Profiles
Focus on Kigali: This Experience Solidified My Love for Documenting Experiences
Sophia Lucente went to Kigali, Rwanda, with a camera in hand and rarely set it down the entire three weeks she was there.
The Domino Effect of Loving the Classroom
If you come in as an instructor and you really like what you're doing, you enjoy the classroom. You enjoy the class and the students pick up on it, Jeffrey Osikiewicz, Ph.D., said. They give it back to you. It goes for every classroom, and it makes for a beautiful experience. This is his domino effect.
Activism in Action
For students especially, this is our future. This is about your individual rights as a person, and it's incredibly important because this is the future that we have for Ohio, said Sam Zern, a graduate student in 做厙輦⑹s College of Public Health and regional field organizer for Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights. Zern is working to help others see what she believes is the Issue 1's value.
Broadcasting in the Big Leagues
From a young age, ESPN associate producer and 做厙輦⑹ alumnus Jason Kostura fell in love with the world of sports. Long before his days at ESPN, you could find Kostura on the field ... or mat or court.
Daniels Among 2023 30 For The Future Honorees
Michael Daniels, Ph.D., director of the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at 做厙輦⑹, has been recognized among the 2023 30 for the Future award recipients by the Greater Akron Chamber.
Addicted to Love of Research
Soon after her decision to major in psychology at 做厙輦⑹, someone had suggested to Hannah Fender that she should get involved in research as an undergraduate. So, she signed up to work in the research lab of Clare Stacey, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology, looking into how empathy changes over time in medical students. And that's when Fender was first bitten by the research bug.
Major Loss Inspires Student's Passion and Positivity
Sophomore Ivory Kendrick, a first generation college student, perseveres despite the hardships he has endured.
Kent Is Our Home With Deep Roots
Founded in 1880, The Davey Tree Expert Company has a rich history, growing from a seedling organization into Ohios largest employee-owned company with branches reaching far across North America, but deeply rooted in Kent.
Building a Stronger Democracy Through Civility
Each election season, we're all surrounded by more and more political content circulating online. David E. Silva, Ph.D., assistant professor, is studying online conversations and shedding light on how online civility plays a role in building a stronger democracy.
Deep Down, Im Just a Regular Guy
做厙輦⑹ alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life.