May 2011 News Archive
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Kent State Develops Northeast Ohio Local Government Collaborative Inventory
Intergovernmental collaboration provides opportunities for cost savings, economic development and local government service improvement. Kent State University’s Center for Public Administration and Public Policy has developed a comprehensive inventory of more than 240 collaborative projects that are actively happening or are being explored as ideas for possible implementation in Northeast Ohio.
- Posted May. 31, 2011 -
Akron Section of ACS/KSU Chemistry Present Dr. Melanie Sanford
On Thursday, June 9th, Dr. Melanie Sanford will be visiting from the University of Michigan.
- Posted May. 31, 2011 -
Guest speaker Dr. Boum- Jewish culture and societies in the Sahara
Aomar Boum will be speaking at Kent State on September 26th and 27th. He will speak at Oscar Ritchie’s Lecture Hall on September 26th in the evening, and on September 27th will be available to students and faculty from 10:45 AM to 12:30 pm at the Cohn Jewish Student Center, 613 E. Summit St. The evening lecture is open to the public.
- Posted May. 27, 2011 -
W. S. Merwin to Appear in Fall Reading Series
- Posted May. 26, 2011 -
Updates from Israel
Students in the study abroad program to Israel will be sending daily updates and photos directly from Israel. Follow us- http://www.kent.edu/cas/jewishstudiesprogram/israelupdates.cfm
- Posted May. 19, 2011 -
Global Technology Leader to Visit Kent State to Discuss Liquid Crystal Research
Samsung Electronics Corporation is a leader in the global market of high-tech electronics manufacturing and digital media, and the largest producer of liquid crystal displays in the world. On Friday, May 20, Dr. Sung Tae Shin, senior vice president of Samsung’s LCD Center in South Korea, will visit Kent State University on to discuss the university’s groundbreaking research involving new applications for liquid crystal display technologies.
- Posted May. 19, 2011 -
2011 Distinguished Teaching Awards Announced
Kent State University at Stark announces the recipient and finalists of the 2010-11 Distinguished Teaching Award and the recipient of the Award of Distinction.
- Posted May. 17, 2011 -
Dr. Anthony Silvidi Leaves Legacy at Kent State
Dr. Silvidi died on April 18, 2011 but his legacy at Kent State will continue as future generations of students benefit from his foresight and his generosity.
- Posted May. 17, 2011 -
Biology Added as 16th Bachelor's Degree for Fall 2011
Beginning in Fall 2011, students can earn a bachelor of arts in biology in its entirety at Kent State Stark.
- Posted May. 17, 2011 -
Longtime Kent State Professor David C. Riccio to be Honored by Former Students and Colleagues, May 19-21
Kent State University Professor David C. Riccio just wrapped up his 46th year as a faculty member in the university’s psychology department, and he has no plans of calling it quits anytime soon. From May 19 to May 21, Kent State’s Department of Psychology is hosting a Festschrift to recognize Riccio’s life’s work and service to the university with a scientific meeting and a reception.
- Posted May. 16, 2011 -
Lu receives an SPIE Scholarship in Optics and Photonics
CPIP student Lu Lu has been awarded an SPIE Scholarship in Optics and Photonics.
- Posted May. 10, 2011 -
Ph.D. Dissertation Defense - Elena E. Pokalova, Mon Nov 7, 2:30 PM, Bowman 102
- Posted May. 5, 2011 -
Student Reflections on Trip to the Holocaust Memorial Museum
On Sunday, April 3, over 50 students from Kent State University had the opportunity to experience the profoundly moving exhibits found at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
- Posted May. 5, 2011 -
MCLS Students Attend Slavic Conference
A delegation of MCLS undergraduate Russian majors and minors recently participated in the Midwest Slavic Conference at The Ohio State University in Columbus.
- Posted May. 4, 2011 -
Sociology Professor Ivanka Sabolich Motivated by Student Success
Ivanka Sabolich, assistant professor, uses her experiences as an immigrant to help students relate to the concepts they discuss in class.
- Posted May. 2, 2011 -
Save the Date for Festschrift Honoring Professor David C. Riccio, May 19-21
- Posted May. 2, 2011
