School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Congratulations to EHHS doctoral student Paris Lampkins, currently in the Interprofessional Leadership program, was included in Crain's Cleveland "Top 40 Under 40" 2023 issue.Lampkins was recently appointed to director of learning and development at The Albert M. Higley Co., a Cleveland-based construction contractor. Read the full story.--Photo courtesy Crain's Cleveland...
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at Kent State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session at 8:30 a.m. to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.” The roll call vote for this session will occur in public in The Cleveland Foundation Conference Room at the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative.On Ma...
College of Communication & Information
Guest Column by Mizell Stewart III, Professional-in-Residence, School of Media and Journalism and Interim Director, Kent State Student MediaKent State Student Media has embarked on a strategic planning process to transform our award-winning operation into more digitally focused and audience-centered operations focused on high-quality news, information, and entertainment.The goals of the effort include better aligning student roles and responsibilities with the needs of prospective employers and positioning each partner organization to have deeper influence and impact on the university an...
College of Education, Health and Human Services
The Center for Disability Inclusion recently held a day-long seminar for their Professional Development and Case Management (PDCM) Project for Seamless Transition at Kent State’s Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement.Titled, “Sustaining Atomic Transition Habits,” the symposium brought together 31 multi-agency transition teams that consist of transition coordinators and special educators, rehabilitation counselors, and service and support administrators from 10 regional county boards of developmental disabilities.These multi-agency teams are helping youth with cognitive disabilities (i....
The Kent State Columbiana County campuses held a graduation celebration to recognize members of the Rising Scholars program who are each graduating from their respective high schools this spring. The graduating scholars include:Chris Alvarez, East Liverpool High SchoolKaitlyn Black, Crestview High School and CCCTCBrooklyn Carlson-Byrd, Wellsville High SchoolReese Carpenter, Lisbon High SchoolMartina Cole, Leetonia High SchoolRyan Ehler, Wellsville High SchoolAshton Hutton-Bressi, Salem High SchoolDestiny Kelly, Accelerated Christian Education PACE Online SchoolKaylee Klaussner, East Liver...