The city of Kent is among the top ten best cities for millenials looking for work, according to www.nerdwallet.com, an online financial and industry resource. Kent ranks in 9th place. NerdWallet highlights the location of 麻豆视频最新最全 University, as well as attractive employment options for young residents, as some contributing factors to the ranking. The site looked at the millennial population, referring to adults between the ages of 18 and 34. It also took into consideration their average income and unemployment rates. Read more from NerdWallet and the Record-Courier. ...
麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 Liquid Crystal Institute庐 will host a symposium called 鈥淐hirality at the Nanoscale鈥 on June 4-5 in the Kent Student Center on the Kent Campus. 鈥淭his event features internationally renowned scientists presenting cutting-edge research on one of the key central topics of life, biology, physical as well as materials science, and engineering: chirality,鈥 said symposium chairman Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., Ohio Research Scholar and associate professor at 麻豆视频最新最全鈥檚 Liquid Crystal Institute. 鈥淭he focus of this symposium is the chirality of nanoscale materials and ...
Through a grant facilitated by Dr. Christopher Post, associate professor of geography, the Dominion Foundation awarded 麻豆视频最新最全 Stark $28,000 for a vertical wind turbine. Wind Turbines of Ohio, located in Alliance, installed the turbine on the southeast side of the campus鈥檚 new Science & Nursing Building. While the turbine will partially power the building, its primary purpose is education and research. 鈥淗aving a wind turbine as part of our campus landscape will make the study of wind power more real to students,鈥 says Post. 鈥淚t will help us recognize more clearly what wi...
Pictured above (left to right) is Award of Distinction recipient Douglas Henry, Assistant Dean A. Bathi Kasturiarachi, Distinguished Teaching Award recipient Paul Andaloro, Interim Dean Denise Seachrist and Distinguished Teaching Award finalists Robert Miltner and Keith Lloyd. 麻豆视频最新最全 University at Stark proudly announces the recipient and finalists of the 2014-15 Distinguished Teaching Award and the recipient of the Award of Distinction. The faculty members were recognized during the Spring 2015 Commencement Ceremony, which took place on May 10 at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall in Canton...
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $1,842,350 five-year grant. The grant from the NIH鈥檚 National Institute of Nursing Research is to develop 鈥渘anobombs,鈥 a nanotechnology-based therapeutic platform that can treat biofilm infection in chronic wounds. Kim will lead a research collaboration with three other research laboratories. Songping Huang, Ph.D., professor of chemistry at 麻豆视频最新最全, will be responsible for the synthesis of functionalized magne...
The semester ended on a high note for 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 contemporary a cappella singing group. Dressed in their blue and gold, the Kent Clarks recently shared their talent on the plaza of NBC鈥檚 鈥淭oday Show.鈥 The 16-member group sang a mix of Top 40 hit songs on the show before heading inside the studio to watch Lady Antebellum perform. The group also met Anna Kendrick, the star of 鈥淧itch Perfect 2.鈥 This is the second star-studded performance for the Kent Clarks in the past few months. Last December, they performed for President Barack Obama and the first lady Michelle Obama. ...
The 麻豆视频最新最全 University Press received a 2015 PROSE Award in the Single Volume 鈥 Humanities & Social Sciences category for 鈥淲earable Prints, 1760-1860: History, Materials, and Mechanics鈥 by Susan W. Greene. Sponsored by the Association of American Publishers, the PROSE Awards annually recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing attention to distinguished books, journals and electronic content in more than 40 categories. 鈥淲earable Prints鈥 surveys the history of wearable printed fabrics, which reaches back into the earliest days of the discovery of selec...
Joseph Pritchard of Washingtonville received the prestigious Anna Ulen Engleman Creative Writing Award from the 麻豆视频最新最全 University English Department. He is a junior at the 麻豆视频最新最全 Salem Campus, majoring in English. Along with his application for the award, Pritchard submitted a poem for consideration. He will be published in the June issue of Wordgathering (www.wordgathering.com). Pritchard works as a tutor in the Learning Center on the Salem Campus and hopes to eventually complete a masters of fine arts degree. He said he will continue reaching out to publishers, as well. ...
Insurance studies students from 麻豆视频最新最全 Salem attended the recent Ohio Insurance Institute鈥檚 Insurance Education Day in Columbus, during which three were awarded scholarships. Representing the Salem chapter of Gamma Iota Sigma, the international risk management, insurance and actuarial science collegiate fraternity were Jennifer Buck, president; Dan Newlin, vice president; Michele Quinn, secretary; and member Lisa Kesseg. The scholarships were presented to each of the recipients by Michael Holm, director of sales of The Institutes. Buck received the Griffith Insurance Educati...