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Quick Tip: Handling Late Submissions in the Canvas Gradebook

POSTED: Feb. 07, 2025

Do you get emails from students that need you to re-open something?  It can be frustrating because it creates more work for you.  Canvas can help you accept that work with an automatic deduction.  This week, we will show you how you can utilize the automatic deduction option instead of using the “Available until†setting.

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Raven, a black furry dog, rocks protective eyewear while visiting the Materials and Processes Lab

Engineering's newest safety inspector making sure everyone's protective eyewear is up to code! The Materials and Processes Lab takes safety seriously, right down to their four-legged guests. Even canine visitors know the rules in the Materials and Processes Lab - safety glasses are a must! Raven the pup demonstrates perfect PPE compliance. Sophomore mechanical engineering technology student Marina Levy helps adjust Raven's safety equipment during a visit to the Materials and Processes Lab. Even during this lighthearted moment, proper safety protocols remain a top priority. The M...

Flash Focus: Christopher Shaffer

Welcome to Flash Focus! In this series, we introduce you to fascinating student Flashes from all walks of life. Meet Christopher Shaffer, a senior aerospace engineering major with a minor in physics from New Bern, North Carolina.  Shaffer says his curiosity in sciences paved the way for his academic career.  â€œMy parents were the main reason I chose to study engineering,†Shaffer told Kent State Today. “They would constantly let me help with projects around the house, whether it was building something like our back porch, working on cars or taking apart old TVs for the fun of it....

Images of shoe designs generated by AI

 Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s School of Fashion is one of the highest-ranked fashion schools in the country, known for its innovative and creative teaching styles and, of course, forward-looking fashion.Lauren Copeland, Ph.D., associate professor in Kent State’s School of Fashion, exemplifies the inventive approach to educating the next generation of fashion leaders within the school. First-year students who were part of Copeland’s Fashion Fundamentals class were recently tasked with creating their own shoe design using an AI platform.Copeland spoke with Kent State Today about the importance o...

Nursing students smile at the 2025 White Coat Ceremony

Henderson Hall’s auditorium was filled with nursing students, excitement and a little nervous energy on Jan. 27 during Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s College of Nursing White Coat Ceremony, where second-year nursing students donned their white coats and made a pledge to provide the highest quality care and service to their patients before beginning their clinical rotations.   Established in 1993 by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, the White Coat Ceremony is a rite of passage for medical students entering clinical studies. In ...

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