People, program, spaces...that's really what you are looking at when you are exploring a major. During this virtual event, learn about the Kent State Stark nursing program from faculty, take a virtual live tour with our current nursing students and see the classrooms where our nursing students become world-class caregivers. Virtual Nursing Information Session Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020 12 - 1 p.m. via Zoom REGISTER TODAY A personalized Zoom link will be sent to you after you register for the event. If you can't make it, please still register! We will send you a re...
Youth Time: Life Has Much More to Offer Than Smartphones – Interview with Professor Andrew Lepp By Martina Advaney Nature, beauty, mentoring, how the young miss out on important aspects of life on account of increase in the use of smartphones, how smartphones are detrimental to academic performance and physical fitness, how personality traits and use of smartphones are related, how personality types and tourism are related. Read about this and more in this interview with Professor Andrew Lepp. ...
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2020 Time: 9:30 - 11:30 am. Location: Anywhere with internet! What and with whom will I learn at this event? Multicultural Education and Communication with Daniel Nilson Daniel Nilson works at Â鶹´«Ã½ in the College of Education, Health & Human Services (EHHS) and is the Director for the Office of Diversity Outreach & Development (DOD) on the Kent Campus. He has a Master’s Degree focused in Higher Education/Higher Education Administration from the University at Buffalo and currently is a doctoral student in the Inter...
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 Â鶹´«Ã½ 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 Fashio...
Thursday, Oct. 8, 2020 Dear students and campus community, Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark remains steadfastly focused on keeping everyone healthy and safe this fall – and beyond. We will continue with our COVID-19 mitigation strategies throughout the remainder of the academic year. For our students, this means you can view spring semester courses with the knowledge that the campus’ course schedule will again include a mix of remote and in-person course offerings. Priority spring registration begins Oct. 27. As a reminder, all classes – in...
Climate change can now be measured on a global scale using multiple weather variables, according to new research from Â鶹´«Ã½. In 2018, Cameron C. Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Geography at Kent State, began researching how weather types have changed over a 40-year period. Lee’s published research “Trends and Variability in Airmass Frequencies: Indicators of a Changing Climate†can be found in the American Meteorological Society’s Journal of Climate. Air masses, or multivariate weather situations like hot and humid, or cold and dry, take int...
Turn your passion into your profession. Discover a career in music production and audio recording. Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark offers a complete four-year curriculum in music technology. This program is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and is only offered at Kent State Stark. Spend some time with us to learn more about the music technology program! VIRTUAL MUSIC TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW FRIDAY, OCT. 23 2 - 4 P.M. During our virtual Music Technology Preview, you'll Review the admissions and advising process, and learn more about Kent State Stark Talk...
Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s David Costello, Ph.D., is passionate about identifying what trace metals lie within Northeast Ohio’s streams and what the effects of these metals are on the surrounding environment. Costello, an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, received a $718,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study these important trace metals. The grant is awarded as part of the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program. The program supports early career development for researchers who have integrated education with t...
Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 Dear students and campus community, Today, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced a COVID-19 Risk Level 3 Red status for Stark County. As a result, we must adhere to the state’s guidelines for counties at a COVID-19 Risk Level 3 status. We have anticipated and planned for a change in the county’s risk level, and we are prepared to take the necessary measures to ensure the safety of our campus and community. In keeping with our Â鶹´«Ã½ reopening plan and with the state’s guidance for counties in red status, we are implementing changes i...
Join us in congratulating our cutting edge anthropologists, Drs. Metin Eren, Michelle Bebber, Mary Ann Raghanti and graduate students (past and present) Dusty Norris (’20), Alyssa Perrone (’20), Ashley Rutkoski (’19), and Mike Wilson! Their research, titled “Experimental replication shows knives manufactured from frozen human feces do not work†(published in the Journal of Archaeological Science) was awarded a 2020 Ig Nobel Prize! The prize ceremony was webcast on the IgNobel website on September 17, 2020. Wonderfully, another of the 2020 Ig Nobel prize winners is Dr. Takeshi...