āShe doesn't just want us to succeed, but to shine. Carolyn really believes each student has a rock star inside them and is determined to bring it out.ā- Kathryn Osborne Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Ashtabula Associate Lecturer Carolyn Carvalho has been named a finalist by the Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education (NOCHE) for The Expys 2019 Best College Advisor. The Expys is NOCHE and Contempo DESIGN + COMMUNICATIONSās annual awards program that ārecognizes the best-of-the-best in Northeast Ohioās internship and experiential learning ecosystem.ā The annual awards luncheon takes...
Officials from Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ and Hannah E. Mullins School of Practical Nursing recently signed an articulation pathway agreement that provides opportunities for graduates of the Salem nursing school to transition into the East Liverpool Campusās nursing program. This partnership is designed to be a bridge from the HEMSPNās licensed practical nurse program to the Kent State East Liverpoolās associate degree in nursing program, from which students graduate as registered nurses. āKent State and Hannah Mullins developed an academic pathway for the LPN graduates to flow into our A...
Seventy-years after Allied forces liberated the people of Paimpol, France, during World War II, Richard Berrong, Ph.D, professor of French in the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies at Āé¶¹¹ū¶³, decided to document part of the story that he felt has not been told. The professor traveled to France to do something he had never done ā create a documentary film. In the end, he made two: āCāĆ©tait la joie!ā and āOn avait plutĆ“t peur.ā His first film covers the two to three weeks it took for American soldiers to liberate Paimpol, wh...
āItās the best of both worlds; not a step-down!ā Busting the myth that a regional campus college experience must be second-rate, Dominic Selvaggio has nothing but glowing praise for his experience at Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg. Dominic was originally planning to attend Ohio State University after high school graduation, but he was hesitant about leaving home and relocating to a giant campus in Columbus. A lifetime Twinsburg resident, he was comforted to discover that Kent State has a regional campus location in his hometown. He figured the Regional Acad...
The National Weather Service in Cleveland issued a high wind warning on Feb. 24, warning drivers to be cautious on the roads. Jacob Thompson, a Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ sophomore aeronautics and engineering major, nonetheless braved the harsh winds during his regular commute back to the Kent Campus from his Coast Guard drill training in Port Clinton, Ohio. The trip turned out to be anything but ordinary, as Mr. Thompson watched a severe gust of wind lift a semitractor-trailer into the air and flip it over. āThe winds were crazy strong that day,ā Mr. Thompson said. āI, myself, was having troubl...
Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Geauga Campus is being recognized as the 2019 recipient of the Geauga Growth Partnershipās Frank Samuel Distinguished Service Award for ārelentless determination, diligence and dedicationā and for making āsignificant contributions to enhance the value, quality, effectiveness, and stature of the Geauga Growth Partnership.ā Named for GGPās founding president, this annual award recognizes prolonged service and outstanding achievement by a GGP member or organization which embodies the following: Demonstrated community service and support, both perso...