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WKSU staff was honored with 11 awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors (OAPME) in a ceremony held March 24 in Columbus, Ohio. Top honors went to WKSU for General Excellence – Radio, the fourth consecutive year the newsroom earned the acknowledgement. The OAPME Awards reflect standout work created in 2017.   WKSU Reporter/Digital Editor M.L. Schultze came away the big winner of the OAPME Awards event with four first-place awards – more than any other broadcast journalist in the 2017 contest – including Best Reporter. Ms. Schultze was honored for: Best Broadcast Writing fo...

Should we all get regular checkups from our healthcare professionals? Yes. Do we? Not always. Would getting some kind of financial incentive help? Well, for Barbara Spencer, the answer is yes. And it saved her life. Ms. Spencer, business manager for the Office of the Dean of Students at ����Vlog�ƽ��, was diagnosed with breast cancer last April. From June through August, she went through four chemotherapy treatments, and her radiation treatments began shortly after in September and ended in November. “I didn’t want to believe it,” Ms. Spencer says. “I was just so surpris...

The updated Tuition Benefit Workflow has been in production since March 30, 2018. A new feature captures all of an employee’s recorded dependents in a drop-down list. Some dependents listed will not show a “Student Banner ID,” and while this is not an editable field, having it blank will not stop the workflow process. If you do not see one of your dependents in the list, please contact the Benefits Office. For questions or more information, contact the Benefits Office at 330-672-3107 or benefits@kent.edu. ...

Online faculty/staff parking permit renewals will be available from April 16-May 11. After May 11, permits can be purchased in person in the Parking Services office located in Room 123, Schwartz Center. For permit-renewal assistance or for additional information, contact Parking Services at 330-672-4432 or by email at parking@kent.edu.     Renew your faculty/staff parking permit here   ...

Did you know that if you are driving and have a passenger, are eating or drinking and send a text, your chances of crashing increase by 1,139 percent? April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and ����Vlog�ƽ�� Police Services has brought the Wait2TXT campaign to the Kent Campus. This campaign targets both distracted driving and distracted walking to raise awareness and foster safe driving behaviors on campus, in Kent and beyond. An event earlier this month at the Kent Student Center brought together representatives from ����Vlog�ƽ�� Police Services, Kent City Police Depart...

Join other Golden Flashes for the 10th annual Alumni Day of Service on April 21. To sign up for one of the service sites or to create your own, visit www.ksualumni.org/FlashesGiveBack.     ...

Clients who make use of veterinary services may soon be meeting with registered veterinary nurses instead of registered veterinary technicians if a bill currently before the Ohio House of Representatives is passed. For some veterinary technology professionals, that change in title does make a difference. Faculty members from ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Tuscarawas and ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Trumbull recently made the approximately two-hour trip to the Ohio House of Representatives in Columbus to testify in support of a bill that impacts their profession. Kingsly Berlin, lecturer in the vet...

Through a series of company-building steps, programs and funding, Remesh, what started as the idea of a ����Vlog�ƽ�� student, has become a star in the Northeast Ohio tech-startup world. The company recently raised $10 million from a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst with participation from seed-round lead investor LionBird Ventures.   Andrew Konya, co-founder of Remesh and ����Vlog�ƽ�� alumnus, who received his bachelor’s degree in physics in 2010, began his entrepreneurial journey as a ����Vlog�ƽ�� graduate student in 2013 by developing algorithms to facilitate co...