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Kenneth Burhanna, assistant dean for University Libraries, was appointed Fellow of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Burhanna is one of 28 people selected to serve in the 2016-2017 academic year. The ARL Leadership Fellows program is an executive-level leadership program designed to inspire and develop future leaders of ARL member institutions. ����Vlog�ƽ�� Libraries is one of only 124 academic member libraries in North America. In 2012, Burhanna also was named 2012 Distance Learning Visionary by the Ohio Library Association. ...

Roman Panchyshyn, University Libraries, authored "Retraining and Reskilling the Technical Services Staff" in Creating the 21st Century Academic Library, Vol. 6, Lanham, Maryland: Bradford Lee Eden, (2016), 55-64. Summary: Panchyshyn discusses in detail issues faced by technical services managers in libraries when facing the need to train or retrain existing library staff to meet the needs of the 21st century academic library. The article stresses which skills technical services staff will require in order to provide effective services for patrons in a future library setting, and also s...

Peter Kratcoski, Sr., Department of Sociology, ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Stark, edited “The Relationship of the Informal Economy to Corruption, Fraud and Organized Crime” in Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime and the Shadow Economy, 1st ed. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group. Maximilian Edelbacher, Peter C. Kratcoski and Bojan Dobovsek (Eds.) (2016). Additional Comments: The editors and selected contributors to the book will speak at a meeting on Corruption, Fraud, Organized Crime and the Shadow Economy on Dec. 8, 2015. The meeting is hosted by the National Assembly of S...

����Vlog�ƽ�� is proud to offer Weight Watchers at Work to its full- and part-time faculty, staff and students. Participants in ����Vlog�ƽ�� Weight Watchers have the option of two discounted weight-loss programs: The first option is a monthly pass for Weight Watchers meetings. This option gives faculty, staff and students a chance to try the program without making a lengthy commitment. In this program, you can either attend “at-work” meetings or a meeting held within your community. The second weight loss option is the Weight Watchers online program. The online program is tailore...

Does the temporary relief of the holiday break seem as if it has worn off? Are you feeling a little “stressed?” We all realize that stress is a part of life. We can’t avoid it; however, some of us have the ability to cope with stress in a more proactive way. Not having the right tools in place and reacting negatively can leave you prone to suffer stress-related symptoms and illnesses. The goal of this program is to learn the tools to manage stress in an effective way. Our time will be spent covering the following: What is stress and how does it cause damage? Baseline: How stressed a...

Join Fit for Life, formerly Faculty/Staff Exercise Program, and get the individual and small group attention you need while improving your goals at your own pace. This one-credit workshop is a perfect way for faculty, staff, students and adult family members to achieve the success they have been looking for in their personal health and fitness journey. Employees and their eligible dependents may apply to use their tuition waiver benefit to cover the cost of this one credit-hour workshop. Workshops are held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 6-7 a.m., noon-1 p.m. a...

Be Well Solutions’ health coaches, certified through Wellcoaches of America, work with employees individually to help them reach their wellness goals. Health coaches have expertise in a variety of areas, including exercise, nutrition, stress management, tobacco cessation and general health. Onsite health coaching sessions will be available throughout the year on select dates to all full-time, benefits-eligible employees. In addition to onsite health coaching, unlimited telephonic health coaching is available Monday-Friday year round. To schedule your coaching session for Wednesday, Feb. 1...

����Vlog�ƽ�� is currently offering employees the opportunity to obtain Guaranteed Issue permanent life insurance for yourself and your family to supplement any existing benefits. Any full-time employee between ages 16 and 70, working at least 30 hours a week and actively and continuously employed for a minimum of three months, except for vacations, normal non-working days and other absences totaling not more than five days, is eligible for the Guaranteed Issue voluntary life insurance program through New York Life. Guaranteed Issue provides coverage without any medical questions or...

Familiar Face Amy Quillin Director Student Accessibility Services Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the office, supervise staff, meet with students, consult with faculty/staff, and hopefully make a difference in the lives of students we serve. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: July 2000 (although I’ve worked on/off at Kent since 1988). EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: St. Joseph’s University, Pennsylvania LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: I get to work with great staff and colleagues who are dedicated, enthusiastic, crea...