Sarah Faber is a senior biology major with an interest in plant biology who is on track to graduate in spring 2023. Her experience in botany research at Kent State has inspired her to pursue a graduate degree and continue to engage in scientific discovery. “I have grown to respect the art of botany,” Sarah said. “Plants do what they want, which can be a struggle.” Sarah is grateful to be a recipient of The Dr. G. Dennis Cooke and Dr. Barbara K. Andreas Scholarship in Biological Sciences. “This scholarship has helped me pay for college,” she said. “It’s hard to cover all I have to pay ...
When emeriti professors G. Dennis Cooke, ’59, and Barbara K. Andreas, ’68, M.A. ’70, Ph.D. ’80, arrived at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center for the Herrick Society luncheon, they were delighted to meet Samuel Large and Sarah Faber, two recipients of their scholarship for biology students. “It was so joyful to sit there, ask them questions and hear them say how much our scholarship has helped them,” Barbara explained. Through a combination of direct financial support and planned gifts, they established the Dr. G. Dennis Cooke and Dr. Barbara K. Andreas Scholarship ...
Paris American Academy
At Paris American Academy (PAA) you will get the chance to study in one of the world’s fashion and design capitals. You will join field trips, workshops, lectures, and activities that are designed to expand your understanding of this exciting and fast-paced industry. In addition, you will complete a full academic course load and fully experience what it means to live in Paris and France.
Following participation in the Flashes 101 Instructor Academy, it is expected that instructors will be able to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of “student ready” principles that support sense of belonging.
- Utilize teaching strategies which support First-gen, high-need, and underrepresented students.
- Be familiar with University resources available to support student success.
- Understand the challenges and needs of first-year students.
Flashes 101 Instructor Information
Ideally, applicants for Flashes 101 Instructor positions should:
- Have experience teaching or serving first year students.
- Be willing to develop a positive relationship with each student in their assigned section.
- Be willing and available to engage with students over Fall and Spring semesters outside of the classroom.
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Kent State of Well-Being
Prioritize your overall well-being by taking advantage of programs and services aimed at healthier living, nutrition, and physical and mental wellness.
Request a peer educator for a presentation on health-related topics for your student organization, residence hall, academic class or department.