Cheers to 50 years of embracing diversity and empowering students of color to be successful. These and more are what ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Student Multicultural Center is celebrating as it marks its golden jubilee this year. Beginning in the fall of 1968, the Office of Minority Affairs was created within the Human Relations Center to serve as a liaison with and provide consultative and special services to minority groups, students and organizations at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ. The overall goal of the Office of Minority Affairs was for the students it served to realize their full educati...
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The greenhouse effect is one of the most widely known causes of global climate change. It is currently caused by an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels. Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere. For example, plants filter CO2 out of air and transfer carbon into soil where it can be sequestered for decades to centuries. One of the factors that influences the ability of plants and soils to store carbon is the focus of a new study by Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., assistant professor of geology in ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ...
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Graduates of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's Child Development Center discuss their experiences at the center and future aspirations. ...
UPDATED 8/29/18: Peter Sagal, host of one of NPR’s most popular radio programs "Wait, Wait … Don’t Tell Me," will speak as part of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ at Tuscarawas 50th Anniversary on University Drive Celebration on Monday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Mr. Sagal replaces the previously announced Dave Barry who had to cancel his appearance due to a family health emergency. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/tusc/news/peter-sagal-replaces-dave-barry-50th-anniversary-speaker. --------------- Humorist, columnist and author Dave Barry will headline...
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Dear ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Faculty or Staff Member, Step Up and Speak Out is a collaborative initiative involving Psychological Services, University Health Services, the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Police Services intended to better educate university community members on how to assist distressed or disruptive individuals. Each campus has a unique resource card and response guide specific to each location. The response guide will assist you with recognizing behavioral signs and symptoms ranging from minimal risk to self or othe...
The Arbor Day Foundation By Amber Morrison | August 24, 2018 This year, Tree Campus USA celebrates its 10-year anniversary. To commemorate this milestone, we are highlighting the campuses that have been part of the program since the beginning. Guest post by David Taylor, Tree Advisory Board, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ. In fall 2018, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ will have been my home for two full decades. From student to administrator, I’ve witnessed many changes. At times, change itself feels like the only constant. Trees, however, have never been a fleeting presence, their steady compan...