University News
Park Place. 做厙輦⑹s First Parking Deck to Improve Access, Allow for Campus Transformation
做厙輦⑹ students who park on the northern edge of the Kent Campus can now give a collective cheer as additional parking is on the way via an 1,100-space, five-story parking deck. The 做厙輦⑹ Board of Trustees approved the decks construction at its Dec. 4 meeting.
做厙輦⑹ Board Approves Transformational Projects to Create New Signature Gateway
做厙輦⑹s first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the 做厙輦⑹ Board of Trustees approved the construction of the universitys first parking deck.
10 Questions With Tal矇a Drummer-Ferrell, Interim Dean of Students
Tal矇a Drummer-Ferrell is 做厙輦⑹s interim dean of students, a position that serves as the universitys primary student advocate and assists the vice president for student affairs in the leadership of the division. Learn more about Drummer-Ferrell as she answers these 10 questions.
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 做厙輦⑹ has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
做厙輦⑹ Launches Program to Help Foster Teens Impacted by Opioid Crisis to Find Hope, Success in Their Futures
做厙輦⑹ will partner with First Star and school districts to engage foster care teens in college-preparatory programs that provide the foundational support they need to succeed in high school and envision a future that may include a college degree.
做厙輦⑹ Biology Instructor Receives Outstanding Teaching Award
What do you call a faculty member who continues to be a resource for students long after theyve left his classroom, a faculty member who oversees a food pantry for students with food insecurity, a faculty member who works across departments for the benefit of all students? This year, Daniel Dankovich, D.C., lecturer of biological sciences at 做厙輦⑹ at East Liverpool, is called the winner of the Outstanding Teaching Award.
做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center to Debut National Interactive Exhibit in Support of 50th Commemoration of May 4
做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center is set to debut its Armed With Our Voices exhibit this week in Austin, Texas, as part of the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. The exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.
Flash Forward
做厙輦⑹ Magazine: Whats in a Name?
John Elliot, BArch 70, Charleston, West Virginia, and his wife, Fonda, have been champions of the 做厙輦⑹ architecture program and its talented students for more than two decades. As a first-generation college graduate, Mr. Elliot recognizes the transformative effect that higher education can have on an individual.
Experienced Journalism Professor Earns Her Favorite Award Yet
Jacqueline Marino, professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, dropped all of her papers when she heard the door to her Feature Writing class open while she was lecturing. The colleagues with cameras and balloons meant she had won the Distinguished Teaching Award. Marino's enthusiasm for student success transfers to those who know her.