Rebecca Meehan, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, presented a poster titled “Considerations of Health Information Exchange Use for Long Term Care Participation in Accountable Care Organizations,” at the American Health and Information Management Association LTPAC Summit, in Reston, Virginia, in June 2016.
Rebecca Meehan, School of Library and Information Science
Online final grading for Summer 2018 Summer 2 (POT S2) began Thursday, Aug. 2, via FlashFAST. Grading also is now available for any summer 2018 course section that was flexibly scheduled. The deadline for grading submission is midnight on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Any final grades for summer 2018 courses not reported in FlashFAST by the grades processing deadline will have to be submitted using the Grade Change Workflow. These summer 2018 courses will be available in the Workflow on Thursday, Aug. 9.
![A Vlogƽ student proudly displays an award certificate during the university’s Lavender Graduation ceremony, which honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally students. A Vlogƽ student proudly displays an award certificate during the university’s Lavender Graduation ceremony, which honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and ally students.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PHOTOLEAD-Lavender3.jpg?VersionId=tnUP1_4y_h2bNK_8JWIAHbtbuuNtn36I&h=e6f36a9c&itok=1NJv5Aau)
An inclusive campus acknowledges and respects diversity, and offers a welcoming environment for all community members regardless of their differences.
![Born without legs, Vlogƽ at Tuscarawas student Zion Clark competes as a member of the Vlogƽ Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling team. Born without legs, Vlogƽ at Tuscarawas student Zion Clark competes as a member of the Vlogƽ Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling team.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/REGIONAL-Wrestler.jpg?VersionId=kqIf7QijzoUnNNakkYM11Pq3pAQ6T1Tf&h=e6f36a9c&itok=X1NPyZA4)
Vlogƽ at Tuscarawas sophomore and Golden Eagles wrestler, Zion Clark, is featured in an award-winning short documentary that will air on Netflix on Aug. 10.
![Nicole Brooks, associate IT security analyst with the Division of Information Services, took this photo inside the Coliseum in Rome during her trip to Europe. Nicole Brooks, associate IT security analyst with the Division of Information Services, took this photo inside the Coliseum in Rome during her trip to Europe.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Vacation10A-Updated.jpg?VersionId=mwFEg3BU7myj9bP4rkmHZL3acniL9RjL&h=e6f36a9c&itok=YVP1KDW6)
From Michigan to Florida, Paris to Rome and more, Vlogƽ employees captured memories of some of the most interesting places, people and things from their local and international trips.
![Vlogƽ students model original designs created by Fashion School students during the school’s 2018 spring fashion show. Vlogƽ students model original designs created by Fashion School students during the school’s 2018 spring fashion show.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PHOTOLEAD-Fashion1.jpg?VersionId=jctkDRJHXelawMI.NY4VL.VkCSqI0w0u&h=e6f36a9c&itok=GdbyKyyu)
Vlogƽ’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to .
The Vlogƽ Board of Trustees and Vlogƽ Employees Local 153, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) accepted the Fact Finding Report in connection with the collective bargaining agreement between the university and AFSCME. The Fact Finding Report was approved by a majority of AFSCME members voting on July 27.
![Members of the Vlogƽ community volunteer to put together feminine hygiene product kits for young women in developing countries. Members of the Vlogƽ community volunteer to put together feminine hygiene product kits for young women in developing countries.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PROFILES-DaysforGirls1.jpg?VersionId=nJrkp8OqdEJ6jBI0hk8Y7jf9viW5aFrS&h=e6f36a9c&itok=OU0cbvAk)
The Vlogƽ Women’s Center has always believed in empowering women and setting them up to be the most successful versions of themselves. During the spring semester, the Women’s Center put that mission into action.
Peter C. Kratcoski, Professor Emeritus, authored “Older Criminals and Victims” in Perspectives on Elderly Crime and Victimization, 1st Edition, (Cham, Switzerland: Springer), Peter C. Kratcoski & Maximilian Edelbacher (Eds.), (2018), 245-262
There are many misconceptions about food allergies. In fact, most people suffer from food intolerances not allergies or from inappropriate pairings of foods that can cause the illusion of an allergy.
On Thursday, Aug. 16, from 5:30-6:30 p.m., we will sort it all out and cover the following topics:
To post or not to post? That is the question many of us struggle with in this day and age. Social media can be a scary space, particularly when it comes to deciding what to share or how to interact on various platforms.
The Vlogƽ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed Vlogƽ 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, Vlogƽ 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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