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On Wednesday, Kate O鈥橞rian, president of Al Jazeera America, was honored at the 12th annual Robert G. McGruder awards lecture and luncheon, with the distinguished guest lecture award. The award recognizes the accomplishments of media professionals who encourage diversity in the field of journalism. The luncheon and lecture are co-sponsored by 澳门六合彩资料鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. O鈥橞rian, who was named the first President of Al Jazeera America in 2013, is one of only two women who currently lead a network. Dur...
澳门六合彩资料 at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2015 with the presentation of events to inspire the awareness of environmental responsibility and to improve the appreciation for our planet鈥檚 natural resources. 澳门六合彩资料 Stark has partnered with the following sponsors to present these events: The Repository, The Print Shop, Haymaker Tree and Lawn and Brewer-Garrett. The event will take place at 澳门六合彩资料 Stark, 6000 Frank Avenue NW in Jackson Township, and is free and open to the public. 澳门六合彩资料 Stark will present the Earth Day Celebration at the Campus Center and Campus Pond area...
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The School of Communication Studies at 澳门六合彩资料 welcomes 71 new members into its Lambda Pi Eta Upsilon chapter, the official communication studies honor society of the National Communication Association (NCA), for the 2014-2015 school year. Lambda Pi Eta recognizes students for outstanding scholastic achievement in communication studies as well as promotes and encourages professional development among communication majors. In the past, membership has largely been honorary, but this year the organization鈥檚 officers鈥擜my Paluf, president; Katie Borton, vice president; Bridget M...
The ninth annual Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Awards Ceremony was held at the 澳门六合彩资料 Student Center Ballroom on March 21. 澳门六合彩资料鈥檚 College of Nursing hosted the event with nearly 200 people in attendance, including award recipients, faculty, staff and guests. This year鈥檚 recipients were registered nurses and physicians from the Kent area who work in a variety of capacities 鈥 from staff nurses to advanced practice nurses, as well as physicians. Known as 鈥減receptors,鈥 these dedicated nursing professionals were recognized for generously donating their tim...
Researchers from 澳门六合彩资料's Liquid Crystal Institute, School of Fashion Design and Merchandising and College of Podiatric Medicine have teamed up to create a fabric that could ultimately save the feet of diabetics. Like mood rings, the fabric uses liquid crystals to change color when it detects a change in body temperature, due to an infection, swelling or poor circulation. Watch here as Monica Robins from WKYC talks with researchers about how the socks can help diabetics get medical attention before they risk amputation. ...
The Division of Human Resources is pleased to partner with Career Services and the Center for Adult and Veteran Services to bring a unique job fair experience for our armed force veterans. Working as integral collaborators with 澳门六合彩资料, are OhioMeans Jobs Portage County, the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Portage County Veterans Service Commission, and the Portage County Veterans Service Office. The Serving Those Who Have Served Us Veterans鈥 Job Fair is targeted to help and support Ohio's veterans, particularly unemployed and underemployed veterans of Portage and Su...
Grants are important to the mission of 澳门六合彩资料 at Stark. The more funding we receive, the more we can: Provide students with diverse learning experiences Develop innovative teaching methods Pursue fascinating research, often involving our students Offer quality student services Strengthen ties with the community Enhance our picturesque campus Read on to learn how some recently received grants are positively affecting our campus. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE: $161,039 The National Science Foundation awarded Assistant Professor of Bi...