If you go for a swim at some Ohio public beaches, you might want to rise off the lake water and sand before you leave. Researchers at 做厙輦⑹ found that almost half of the water and sand samples that they collected from along Lake Erie and some other inland lakes tested positive for Staphylococcus aureus. Associate Professor Tara Smith, Ph.D., from 做厙輦⑹s College of Public Health, and Dipendra Thapaliya, a research associate, conducted and presented their study at the annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology. To learn more about the study and why resear...
University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list 做厙輦⑹ is being recognized for the seventh time as a Great College to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the Great Colleges to Work For annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies. The Chronicle released its 2016 results on July 18, based on a survey of 281 colleges and universities, including 189 four-year institutions and 92 two-year institutions. ...
University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list 做厙輦⑹ is being recognized for the seventh time as a Great College to Work For by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the Great Colleges to Work For annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies. The Chronicle released its 2016 results on July 18, based on a survey of 281 colleges and universities, including 189 four-year institutions and 92 two-year institutions. ...
Faculty and staff participation in national On the Move challenge earns university designation 做厙輦⑹ has earned the designation of a Top 50 Most Active Company, beating out 27 organizations in the Large Business Category of the Wellness Council of Americas (WELCOA) national challenge to get employees across the country On the Move in 2016. The On the Move competition is focused on fueling national corporate health initiatives to combat physical inactivity and initiate behavior change. Eighty-four companies representing almost 80,000 employees participate...
Workshop Registration Information for October 14th & 15th, 2016 This workshop is sponsored through the Department of Psychological Sciences of 做厙輦⑹. Location: 做厙輦⑹ Main Campus Friday, October 14th, 2016 at 8:30am 4:00pm in the Moulton Hall Ballroom Saturday, October 15th, 2016 at 8:30am 4:00pm in the Kent Hall Annex Room 102 Featuring Dr. John K. Kruschke Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences Adjunct Professor of Statistics Indiana University Many fields of science are transitioning from null hypothesis significance test...
The 做厙輦⑹ Museum will offer a fresh, design-focused survey of assistive and adaptive devices in an upcoming exhibition. (dis)ABLED BEAUTY: The Evolution of Beauty, Disability and Ability will run July 29, 2016, to March 12, 2017, in the museums Stager and Blum Galleries. The exhibit is co-curated by Dr. Tameka Ellington, assistant professor of fashion design at 做厙輦⑹, and Dr. Stacey Lim, assistant professor of audiology at Central Michigan University. There will also be a free reception on Thursday, September 29, from 5 to 7 p.m., including remarks by 做厙輦⑹s Dr. ...
The 做厙輦⑹ Museum brings the work of contemporary fashion designers from two southern African nations to Ohio in a new exhibit. Fashions of Southern Africa is curated by Sara Hume, Ph.D., and runs August 26, 2016 - July 2, 2017 in the museums Higbee Gallery. The museum will also host a free preview reception from 5 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 25 please call 330-672-0300 to RSVP. The exhibit draws on designs created in South Africa and Namibia, presenting distinctive and forward-looking work that offers fresh perspectives on style and fashion. According to Hume, the...
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Since May, organizational communication studies major Skyler Chill has been interning with Kleinfeld Bridal the bridal boutique that serves as the location for the popular TLC show, Say Yes to the Dress. Chill recently shared about the experience and how her communication studies courses are helping her succeed in NYC. Q. What is an average day like in your internship? A. An average day consists of a morning meeting with the entire staff where we go over sales goals, come-back appointments and any other important information. After the meeting, I am paired with a bridal consultant for ...
See the vibrant colors of annual flowers in bloom across the Kent Campus on Thursday, July 14, at noon. One of the knowledgeable employees from University Facilities Management will lead this walk. Walk and Talks are a great opportunity to get some exercise, meet your co-workers and learn and see more of our beautiful campus. Meet at the Black Squirrel statue between the University Library and the Kent Student Center at noon. The walk will begin at 12:10 p.m. No registration is required. Comfortable shoes are encouraged. ...