For °µÍø½ûÇø at Tuscarawas students, the future is now! You can make a difference for local students by joining the Tuscarawas County University Foundation as it launches the 2020 impact campaign For the Future. Beginning this month, the community can make the future forever brighter for °µÍø½ûÇø Tuscarawas students by supporting local education. Sally O’Donnell, retired from First Federal Community Bank and university trustee and foundation board member, and Kurt Shelley, of FabOhio and university foundation board member, will lead this year’s campaign. “Importantly, your...
What is your name? Jason Lorenzon, JD, ATP What is your role at °µÍø½ûÇø? Jason Lorenzon is the Coordinator of Aeronautics Program and Assistant Professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. In addition to his administration and faculty roles/responsibilities, he also serves on °µÍø½ûÇø's Uninversity Press Editorial Board (2020-2023), and University Commencement Committee (2019-2022). What are your academic degrees in? Bachelor of Arts in Political Science (University of Western Ontario, 1995) Bachelor of Music in Piano...
Black lives and Black cultures have been underrepresented and discriminated against for many years. "TEXTURES: The History and Art of Black Hair" is an exhibition coming to the °µÍø½ûÇø Museum with significant sponsorship from corporate and federal funding that focuses on celebrating and empowering these lives and cultures. The "TEXTURES" exhibition is a project dedicated to giving the Black community a voice. It is an interdisciplinary project that focuses on cultures from all over the world. Curators Tameka Ellington, Ph.D., an associate professor at the School of Fashion and...
Division of University Communications and Marketing
The month of September seemed to have flown by. Throughout the month, the °µÍø½ûÇø social media accounts highlighted the university’s recent rankings and served as the hub for crisis communications. Here are some of our top-performing posts from September. Instagram On Instagram, our top-performing post celebrates °µÍø½ûÇø earning a spot on the 2021 U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges rankings. This award places °µÍø½ûÇø as the highest ranking public university in Northern Ohio. View ...
James Willock has been named °µÍø½ûÇø at Trumbull’s Manager of the Public Safety and Police Academy program. Willock brings with him a rich background and experience in law enforcement. He last worked as police chief of Mill Creek Metro Parks Police Department. He also serves as Chair of the Education Committee in the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police, previously served as Curriculum Chair of the Certified Law Enforcement Executive Advisory Board, and as the President of the Mahoning Valley Chiefs of Police Association. He plans to remain active in the training and dev...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyday life for everyone. For some, it’s minor. For others, it’s catastrophic. At the °µÍø½ûÇø at Geauga Campus, economic hardships caused by the pandemic have threatened to derail many students’ academic plans and their hopes for a better future. Consider just a few examples: One student (a single mother) had her hours cut at her healthcare job. As a result, she lost the benefit of employee tuition reimbursement. She cannot pick up extra work shifts because she needs to care for her children. Now she may lose her car since she i...
Kent Campus
Dear °µÍø½ûÇø Students, Faculty and Staff, As part of our ongoing COVID-19 mitigation strategy, °µÍø½ûÇø continues to expand testing for members of our university community. Testing is being conducted for those who have symptoms and those who do not show symptoms (asymptomatic). Widespread testing is the best way to identify carriers of COVID-19, particularly those who are asymptomatic and who may unknowingly spread the virus, jeopardizing the health of others. It is important to understand that as testing increases, the number of those identified as having COVID-19 will i...