On Friday, Nov. 4, President Beverly Warren will speak at the City Club of Cleveland. Her talk is titled “The Making of Meaningful Voice.” Members of the Kent State community can watch the live webcast of Warren's speech at 12:30 p.m. at http://cityclub.org/live-stream. The live webcast is provided by ideastream. According to its website, the City Club serves Greater Cleveland, the state of Ohio and the nation with programs that convene leaders, engage citizens and provide all of its communities with opportunities to learn and participate in spirited dialogue o...
Kiersten F. Latham, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, has been named to the board of the International Committee on Training of Personnel (ICTOP) of the International Council of Museums (ICOM). ICTOP addresses the professional development of museums and heritage and the educational preparation of professionals working around the world. ...
Lala Hajibayova, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, was elected to serve as a member of the Citation and Recognition Committee in the 2016-2019 academic year. ...
A peer-reviewed article by Meghan Harper, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, titled “Using Literature to Help Students Who Hurt,” has been published in Ohio Media Spectrum – Journal of the Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA), 68(1), 45-57. ...
Christine Hudak, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, has been accepted as a contributing author to the book (tentatively) titled The Handbook of Continuing Professional Development for the Health IT Professional, to be published by HIMSS in 2017. Her chapter, “The Many Facets of Continuing Education,” will appear in the section on “The Importance of Lifelong Learning.” ...
Emad Khazraee, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, co-authored a paper titled "A Networked Reaction to the 2015 Ankara Attack in the Turkish Twittersphere" with colleagues from the Ohio State University School of Communication. The paper was presented by Aysenur Dal, an OSU doctoral student, at the Political Networks Conference (POLNET) on June 24, 2016, in St. Louis, Missouri. ...
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Familiar Face Stephanie Tarver Administrative Clerk Admissions and Student Services Kent State Stark JOB DESCRIPTION: Application processing, troubleshooting, residency (for tuition) processing WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: May 1996 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: BP Gas Station, Interstate Fire & Security Inc., and Kohl’s LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: I like the benefits and opportunities that Kent State offers. I also appreciate the support co-workers and supervisors provide. ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: ...
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New Face Jonathon Ireland Associate Application Developer Course Management System Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Responsible for the ongoing development and support of the web-based applications within the Course Management System. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: December 2015 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Web developer/designer at Covelli Enterprises, Warren, Ohio LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Great atmosphere and a great opportunity to learn and focus on development ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: I gradua...