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Excellence in Faculty Mentoring Recognizes Dr. Gooden of Dept. of Pan African Studies

Kent State School of Music welcomes Dr. Herbert Marshall to the Music Education faculty Fall 2019

Kent, Ohio – The Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at Kent State University is pleased to announce that Dr. Herbert Marshall will join the Music Education faculty beginning in the Fall 2019 semester. Dr. Marshall comes to Kent State from Baldwin Wallace University, where he is a professor of music education and chair of the professional studies department.

Dr. Herbert Marshall, Music Education

Three iSchool Faculty Members Achieve Tenure Status

The School of Information (iSchool) at Kent State University is pleased to announce the promotion of three faculty to associate professor with tenure: Assistant Professor Marianne Martens (MLIS program), Assistant Professor Rebecca Meehan (M.S. Health Informatics program), and Assistant Professor Catherine L. Smith (MLIS program).  Their new appointments will be effective August 18, 2018.

Emeriti Faculty

  • Shirley Dubetz, Ph.D.
  • Jerry Feezel, Ph.D.
  • William Gorden, Ph.D.
  • Johnny Miller, Ph.D.
  • Nancy Mitchell, Ph.D.
  • Carl Moore, Ph.D.
  • Jeff Nelson, Ph.D.
  • Bruce Riddle, Ph.D.
  • Alan Rubin, Ph.D.
  • Rebecca Rubin, Ph.D.
  • Dave Stillson, Ph.D.
  • David Trebing, Ph.D.
  • Stanley Wearden, Ph.D.

Professors Receive Faculty Recognition Awards

Each year, the Kent State University Teaching Council hosts the Celebrating College Teaching Conference.

At the conference, faculty members who “have made a difference in the life of a student” are recognized and receive a formal certificate from the Office of the Provost.

Four School of Communication Studies faculty members were honored with a Faculty Recognition Award at the University Teaching Council Conference.

CCI sends largest student cohort ever to Sichuan University’s Summer Immersion Program

As part of its commitment to building global scholars and citizens, CCI sent the largest cohort in the college’s history to Chengdu, China, this July to participate in the prestigious Sichuan University Summer Immersion Program (UIP). CCI’s Sichuan Scholars took classes with a cohort of students from select programs around the world, taught by faculty from top universities across the globe. Twenty-three CCI students, four students from the School of Fashion Design and Merchandising and three students from Kent State Trumbull were selected to be CCI’s 2017 Sichuan Scholars.

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Faculty, Staff Prepare to Welcome Students to Revitalized Building

After a year of renovations, Taylor Hall will reopen for classes on Monday, Aug. 28. The Schools of Communication Studies (COMM) and Visual Communication Design (VCD) share the space in the modernized, four-floor building. The May 4 Visitors Center also calls Taylor Hall home and will reopen with normal hours on Sept. 5.

Assistant Professor Aaron Bacue leads a training for part-time instructors and graduate students who will teach Introduction to Human Communication.

Jeffrey T. Child, Ph.D., Named Editor

School of Communication Studies associate professor Jeffrey T. Child, Ph.D., was recently named editor of the Journal of Family Communication. In this role, Child will manage submissions and publications for issues published from 2018 through 2020. He will begin his work mid-2017.

Jeffrey T. Child, Ph.D., is an associate professor of communication in the School of Communication Studies in the College of Communication and Information.

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