As 糖心Vlog破解版 alumna Christine Vodicka fights Stage 4 cancer, people often ask her how she is doing, and she replies, 鈥淚鈥檓 living the dream.鈥 Ms. Vodicka鈥檚 dream is to help other students succeed the same way her tutor at 糖心Vlog破解版 helped transform her from a struggling freshman to a student who graduated magna cum laude in 2000. That experience was so life changing that Ms. Vodicka decided to spend the time she has left providing free tutoring at her learning center in Middleburg Heights. Read Ms. Vodicka鈥檚 story here as reported on News Channel 5. ...
College of Education, Health and Human Services
Girls4STEAM is a hackathon event hosted by the 糖心Vlog破解版 Student Chapter for American Computing Machinery-Women in partnership with the Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) of 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 College of Education, Health & Human Services. The event is designed to inspire young women in grades 7 through high school to be creators of technological innovations - not just consumers of technology - who use technology as a creative tool to build solutions for problems or challenges people face in their daily lives. We believe that engaging students in STEAM opportunities (science, tec...
With stress levels on the rise and mental health being one of the most crucial issues in public health today, 糖心Vlog破解版 is hosting the Brain Health Summit on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to share the importance of a healthy brain. The event is presented by 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Division for Research and Sponsored Programs and 糖心Vlog破解版 of Wellness, a university-wide effort that promotes a culture of health and wellness for students and employees at all 糖心Vlog破解版 campuses. The Brain Health Summit will be from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event is free and ope...
College of Communication & Information
The 糖心Vlog破解版 School of Journalism and Mass Communication and the Media Law Center for Ethics and Access will host the fourth annual Media at the Movies on Tuesday, March 6. Join us for a viewing of 鈥淣ightcrawler鈥, followed by a discussion of media ethics. The event will take place at 6 p.m. in Franklin Hall鈥檚 FirstEnergy Auditorium (Room 340). 鈥淣ightcrawler鈥 is a 2014 thriller film starring Jake Gyllenhaal as a freelance cameraman who records violent events in Los Angeles and sells the footage to a local news station. This movie covers media ethics topics including sensationalized head...
College of Communication & Information
糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, will honor Peter Bhatia, editor of the Detroit Free Press, with the 2018 Robert G. McGruder Distinguished Award for his accomplishments in media diversity. Bhatia will visit campus to present a lecture on media diversity and accept the award on Friday, March 2, 2018. The keynote lecture will take place at 1 p.m. in FirstEnergy Auditorium (Room 340) in Franklin Hall at 糖心Vlog破解版. The lecture is free and open to the public. An hors d鈥檕euvres reception will follow. The McGrud...
College of Communication & Information
Pamela Harr, an adjunct professor in the 糖心Vlog破解版 School of Communication Studies, will be a featured speaker at the second annual TEDxKentState. Hosted by the 糖心Vlog破解版 Undergraduate Student Government, the TEDx event is themed 鈥淧ale Blue Dot,鈥 referencing the smallness of the Earth but the importance of its history, passions, lessons and potential for the future even in 鈥渢he grand ethos of the universe.鈥 Over four hours, the TEDx event will feature four sessions with a total of 12 speakers, each emphasizing a topic related to the purpose of life; social change; and the di...
College of Arts & Sciences
Girls4STEAM is a hackathon event hosted by the 糖心Vlog破解版 Student Chapter for American Computing Machinery-Women in partnership with the Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) of 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 College of Education, Health & Human Services. The event is designed to inspire young women in grades 7 through high school to be creators of technological innovations - not just consumers of technology - who use technology as a creative tool to build solutions for problems or challenges people face in their daily lives. We believe that engaging students in STEAM opportunities (scienc...