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Familiar Face Velda Lyness Theatre Specialist Performing Arts Center Tuscarawas Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I help in the planning, coordinating and implementing of the technical support (sound and lights) needed for each scheduled event in the PAC (Performing Arts Center) and/or around the Tuscarawas Campus. I also assist in the set up and tear down of these events. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: September 2012 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Technical Director, Lake Michigan College, Mendel Center Mainstage, Benton Harbor, Michigan LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT ...

When Jordan Wilkins was a senior in high school, he thought he knew what he wanted after graduation – a career in the United States Air Force. However, his principal envisioned a different path, one where he would soar sky-high, not in a plane, but at a four-year university. “We talked about the different options,” Mr. Wilkins said. “He helped me apply to ����Vlog�ƽ��. He visited colleges with me.” After his initial visit to ����Vlog�ƽ��, Mr. Wilkins joined Academic S.T.A.R.S., which stands for Students Achieving and Reaching for Success. The six-week cultural transition and ret...

New Face Scott Thanasiu Sales Associate - Underwriting WKSU Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Produce underwriting revenue in support of station operations WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: March 2018 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Independent sales contractor LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: It’s tough to pick one thing, but I’d have to say that it’s working for an organization, its mission being one for which I hold a significant and genuine care in common. ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: It’s an institution of higher lea...

����Vlog�ƽ�� President Beverly J. Warren, emeritus artist and educator of Pan-African Studies E. Timothy Moore and head football coach Sean Lewis will serve as the guest speakers at the Fall 2018 Bowman Breakfast. The semi-annual Bowman Breakfast, which began in 1963, brings together leaders from ����Vlog�ƽ�� and the city of Kent in a forum designed to advance community issues and strengthen the town-gown relationship. The topic of the breakfast is “A Reflection on 100 Years of Homecoming.” The breakfast will take place Wednesday, Oct. 3, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors op...

Ask Wayne Dawson about his time at ����Vlog�ƽ�� and the WJW Fox 8 anchor will tell you about going to football and basketball games to cheer on the Golden Flashes, attending weekend dances, eating at the Schwebel Room restaurant on the third floor of the Kent Student Center, working at Eastway making pizzas and living at Twin Towers in McDowell Hall.   He will also tell you how he came to ����Vlog�ƽ�� as a kid and came out as a young man, how he grew tremendously and honed his skills to be hired right out of college, and how his time at ����Vlog�ƽ�� was probably the best four years...

Online final grading for Fall 2018 First 5 Weeks (F1) begins Monday, Sept. 24, via FlashFAST. Grading is also now available for any fall 2018 course section that was flexibly scheduled. The deadline for grading submission is midnight on Sunday, Sept. 30. Any final grades for fall 2018 courses not reported in FlashFAST by the grades processing deadline will have to be submitted using the Grade Change Workflow. These fall 2018 courses will be available in the Workflow on Tuesday, Oct. 2. To access Final Grades via FlashFAST, login to FlashLine, and click on the Faculty & Advisors Category...

Do you know a phenomenal women-identifying student at ����Vlog�ƽ��? Are you interested in recognizing their achievements on a campus level? If so, consider nominating them for the Sage Project. The Sage Project is a way to recognize women students who have taken their education and time at ����Vlog�ƽ�� into their own hands and who have found balance in following their path and making their mark at ����Vlog�ƽ��. In the Native American culture, sage is used for healing and bringing someone’s life back into balance by cleansing the body and mind of negativity. Additionally, sage m...

Brothers Wayne and William Dawson established the Annie L. Dawson Foundation in 2007, inspired by their mother’s passion for education and setting goals for success. This year, ����Vlog�ƽ�� has named the Greater Cleveland area-based foundation the recipient of its 2018 Dr. Daniel Mahony Award for Social Responsibility. University College and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion give the award annually to an individual or organization that has achieved eminence for distinctive service relating to and/or enhancing diversity in a humanitarian nature, positively impacting the K...

A student from ����Vlog�ƽ��'s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music practices in what she calls "a perfect spot" on campus. The poor acoustics there help her to better hear – and correct – any flaws in her performance.   Each week, university photographers Bob Christy and Jeff Glidden capture and share a moment of university life on ����Vlog�ƽ��'s social media. Follow ����Vlog�ƽ�� on Twitter or Facebook, and check each Friday for these weekly snapshots. ...

The Rural Scholars program held several workshops throughout the summer, with new scholars, new mentors and a new program leader - Michelle Adkins. Ms. Adkins was named the outreach program coordinator for the Rural Scholars program on ����Vlog�ƽ��'s Salem and East Liverpool campuses, and she hit the ground running when she began her new duties in June. “I started this position at a time when I could experience the last two summer workshops, which targeted our two youngest audiences,” she explains. “I was able to connect with the mentors, chat with the young scholars and meet some o...