University News
Professor Janice Lessman-Moss Awarded United States Artists Fellowship
Janice Lessman-Moss, professor of Textiles, recently was awarded a United States Artists Fellowship in Craft, which includes $50,000 in unrestricted funds.
Exciting Future Predicted for Brain Health Research Institute
With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Selects Kenneth Burhanna as New Dean of University Libraries
Following a national search, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University has named alumnus Kenneth Burhanna as the new dean of University Libraries, effective March 1, 2019.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Brain Health Research Institute.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years
For the 10th consecutive time, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years
For the 10th consecutive time, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students.
Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970
Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.
Collaboration and Curriculum Lead to Growth in Marketing Program Graduates
In May 2018, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University had the largest number of undergraduate degrees ever awarded. One of the majors with the biggest spikes in growth from the previous year was marketing, which saw an increase of 43 students. The marketing major at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«, housed in the College of Business and Administration, aims to teach students valuable skills and lessons they can implement outside of the classroom.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Entrepreneurship Professor Receives Outstanding Teaching Award
With a passion for entrepreneurial endeavors and a knack for inspiring, Mary Heidler, College of Business Administration lecturer, brings a fresh and enthusiastic approach into the classroom, earning her a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.
Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970
Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.