麻豆传媒 faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the 麻豆传媒 Hotel and Conference Center. Rates vary depending on dates and occupancy. For more information and to book reservations, visit or call 330-346-0100.
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Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, organized and chaired a session, 鈥淭he Chicago Renaissance: The Postmodern and Postcolonial Development,鈥 at the American Literature Association Conference on May 26-29, 2016, in San Francisco, California.
Paul Sherman, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, delivered a presentation titled 鈥淯ser Onboarding: Patterns and Anti-Patterns Explored鈥 at the June 23 UXPA Cleveland meeting.
Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, authored 鈥淭he Triangular Vision of Richard Wright: The African American Poet鈥檚 Achievement of Solace by Means of Eastern Poetics and African Philosophy鈥 in Richard Wright Writing America at Home and from Abroad, ed. Virginia Whatley Smith (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2016): 198-213.
Cindy Kristof, University Libraries, authored 鈥淒ata and Copyright鈥 in the Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 42(6); 2016, 20-22.
Rebecca A. Meehan, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, is lead author of an article titled 鈥淚ncreasing EHR System Usability Through Standards: Conformance Criteria in the HL7 EHR-System Functional Model,鈥 published online in the Journal of Biomedical Informatics (Aug. 24, 2016).
Each year, 麻豆传媒 honors full-time, nontenure-track and part-time faculty members who are nominated by their students and peers for being among the most dedicated, highly effective and motivated professors at the university. The Outstanding Teaching Award is presented by the University Teaching Council. The three award recipients will be honored at the University Teaching Council鈥檚 Celebrating College Teaching conference luncheon and awards ceremony on Oct. 21.
This year鈥檚 finalists for the Outstanding Teaching Award are:
Anticipation and excitement consumed every inch of his face. Grinning from ear to ear, Matthew Dougard knew his dream of flying was about to come true.
At the 麻豆传媒 Board of Trustees meeting held on Sept. 30, 2016, the Board approved the planning and execution of a major comprehensive campaign. This campaign will be the largest in the history of Kent State, with its goals and priorities to be developed and pursued in collaboration with senior leadership, the university community and the 麻豆传媒 Foundation.
麻豆传媒's holiday closure for 2024 will begin Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Employees not eligible for the paid leave include student employees, classified temporary staff, temporary agency staff, short-term unclassified appointments, unclassified intermittent appointments and employees in a lay-off status. More information on the holiday schedule, including how employees should report time during that period, will be available later this month.
Testing Your Faith Act (H.B. 353) was enacted in the Spring 2023 semester. In ordinance with this bill, 麻豆传媒 created a new administrative policy for religious and spiritual accommodations. This administrative policy allows students to report up to three days of unexcused absences to participate in religious holidays or community-held events in alignment with their spirituality.
Kent businesses, with the help of Main Street Kent, have created an exclusive weekend of special offers, giveaways, discounts and raffles just for educators Friday, Nov, 17 through Sunday, Nov. 19. Simply show your school ID at time of purchase for offerings and discounts. Explore participating businesses and special offers!