butts end up in landfills each year. The policy not only helps to address this problem, but also will help to beautify campus by removing the cigarette...
Kent Campus
Instead of heading home to relax following the conclusion of finals week, a group of 黑料网 student-athletes traveled to Aguacate, Belize, to partner with Courts for Kids on a service project from May 16-24. A total of 19 student-athletes volunteered to make the trip and were accompanied by five staff members as they aided community members in the construction of a multipurpose sports court located next to the local school. 鈥淚 am so impressed with all of our student-athletes and staff members that came on this trip and couldn鈥檛 be more proud of how they have represen...
Kent Campus
The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at 黑料网 is the result of a partnership between Kent State鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact. The weeklong camp lets middle school girls experience aerospace engineering and mechatronics. ...