"I feel like if I hadn't started out as an exploratory student, I would have left my college experience with unanswered questions about myself and possibly regrets.”
’s School of Fashion is proud to announce that Zahra Najafi and Brye Wheeler were among 34 finalists selected by The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc. (CFDA). Zahra Najafi, a senior B.F.A. fashion design student, has been awarded the CFDA x Crystal Bridges Heartland Scholar Award for $25,000. She is one of eleven fashion students receiving scholarships this year. Zahra’s work, titled “Flowers are Blooming in Antarctica,” aims to use basic shapes to make interesting garments and to create interactive and adjustable elements to the piece...
Congratulations to EHHS professors Kevin Eckert, Andrew Lepp, Mark Lyberger, Jennifer Ray-Tomasek, Ernie Rutsky, Scott Stanley, Laurie Wagner and Theresa Walton-Fisette for being selected by various Kent State student-athletes as their Most Valuable Professors.The announcement was made during a recent football game against Ohio University at Dix Stadium. Senior members of of the football team were asked to name professors who have made the largest impact on their academic success during their time at . As an MVP, each professor was presented with a hand-written t...
Imagine this: You are logging on to access course materials, connecting with friends online, or submitting assignments. The integration of technology in your Kent State experience is what powers your learning. But have you ever stopped to think about the team behind the scenes who keeps the university's digital infrastructure running? At ’s Division of Information Technology (DoIT), our team of nearly 100 student employees is integral to the seamless technology experience you enjoy on campus. Our student employees repair equipment, troubleshoot network issues, develo...
Students and agencies throughout northeastern Ohio are the beneficiaries of 's College of Applied and Technical Studies' new Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program, currently offered in a hybrid model through the Ashtabula, Salem and Tuscarawas Campuses. Program director and lecturer Matt Butler, MSSA, LISW-S, LICDC-CS recently welcomed the Star Beacon into one of his classes in the Zoom Room for a first-hand look at the growing program and its potential to make a huge impact in our area.Read the complete story at www.starbeacon.com.New Area Major Helps Agencies Meet C...
