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G.E.A.R. Awards

We are excited to announce our first annual G.E.A.R Awards!

Tuesday, March 19,  5- 7pm
Kent State Hotel and Conference Center 

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We will be kicking off the G.E.A.R Awards as an annual signature event to celebrate and recognize individuals who help "turn the gears" for a more equitable future.  It is thanks to the impact of their actions that we are able to enter more social, political, and economic spaces, regardless of gender. 

2024 G.E.A.R. Awards Nominees listed below. 
Awardees will be announced at the event on March 19th. 

Bekkah Berryhill (Staff): Grounds, University Facilities Management

Charmaine Crawford (Faculty): Africana Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Emmanuel David (Student): Computer Science/Criminology, College of Arts and Sciences

Isobel Day (Alum): Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences

Haley Dees (Student): Aerospace Engineering, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Amy Densevich (Staff): Academic Services, Athletics

Judy Devine (Community): Athletics

Amoaba Gooden (Staff): Division of People Culture and Belonging

Cathy Hackney (Community): AAUW (American Association of University Women)

Linda Hoeptner Poling (Faculty): Art, College of the Arts

Suzanne Holt (Faculty): Women's Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Caitlin Kane (Faculty): Theatre, College of the Arts

Maureen McFarland (Staff): Academic Affairs, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Ruth Miller (Student): Aerospace Engineering, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Nell Orndorf (Community): Indigenous Elder

Erica Pelz (Staff): Energy Operations, University Facilities Management

Cassie Pegg-Kirby (Staff): Women's Center, Division of Student Life

Sohaela Rojas (Student): Fashion Merchandising, College of the Arts

Sherry Rose (Community): League of Women Voters

Jessica Roshak (Staff): Center for Student Involvement, Division of Student Life

Katie Schilling (Staff): Student-Athlete and Alumni Engagement, Athletics

Andrew Snyder (Staff): Outreach Program, College of Public Health

Jessie Starkey (Student): Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences

Cole Wojdacz (Alum): Public Health, College of Public Health

 

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