Dr. Kathleen Casto, as assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences has received the Farris Family Innovation Award for her project entitled “Building Psychological Resilience Through Change: Ovarian Hormone Fluctuations and Emotion Processing During Social Stress.” This funding will help to support Dr. Casto’s research for the next three years. Congratulations to Dr. Casto!...
Welcome to Flash Focus! In this series, we introduce you to fascinating student Flashes from all walks of life.Meet Aislinn Foran, a senior communication studies major with a focus in applied communication and a minor in public relations from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. With a heavy involvement in the Her Campus at Kent State University (HCKSU) chapter, Foran contributed to creating a welcoming environment for all members. Foran has been a member of Her Campus at Kent State since her freshman year and has served as president for the past three years. One of her significant accomplishmen...
Quick Tip: Set Default Grade
We’ve worked with hundreds of instructors over the years, and a common theme we hear over and over is that grading takes way too long. While we don’t have a tool that can grade your students’ papers for you, this Quick Tip can make inputting grades in the Canvas Gradebook more efficient. If you’ve ever wanted to enter (or remove) grades in bulk, this one’s for you!
Congratulations to Beverly Reed, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University for being selected as Kent State’s 2025 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success. Reed is one of only 11 institutional winners of the award given to recognize the outstanding efforts of MAC faculty to support and develop students both inside and outside of the classroom.“Dr. Reed’s achievements in the area of student success are incredibly important and impressive,” Nathan Ritchey, Ph.D., interim chair and p...
Dear Kent State University Faculty and Staff,Thank you to those who joined me today for Talking With Todd. I appreciate you taking the time out of your day to listen in as I discussed topics affecting our university. I apologize for the issues with Microsoft Teams today that didn’t allow questions to be submitted into the chat. This technical glitch also didn’t allow my office to share the links I had mentioned during the talk.Here are the links that I mentioned during today’s webcast:Legislation, Mandates and Rulings Affecting Kent StateMaps of Single-Occupancy (Universal) Restrooms – On the ...
Kent, OHIO – Six Kent State entrepreneurs pitched their businesses to a panel of executive judges for a share of $21,000 in cash prizes at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Spring Pitch competition held in Crawford Hall on April 17.The competition, hosted by the college’s John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship, allows students to receive mentorship and funding to assist with their growing startups. The following students won awards at the competition:Zoe Noel, a junior marketing major, with Zonuts and Lattes won first place and $10,000....