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Professor and Associate Vice President for Research, Faculty Development
Department of Psychological Sciences and Division of Research and Sponsored Programs
Kent Campus

Melissa Celko | Jan. 29, 2018

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Kent State of Wellness Director
Division of Student Affairs
Kent Campus

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Kenneth Cushner, Professor Emeritus, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies

Kenneth Cushner, professor emeritus, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, served as intercultural specialist for the fall 2017 voyage around the world, “Semester at Sea.” He visited 10 countries (Germany, Spain, Ghana, South Africa, India, Myanmar, Vietnam, China, Japan and USA) on four continents over four months.

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Jennifer L. McCullough, School of Communication Studies

Jennifer L. McCullough, School of Communication Studies, Sajani Raman, Sara Guerrero-Duby, Miraides Brown, Sarah Ostrowski-Delahanty, Diane Langkamp and John C. Duby authored “Screen Exposure During Daily Routines and a Young Child’s Risk for Having Social-Emotional Delay” in Clinical Pediatrics, Russell W. Steele (Ed.), Vol. 56, Issue 13, (2017): 1244-1253.

School of Communication Studies, College of Communication and Information, Politics, Humor, Social Media, Yesim Kaptan, Chapter

Assistant Professor Publishes Chapter in Book Highlighting Political Humor

Kent State alumna and sociologist Bertice Berry, Ph.D., delivers her keynote address during the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Kent State President Beverly Warren, keynote speaker Bertice Berry, Ph.D., President’s Ambassador Judge Carla Moore and Vice President Alfreda Brown gather before the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

Vice President Alfreda Brown (left) and Dana Lawless-Andric (right) present the 2018 Diversity Trailblazer Award to Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics.

Dana Lawless-Andric (left) and Vice President Alfreda Brown (right) present Amy Reynolds, Ph.D., dean of the College of Communication and Information, with the 2018 Unity Award for Diversity. Dean Reynolds accepted the award on behalf of the college.

Kent State President Beverly Warren addresses those attending the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Kent State alumna and sociologist Bertice Berry, Ph.D., receives a standing ovation following her keynote address during the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Success Story

Kent State Holds 16th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration With Keynote Speaker Bertice Berry

Alumna Bertice Berry, an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne,

Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., compared neurochemical profiles in the striatum, a brain region that modulates social behavior, among humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys and found a unique profile in humans.

College of the Arts and Sciences, anthropology, brain health, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Success Story

Dramatic Change in Brain Chemistry May Have Initiated Human Evolution

Biological anthropology researchers in Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new ligh

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Announcing Discounted Adobe Creative Cloud

The Division of Information Services (IS) has finalized an agreement with Adobe Systems Inc.

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Richard (Rick) Feinberg, Department of Anthropology, and Gina Zavota, Department of Philosophy

Richard (Rick) Feinberg, Department of Anthropology, and Gina Zavota, Department of Philosophy, presented “Behaviorist Ethics in Polynesia” at the American Anthropological Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1, 2017.

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Kenneth Cushner, Professor Emeritus, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies; and Averil McClelland, Professor Emerita, College of Education, Health and Human Services

Kenneth Cushner, professor emeritus, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies; and Averil McClelland, professor emerita, College of Education, Health and Human Services, authored Human Diversity in Education: An Intercultural Approach, 9th Ed., Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill, (2018).

Building Resilience in 2018

The Employee Wellness team has several opportunities for employees to hone resiliency skills in the new year.

Where can Kent State employees find help for foot and ankle problems?

Kent State University’s College of Podiatric Medicine and teaching facility, the Cleveland Foot and Ankle Clinic, welcomes employees to visit the DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus every Wednesday morning for foot and ankle problems.