Kent State University alumna Jennifer N. Schuller has been named president of Lake Erie College, located in Painesville, Ohio. Schuller, who earned her Master of Education in Higher Education Administration from Kent State in 2002, also is the first woman to lead Lake Erie College in 75 years. “I am beyond grateful to the Board for entrusting me with this extraordinary opportunity,” Schuller stated in a press release announcing her appointment. “Lake Erie College has a rich heritage and tradition, and I look forward to working with the Board, proud alumni, faculty, staff, students, and...
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Peter C. Kratcoski (Professor Emeriti, Sociology) and Lucille Dunn Kratcoski, authored a book, Juvenile Delinquency: Theory, Research, and the Juvenile Justice Process, 6th Edition, (Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature), (2020), 442 pgs. ...
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Peter C. Kratcoski (Professor Emeriti, Sociology), authored a book, Experiential Education and Training for Employment in Justice occupations, 1st Edition, (Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature), (2021), 104 pgs. About the book The book focuses on how experiential education (workshops, internships, co-opts) can help prepare students for positions in the justice field (law enforcement, law, corrections). The book was selected for the Springer Briefs in Psychology (Behavioral Criminology)Series. ...
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Peter C. Kratcoski (Emeriti, Sociology), co-edited a section of a book, Police Leadership: A Learning Experience, 1st Edition, (Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature) Arvind Verma & Dilip K. Das, (2023), ppgs. 35-64. About the section The chapter focuses on the need for police leaders to engage in constant learning to be successful in adapting to the changing tasks and duties of administrating a police agency. ...
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Peter C. Kratcoski (Professor Emeriti, Sociology), authored a book, Juvenile Justice Administration, 2nd Edition, (Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature), (2023), 287 pgs. About the book Explains the processes and issues related to the administration of juvenile justice. ...
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Ali Abdul-Aziz, Aeronautics and Engineering, authored a journal article, "Future of Digital Image Correlation," Journal of Materials Evaluation, Ali Abdul-Aziz, Volume 80, Issue 11, (2022): 7. About the article As Editor of a Special Technical Issue on a topic entitled "Digital Image Correlation." An editor letter was published ...
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Ali Abdul-Aziz, Aeronautics and Engineering, authored a journal article, "Digital Image Correlation and Its Role in NDE," Journal of Materials Evaluation, Ali Abdul-Aziz, Volume 80, Issue 11, (2022): 26-30. About the article A total of 5 Papers were published along with editor letter. ...
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Ali Abdul-Aziz, Aeronautics and Engineering, authored a journal article, "Damage Monitoring of Ceramic Matrix Composites Tested Under Tension Loading Via NDE based Digital Image Correlation Approach," Materials Evaluation, Ali Abdul-Aziz, Volume 80, Issue 11, (2022): 62-67. About the article Ali Abdul-Aziz edited a Technical Focus Issue entitled "Digital Image correlation," served as a Guest Editor, and currently serve as an associate Technical Editor since 2002; Journal of Materials Evaluation. ...
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Rick Feinberg (Professor Emeriti, Anthropology), authored a journal article, "Auto-Experimentation in Wave Piloting and Celestial Navigation: Vaeakau-Taumako, Solomon Islands," Journal of New Zealand and Pacific Studies, Ian Conrich, Volume 10, Issue 2, (2022): 195-205. About the article This essay involves ‘auto-experimentation’, or experimenting on myself, to learn and assess the arts of seafaring and navigation as practiced in the southeastern Solomon Islands. From 2007-8, I spent nine months with people from the Polynesian island of Taumako, exploring local seafaring techniques....