eInside - Week of Nov. 21, 2016
![Kent State President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the Kent State Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade. Kent State President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the Kent State Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PHOTOLEAD-Warren.jpg?VersionId=x7JfTDFD3JhPOFdf7TxEgfoOTSfIwYHH&h=56d0ca2e&itok=XWk53Fxh)
Kent State University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president.
![Kent State Associate Lecturer Joseph Karpinski received the 2016 University Teaching Council’s Outstanding Teaching Award. Karpinski is surrounded by his students who witnessed the award presentation. Kent State Associate Lecturer Joseph Karpinski received the 2016 University Teaching Council’s Outstanding Teaching Award. Karpinski is surrounded by his students who witnessed the award presentation.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Profiles%20-%20OTAKarpinksi1.jpg?VersionId=q9LZQwW2wCpHqkFQL9Xz.X3w1PBvboHt&h=ec98a0f6&itok=9zRPiBIn)
Known within the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology for building the Construction Management program from the ground up, Kent State University Associate Lecturer Joseph Karpinski also has received a 2016 Outstanding Teaching Award.
![Kent State University President Beverly Warren expresses Thanksgiving wishes and gratitude to those who make the Kent State Promise a promise kept. Kent State University President Beverly Warren expresses Thanksgiving wishes and gratitude to those who make the Kent State Promise a promise kept.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Video-Thanksgiving.jpg?VersionId=9NC15sUfBGf3YFg1lIxX8J7LAlEUUsHE&h=ec98a0f6&itok=QCWnC_Qq)
Kent State University President Beverly Warren expresses Thanksgiving wishes and gratitude to those who make the Kent State Promise a promise kept.
![Student volunteers are ready to help in Kent State University at Stark's Flash's Food Pantry. Student volunteers are ready to help in Kent State University at Stark's Flash's Food Pantry.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/REGIONAL-Pantry.jpg?VersionId=Ac6pySyEzVdngvul3SxqcqoadrrpoqXc&h=ec98a0f6&itok=84AsiMHt)
Students at Kent State University at Stark found a way to make a difference in the lives of less fortunate peers and others by creating Flash’s Food Pantry, which recently marked its first anniversary.
![Kent State University students Nilin Rao and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., have invented an insole to help people with ulcerations on their feet. Kent State University students Nilin Rao and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., have invented an insole to help people with ulcerations on their feet.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/SPECIALFEATURE-Insole-Invention1.jpg?VersionId=Xl1.D24YeJ4b8UOkOKfAWLPyHAstI2i0&h=ec98a0f6&itok=E4wYT7eA)
Kent State University students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are co-founders of TheraPod Medical LLC, a wound-care company that is looking to transform the field of podiatric medicine.
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