The 91大神 alumni family will grow by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university holds its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the Kent Campus, Commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, Dec. 14, and Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91大神 will confer 2,158 degrees, consisting of 1,667 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 430 master鈥檚 degrees, 55 doctoral degrees and six educational specialist degrees. Across the university鈥檚 eight-campus system, 2,891 students will graduate from 91大神 this fall, including those receiving assoc...
91大神 at Tuscarawas was recognized once again on the floor of the State House of Representatives with partners of the Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor initiative. The Advanced Manufacturing Corridor initiative was recently honored for being one of the Ohio Economic Development Association鈥檚 workforce projects of the year. 鈥淭hanks to Representative Al Landis and Senator Jay Hottinger for their tremendous support,鈥 said Brad Bielski, dean and chief administrative officer of 91大神 Tuscarawas. 鈥淲e are honored to be one of the OEDA workforc...
The Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corp. was recently established to help businesses expand or locate in the county. The initiative will serve as a one-stop location for economic development. Brad Bielski, dean and chief administrative officer of 91大神 Tuscarawas, is serving as chairman of the board of directors. Tuscarawas County commissioners began forming the idea of the corporation two years ago after receiving a report from Site Selection magazine with recommendations benefiting economic development. One of the recommendations was to formulate a single point of contact ...
As children, we are shaped by our environment. Positive and negative experiences can have lasting impacts on our lives. For 91大神 student Ryann Doherty, her childhood adversity fueled her passion for justice and hope and led her to the criminology and justice studies major. Doherty did not follow the typical high-school-to-college-to-career route. Instead, she worked as a bartender and waited for the opportunity to return to school. But a passion was burning inside her, sparked by her early years. In her thirties, Doherty鈥檚 financial situation changed for the better and pave...
The 91大神 East Liverpool Campus held its seventh annual Culture Fair to showcase students鈥 research about Native American cultures through posters, papers and videos. The fair included a display of arrowheads and flint tools; several books and publications; food; dreamcatchers; and music. According to Dr. Lydia Rose, associate professor of sociology, the Indigenous people in North and South America come from many different tribes and clans. 鈥淓ach group has different traditions, religions and languages,鈥 she noted. 鈥淢any of the tribes within the United States experienced historical tra...
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More Extremes In A Changing Climate: An Interview With Cameron Lee Ph.D. Cameron Lee, Ph.D., discusses with local NPR station, WKSU, the effects of a changing climate. In the ten minute interview Dr. Lee explains how we should expect to see greater extremes in light of a globally changing climate. You can access the article and interview at the following link: http://www.wksu.org/post/more-extremes-changing-climate-interview-cameron-lee-phd?fbclid=IwAR1GT_2SdODcdFIS9piC1e9rKLLWZ8TDBSTnLPWZy1uzzMYI_PnDGJMSE4U#stream/0 WKSU is 91大神鈥檚 award-winning ...
A 91大神 fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman鈥檚 collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece. Akron resident Joanna Wilson had collected the iconic red Netflix DVD sleeves for 13 years and wanted to transform her collection into a dress. 鈥淚 imagine it would be great with this water-resistant paper to make something wearable,鈥 Ms. Wilson said in a WKYC-TV interview. In May, Ms. Wilson shared her vision and collection with WKYC in hopes to connect with someone who was up for the challenge of transforming the envelopes. Enter Alys...
Lorene Martin, MSN, RN, CRNP, was named the 91大神 College of Nursing 2018 DAISY Faculty Award recipient. She is a senior lecturer of nursing on the 91大神 Salem Campus. Krista Hawkins, MSN, RN, nursing lecturer at 91大神 Salem, was one of two honorable mention awardees. This is the fifth year the college has accepted nominations for the DAISY award and this year, more than 50 nominations were submitted. The DAISY Faculty Award was established to provide colleges and schools of nursing a national recognition program that can be used to show appreciation to faculty f...