Federal law requires that every employer and agricultural recruiter/referrer-for-a-fee hiring of an individual for employment in the United States, complete a Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. Form I-9 will help you verify your employee's identity and employment authorization. You can find the I-9 form in the forms library on the Human Resources website. For more information, visit www.uscis.gov/i-9-central. ...

John Lewis, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, spoke on “Organizational Learning: The Deeper Purpose of Knowledge Management” at the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Knowledge Management Association meetup on Friday, March 18. ...

Rebecca Meehan, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, presented “New Frontiers: Improving Longterm Care Through Health Information Exchange" at the International Conference on Health Informatics, as part of the International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies in Rome, Italy, on Feb. 22, 2016. ...

Susanna Fein, Department of English, edited an online journal article, “The Harlet 2253 Manuscript” in Oxford Bibliographies in Medieval Studies. Paul E. Szarmach (Ed.), 2016. New York: Oxford University Press.  ...

An article by Kiersten F. Latham, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, titled "OKF-Ref: Using the Object Knowledge Framework to Understand the Reference Experience," was published in Reference Reviews, Vol. 30, Issue 2. ...

In This Issue

Recognition

Message Boards

Employee Anniversaries

Hoeptner-Poling, Linda A.  — 30 years

Pickering, Marianne — 20 years

Rogers, Matthew E. — 15 years

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Familiar Face Yossef S. Ben-Porath Professor Department of Psychological Sciences Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Teach undergraduate and graduate classes, supervise undergraduate and graduate students’ research, conduct and publish research WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: July 1990 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Positive atmosphere; great colleagues ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Congenial work environment RESIDES IN: Copley, Ohio ...

New Face Laura Andrews Assistant Director of Marketing Alumni Relations Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Assist with the design, preparation and execution of comprehensive marketing plans and strategies consistent with the alumni association’s organizational goals. Coordinate and implement marketing messages through various communication channels to increase awareness and participation in the Kent State University Alumni Association.  WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: I began working full-time for Kent State as the assistant director of marketing in Alumni Relations in Sept...

Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed a new trustee to the Kent State University Board of Trustees. Kasich named Robin Kilbride of Wadsworth, Ohio, to a nine-year term as a trustee. Kilbride’s appointment began April 18, 2016, and ends May 16, 2024. “We welcome Robin to our board,” says Dennis E. Eckart, chair of the Kent State Board of Trustees. “Her financial and business experience will be a real plus, and we look forward to her longtime engagement with Kent State.” Kilbride serves as president, CEO and chairman of the board of Smithers-Oasis Company, a privately held company headquartered ...

Dear Kent State Community Members: Our national search for the vice president for student affairs position, which began in December, is progressing well, and we are pleased to invite three finalists to campus this week. The finalists will meet with diverse stakeholders, including students, faculty and staff. Open forums will be held for students and the Division of Student Affairs. To learn more about the candidates and their schedules, please consult the search website: www.kent.edu/student-affairs-search/candidates. The three finalists (in order of their visits) are: Terrence Hogan, Ph....

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