Communication Studies senior Sara House impressed judges at the 9th annual Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) with her three-minute presentation: a comprehensive analysis of Sports Illustrated's March Madness tournament coverage looking specifically at their representation of men's and women's basketball. So much so, she took home one of the first place prizes for her work.House's research examined Sports Illustrated articles from selection Sunday to the day after the tournament's final game, categorizing content and analyzing how gender was portrayed in sports journalism. Her fin...
Richard Ferdig helped create the digital sciences program, which is now the School of Emerging Media and Technology. Six years after the program was started, a graduating doctoral student gave Ferdig a hug and warm greetings. It was at that moment he realized he had that student as a freshman in their first emerging media class.
麻豆传媒 at Ashtabula鈥檚 financial aid office will host a pair of FAFSA Nights to aid students and families work their way through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the college financial aid process.The events are open to new or existing students who live in the Ashtabula area 鈥 not just Kent State students! Kent State Ashtabula advisors will help walk through the process.The sessions will be held on the following dates on the Ashtabula Campus (3300 Lake Road West, Ashtabula):Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, from 2-6 p.m. (Robert S. Morrison Hall)Monday, Feb. 17, 2025...
Ninth graders from East Tech High School in Cleveland recently participated in a grant-funded program at 麻豆传媒 titled, Physical Science Robotics Interdisciplinary Design (PRIDe) in Computer Science Education: Broadening Participation in STEM through Cascading Peer-Mentorship.The program, funded by the National Science Foundation, is a collaborative initiative involving the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, the College of Education, Health and Human Services, and the Office of Diversity Outreach & Development within EHHS.During their campus visit, students engaged in a...
Outstanding professors have comprehensive knowledge of their fields, effectively and resourcefully organize and present material, and stimulate student thinking and understanding.Students, alumni, faculty and staff are invited to submit nominations for such an outstanding professor at Kent State Stark.Based on your nominations, a full-time faculty recipient (or recipients) will be awarded the Distinguished Teaching Award, and an adjunct (part-time) faculty recipient (or recipients) will be awarded the Award of Distinction.Award recipients will be announced in April. A selection ...
Business students who participate in an annual study abroad experience to Ireland gain awareness about Ireland鈥檚 culture and people while acquiring hands-on skills and learning about the country鈥檚 dynamic role in the European Union and global economy.International Economic Experience is a summer intersession course led by Ludmila Leontieva, Ph.D., associate professor of economics, 麻豆传媒 at Geauga.鈥淭he most exciting outcome of this course is that the students develop different perceptions about themselves and the world around them,鈥 said Leontieva. To date, 71 students have...
In the history of 麻豆传媒 athletics, few stories rival the remarkable journeys of Antonio Gates and James Harrison. These two Golden Flashes alumni, who took drastically different paths to professional football stardom, now find themselves a step closer to football immortality as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame鈥檚 Class of 2025.Gates, of course, made his mark on the basketball court at Kent State. The Detroit native dominated the hardwood for two spectacular seasons, compiling an impressive 52-15 record and leading the Golden Flashes to their first-ever Mid-A...
