March 2011 News Archive
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ACM / CS Sponsored "Pizza with Profs"
Kent State University's ACM Student Chapter, together with the Computer Science Department, are hosting "Pizza with the Profs" on Wednesday 6 April at 7pm in the Math and Computer Science Library on the 3rd floor.
- Posted Mar. 31, 2011 -
Kent African Student Association Annual African Night
The Kent African Student Association (KASA) would like to cordially invite you to our Annual African Night on April 1st, 2011 at 7:30PM, in the Student Center Ballroom.
- Posted Mar. 30, 2011 -
ACM Speaker 3/31/2011 "Cryptology for Fun and Profit"
Cryptology for Fun and Profit -- Dr. Michael Rothstein -- Computer Science Department -- Kent State University -- 7 pm, March 31, 2011, Room 228 MSB
- Posted Mar. 30, 2011 -
African Community Theatre Presents "Wine in the Wilderness"
The African Community Theatre of Kent State University will present its spring 2011 production of “Wine In the Wilderness” on April 15-24.
- Posted Mar. 29, 2011 -
Science as a Bookish Enterprise? presented by Dr. Matthew Crawford
Text and Image in the History of Science (1500-1900)- Lecture Event- Monday, April 4th 4:00pm LIB RM 1018
- Posted Mar. 29, 2011 -
Professor Nominated for Student Accessibility Services Award
Dr. Ruth Leslie has been nominated for a Student Accessibility Services Faculty Recognition Award.
- Posted Mar. 25, 2011 -
Kent State Hosts LGBTQ Benefit Event
On April 2, Kent State University will host a film screening and reception in conjunction with the 35th Cleveland International Film Festival to benefit the university’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Emergency Scholarship Fund.
- Posted Mar. 23, 2011 -
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Andrew Povtak, Wed March 30, 12:30 PM
- Posted Mar. 21, 2011 -
Department of Computer Science's Social Media Strategy
Web page, Facebook, and Twitter -- how do we use them differently?
- Posted Mar. 19, 2011 -
Kent State's Angela Neal-Barnett Receives Harold K. Stubbs Award
Angela Neal-Barnett, an associate professor in Kent State University’s Department of Psychology, was awarded the 2011 Harold K. Stubbs Humanitarian Award recognizing her important work in the study of anxiety disorders among African-Americans.
- Posted Mar. 18, 2011 -
CS Colloquium 4/1/2011 "STREAMIT: Dynamic Visualization and Interactive Exploration of Text Streams"
Time: Friday, 1 April 2011, 3:45 - 5:00 PM --
Place: MSB 228 --
Speaker: Ye Zhao, Kent State University
- Posted Mar. 17, 2011 -
Voices From El-Sayed, a film by Oded Adomi Leshem
Film showing and talk with the filmmaker- April 7, 2011 7:00pm, 113 Bowman Hall
- Posted Mar. 14, 2011 -
Making History: The Wooden Synagogue Replication Project
SIGN UP NOW! Poland Summer Travel Programs 2011. A once in a lifetime opportunity to help make the painted ceiling of a 17th century Wooden Synagogue. Program Dates: Aug 8-26, Information Meeting: Tuesday, March 15th
- Posted Mar. 14, 2011 -
Professor Jaroniec is Named Among Top Materials Scientists in World
Chemistry and Biochemistry Professor Mietek Jaroniec was named among the top 100 scientists in the area of materials science worldwide.
- Posted Mar. 9, 2011 -
CS Colloquium 3/16/2011 "Managing and Mining Biological Networks"
Managing and Mining Biological Networks --
Dr. Jiong Yang --
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department --
Case Western University --
3:45 pm, March 16, 2011, Room 228 MSB
- Posted Mar. 8, 2011 -
ACM Speaker 3/9/2011 "An introduction to Network Science and Network Data Management"
An introduction to Network Science and Network Data Management --
Dr. Ruoming Jin --
Computer Science Department --
Kent State University --
7 pm, March 9, 2011, Room 228 MSB
- Posted Mar. 8, 2011 -
Trip to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Kent State University Jewish Studies Program and Hillel at KSU invite you to join a trip to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Sunday, April 3, 2011
- Posted Mar. 8, 2011 -
Jews and Baseball
The Jewish Studies Program and the Department of History present the film: Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story. Tuesday, March 8 at the Kiva
- Posted Mar. 8, 2011 -
American Sign Language Offerings to Change
ASL offerings in MCLS will be reserved for ASL majors and minors and ASL-related programs starting in Fall 2011.
- Posted Mar. 7, 2011 -
Healing Stanzas Earns Gold at Professional Competition
- Posted Mar. 7, 2011 -
Graphic Design Students Earn Top Awards at Professional Competition
Glyphix, the student-run graphic design firm housed inside the School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) at Kent State University, brought home gold from the 2011 ADDY® Awards hosted by the Akron chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
- Posted Mar. 6, 2011 -
KSU Annual May 4th Symposium on Democracy
Kent State University’s Annual May 4th Symposium on Democracy: Democracy and Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
April 27-29, 2011
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
German Translation Major Awarded $19K in Scholarships to Study Abroad
Jessica Miller, a German Translation major, is featured in a University News story on her efforts to get scholarships; read the whole story at http://www.kent.edu/news/announcements/success/studyabroadscholarship.cfm.
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
"Preparing for Lives of Leadership" presented by Dr. Lance C. Buhl
Professor Buhl will be speaking at Kent State on the topic, "Preparing for Lives of Leadership" on Thursday, March 10, at 4:00 p.m. in room 317 of Bowman Hall. Sandwiches will be provided.
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
Transnationalizing the Teaching of U.S. History
Departmental efforts at broadening the teaching of U.S. History survey courses covered by the Daily Kent Stater.
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
Requesting Nominations for 42nd Annual A&S Distinguished Teacher Award and 1st Annual A&S Distinguished Advisor Award
The College of Arts and Sciences Student Advisory Council is pleased to request nominations for the 42nd Annual A&S Distinguished Teacher Award and the 1st Annual A&S Distinguished Advisor Award. Nominations can be made by any undergraduate or graduate student attending Kent State University. Deadline for submissions is Friday, March 4, by 5:00 p.m.
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
Free Farm Succession Planning Workshop Offered on March 16 in Dublin
The Ohio Employee Ownership Center at Kent State University is offering a workshop on March 16 for farmers and agricultural business owners looking to explore a business succession plan. The workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Ohio Small Business Development Center, AgCredit, Braintree Business Development Center and the Ohio Department of Development.
- Posted Mar. 4, 2011 -
Inaugural lecture in the annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture Series in Translation Studies
The IAL will present "The Discourses of Translation," the inaugural lecture in the annual Gregory M. Shreve Lecture Series in Translation Studies on Friday April 8, 2011, 4: 00 p.m. Satterfield Hall, Room 122-A, Kent State University. A reception will follow.
- Posted Mar. 3, 2011 -
Kent State Presents Lecture on Ireland on March 8
Kent State University will present a lecture on “Ireland’s Crisis and its Lessons for the EU and America” by Dr. Sean Kay, chair of the International Studies Program at Ohio Wesleyan University and Kent State alumnus. The talk, sponsored by Kent State’s Lyman L. Lemnitzer Center for NATO and European Union Studies, will be held on Tuesday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Room 313 of the Kent Student Center. The event is free and open to the public.
- Posted Mar. 3, 2011 -
Free Farm Succession Planning Workshop Offered on March 10 in Athens
The Ohio Employee Ownership Center at Kent State University is offering a workshop on March 10 for farmers and agricultural business owners looking to explore a business succession plan. The workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Ohio Small Business Development Center, AgCredit, Braintree Business Development Center and the Ohio Department of Development.
- Posted Mar. 2, 2011 -
History department works to revise survey courses
Written by Kelly Tunney
View original article at http://kentwired.com/history-department-works-to-revise-survey-courses/
Daniel Rodgers, a history professor at Princeton University, spoke in the Business Administration Building Tuesday. In his speech, Rodgers addressed the idea of globalizing U.S. history.
- Posted Mar. 2, 2011 -
New Biology Page Coming
The Biology website is in the process of being redesigned, keep checking back for updates!
- Posted Mar. 2, 2011 -
Free Farm Succession Planning Workshop Offered on March 8 in Norwalk
The Ohio Employee Ownership Center at Kent State University is offering a workshop on March 8 for farmers and agricultural business owners looking to explore a business succession plan. The workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Ohio Small Business Development Center, AgCredit, Braintree Business Development Center and the Ohio Department of Development.
- Posted Mar. 2, 2011 -
ACM Speaker 3/2/2011 "A Lightweight Transformational Approach to Support Large Scale Adaptive Changes"
A Lightweight Transformational Approach to Support Large Scale Adaptive Changes --
Dr. Jonathan I. Maletic --
Computer Science Department --
Kent State University --
7 pm, March 2, 2011, Room 228 MSB
- Posted Mar. 1, 2011 -
Healing Stanzas Make Public Debut
- Posted Mar. 1, 2011 -
IT & IS Career Expo Thursday 3/3/11
10:00-11:30am & 12:30-2:00pm -- Kent Student Center
- Posted Mar. 1, 2011