Kiersten F. Latham, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, has been named to the board of the International Committee on Training of Personnel (ICTOP) of the International Council of Museums (ICOM). ICTOP addresses the professional development of museums and heritage and the educational preparation of professionals working around the world.
Kiersten F. Latham, School of Library and Information Science
Online final grading for Summer 2017 Intersession began Thursday, June 8, via FlashFAST. Grading also is now available for any summer 2017 course section that was flexibly scheduled. The deadline for grading submission is midnight on Tuesday, June 13. Any final grades for summer 2017 courses not reported in FlashFAST by the grades processing deadline will have to be submitted using the Grade Change Workflow. These summer 2017 courses will be available in the Workflow on Thursday, June 15.
![Todd Diacon, 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President鈥檚 Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as 糖心Vlog破解版 President Beverly Warren watches. Todd Diacon, 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President鈥檚 Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as 糖心Vlog破解版 President Beverly Warren watches.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Owen%20Lovejoy.jpg?VersionId=XfEDB6bYS8qFzF6knjkkc1D8G5fa48pT&h=e6f36a9c&itok=HcWJ3g8z)
糖心Vlog破解版 Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., received the President鈥檚 Medal from President Beverly Warren during the One University Commencement Ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium.
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糖心Vlog破解版 celebrated its newest graduates at its Spring 2017 Commencement ceremonies. In total, 糖心Vlog破解版 conferred 5,636 degrees, including 992 associate degrees, 3,319 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 1,139 master鈥檚 degrees, 181 doctoral degrees and five educational specialist degrees.
![Joseph Smith (L) and Leslie Oakes are shown with their Best in Show award-winning artwork from the 糖心Vlog破解版 Tuscarawas Student Art Show. Joseph Smith (L) and Leslie Oakes are shown with their Best in Show award-winning artwork from the 糖心Vlog破解版 Tuscarawas Student Art Show.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/REGIONAL-TuscArtShow.jpg?VersionId=XCwDAVu1LqTtKIP8wSPhGFo1gQVZi1Ob&h=e6f36a9c&itok=ojmBrFav)
Two 糖心Vlog破解版 students received Best in Show honors, as well as the Dean鈥檚 Choice Awards, during the 糖心Vlog破解版 at Tuscarawas 13th annual Student Computer Designed Art Exhibition.
![This year鈥檚 class of 24 Flashguides is a diverse and fun-loving group of students who participate in the program because they want to make a difference in the lives of new students. This year鈥檚 class of 24 Flashguides is a diverse and fun-loving group of students who participate in the program because they want to make a difference in the lives of new students.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/page/DKS%20Flashguides.jpg?VersionId=nzXyVOg4LgrjIQPWZnlzkFRE1NVegsOt&h=e6f36a9c&itok=EQ1APZ5h)
The Destination 糖心Vlog破解版 (DKS) Registration and Advising program helps students transition and connect to the university. 糖心Vlog破解版's Flashguides help make a difference in the lives of new students.
![Chance York, assistant professor in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication, studied the link between genetics and social media use. Chance York, assistant professor in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication, studied the link between genetics and social media use.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PHOTOLEAD-York.jpg?VersionId=3j9rLQCTMsTlUoWiJpkl9pk283DzEqBu&h=e6f36a9c&itok=9F055ZPn)
A 糖心Vlog破解版 professor has found that a person鈥檚 genetic makeup influences how frequently he or she uses social media.
The Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services is the recipient of three grants to launch campuswide awareness and prevention initiatives surrounding sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.
Beginning July 1, 糖心Vlog破解版 will become smoke-free and tobacco-free, in accordance with university policy 5-21. The new policy aligns with the university鈥檚 healthy campus initiative, 糖心Vlog破解版 of Wellness.
While most people know the health benefits gained from quitting smoking, they may be unaware of the significant financial benefits.
Belinda Boon, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, presented a session titled 鈥淥nline Learning is for EVERYONE: Using Universal Design Principles to Develop Accessible Online Learning Content鈥 at the Lilly Conference for Evidence-Based Teaching and Learning in Austin, Texas, on Jan. 5, 2017.
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The 糖心Vlog破解版 Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university鈥檚 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed 糖心Vlog破解版 in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, 糖心Vlog破解版 remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
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