An industry roundtable, research presentations, networking, and tours of the Miami University engineering and computing labs. Attendees will have ample time to network with industry, faculty, and students. BioOhios President & CEO, Eddie Pauline, will present the organizations newly crafted Workforce Development Strategy.
October is officially Ohio Employee Ownership Month here in Ohio (and in several other states as well). Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted recently issued a joint proclamation recognizing the impact employee-owned companies have on Ohios economy as well as the work of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) based at 做厙輦⑹, which requested the proclamation. The OEOC has served as a nonprofit outreach center providing support, resources and assistance to businesses since 1987. The proclamation also recognized the 36th Annual Ohio Employee Ownersh...
Blood drives on campus are a vital way that 做厙輦⑹ students, faculty and staff help the community -- and save lives. The next American Red Cross blood drive is on Wednesday, Oct. 5 in the Kent Student Center, Room 310, from 12 to 6 p.m. To make an appointment to donate, visit: /node/event/american-red-cross-blood-drive-0. Vitalant blood drives will take place on Nov. 16 and 17, from 1 to 7:30 p.m., in the seminar rooms of the Warren Student Wellness and Recreation Center. All gifts of blood count toward Vitalant scholarships ...
Defensive line coach, Colin Ferrell, helps junior wide receiver Dante Cephas come to a stop on the sidelines at Saturday's Homecoming game at Dix Stadium. The Golden Flashes advanced their at-home winning streak to 11 games and set records in both running and receiving yards while beating the Ohio University Bobcats 31-24. To read more about the Homecoming game and to see the team's schedule, visit https://kentstatesports.com/sports/football. ...
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality. I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell of thermonuclear destruction. Those were the words of Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1964, while accepting the Nobel Peace Prize. This year, during the annual International Day of Peace on September 21, those words were recited during the introduction of a virtual event moderated by Neil Co...
A member of the 做厙輦⑹ Marching Golden Flashes' Color Guard practiced her routine in a field near 做厙輦⑹'s Center for the Performing Arts in advance of the weekend's Homecoming celebration. The weekend officially begins on Friday, Sept. 30 with a Homecoming Kickoff in downtown Kent featuring music and fireworks. For a complete schedule of events, including the parade and pregame tailgate, visit: /homecoming/all-events. ...
Moles, freckles, spots, stains, scars. Theyre all birthmarks that define us as individuals. Like stars in the sky, these unique characteristics should elevate us and reflect self-love through celebration of beauty, resilience and diversity. Thats the message behind Beauty With a Birthmark, co-authored by EHHS alumnus Erica Maxwell and her teenage daughter, Jessica Alexander. To raise awareness for birthmarks, also known as a vascular anomaly, this mother/daughter duo read from their newly published book to dozens of schoolchildren gathered in the classrooms at the Child Development ...
The Pride in Kent'' exhibition, at the FJKluth Art Gallery, displays 26 pieces of art created by 11 different LGBTQ+ members and allies. The exhibition will be on display during Main Street Kents Rainbow Weekend, Oct. 7 and 8. The gallery was asked by Main Street Kent to create an exhibition in celebration of LGBTQ+ pride. John Aylward, gallery manager, put out a call out for LGBTQ+ themed art or art created by LBGTQ+ artists and allies. There is a higher focus on the 做厙輦⑹ community, but we did get some submissions from people throughout the greater Northeast Ohio area, Aylward sai...
