From one side of the advisor desk to the other, Chris Cooney has dedicated her career to helping students pursue their degrees. Cooney grew up in Canal Fulton, Ohio, and attended Canton Central Catholic High School. In 1976, she moved to Champion with her husband Tom and had two daughters, Kelly and Lindsay. In 1996, when both her daughters were in school, she decided to enroll at Kent State Trumbull. "With both girls in school, I didn't need to stay at home any longer," Cooney said. "I had just finished a three-year volunteer job at the church, along with a couple of other volunteer job...

 On Monday, June 27, the Kent State University College of Aeronautics and Engineering community welcomed Team 52, the Flying Flashes, back from the 45th Annual Air Race Classic. The Air Race Classic is a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging and educating current and future women pilots, increasing public awareness of general aviation, demonstrating women's roles in aviation, and preserving and promoting the tradition of pioneering women in aviation.The race route is different every year, and this year racers flew from Lakeland, Florida, to Terre Haute, Indiana, approximate...

Please join us for COSMIC Kickoff, our annual undergraduate major orientation, scheduled for Friday, August 16 from 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.! This special event will allow majors to meet other chemistry students and faculty and learn about career and research opportunities available to undergraduate STEM majors at KSU.This in-person event is open to all students - incoming and returning - of all majors who are interested in learning more about the following:Chemistry degree programs: What are the different tracks students take in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry?Careers...

Diane Petrella, dean of the College of the Arts is pleased to announce that professor and Vocal Area coordinator Timothy Culver will serve as the Interim Director of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music effective July 1, 2022. "Professor Culver has served as the Vocal Area Coordinator for the School of Music since 2010 and brings over twenty years of collegiate teaching experience to this new role," said Dean Diane Petrella. "I am confident he will provide exceptional leadership while we conduct a national search for the next Director of the Hugh A. Glauser Scho...

Hi, Drupalites! We haven't sent an email to our webmasters since February. Our subject line says "BIG updates" and "big" is meant in two ways: We need to share some significant announcements. There are more announcements than usual, so it's also a bit of a lengthy email. Drupal 9 Is Coming - What Does It Mean to You? For the many Drupalites who have heard that the university is gearing up to transition from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 (D9), and for those of you who have not yet heard the news, it is true! Organizations worldwide are undertaking this transition because Drupal 7 is b...

The 10-month program is designed to help participants develop a working knowledge of Tuscarawas County across sectors and learn to appreciate the diverse perspectives of their classmates, resulting in a group of leaders better prepared to assume leadership roles the community. The Signature Program runs from August 2022 through May 2023. According to Executive Director William (Bill) Beisel, the program "presents an excellent opportunity for leaders to see beyond their own professional and personal space to better understand the broader interests of the community." In addition to the Signat...