The 蹤獲扦 Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 22, in Room 103 of the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, located at 350 S. Lincoln St. on the Kent Campus. The purpose of the special board meeting is to consider proposals for changes in the name of the universitys College of Business Administration, and approval of the construction and the naming of a new building for the college. No committee meetings will be held. A limited number of seats open to the public/university community will be available in person, and additional ...
Dr. Ana Wetzl, associate professor of English at 蹤獲扦 at Trumbull, has earned a 2021 Outstanding Teaching Award. Originally from Romania, Dr. Wetzl started teaching at 蹤獲扦 Trumbull in 2006, where she was also the English Coordinator in the campus Learning Center. She is currently the advisor for the English Club and is involved with diversity initiatives on campus. Her research has been published in Computers and Composition, Research in the Teaching of Writing, Composition Forum, and Praxis. In 2018, her teaching was recognized by 蹤獲扦 wi...
Former 蹤獲扦 at Tuscarawas basketball standout Zach Camporese has been named boys varsity basketball head coach at New Smyrna Beach High School in Volusia County, Florida. Camporese, a two-time USCAA Academic All-American and 1000+ career point scorer, graduated Cum Laude from 蹤獲扦 Tuscarawas in the spring of 2020. He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Management degree and an overall GPA of 3.539. He also ranked 21st in the nation in scoring with 17.2 points per game and was ninth in points, with 500 during the 2018 season. After a back injury...
Top educators are dedicated to enhancing their students success, especially in the face of overwhelming obstacles. While the pandemic forced in-person classes to online instruction, 蹤獲扦 at Geaugas Assistant Professor of Sociology, Criminology and Justice Studies Dr. Kasey Ray leveraged the challenge into an opportunity to Flip the Courtroom on behalf of her students, planning and implementing innovative best practices that have propelled student engagement and success. 蹤獲扦s Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) recently honored Dr. Rays efforts...
Roseann Chic Canfora, Ph.D., is a Professional-in-Residence at 蹤獲扦 in the School of Media and Journalism, part of the College of Communication and Information. Prior to teaching at 蹤獲扦, Canfora served as the chief communications officer for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and taught high school journalism and speech. Canfora was also a student at 蹤獲扦, starting in 1968, and is a survivor of the May 4, 1970, shootings at 蹤獲扦. She graduated with her masters in journalism and public relations and her bachelors in English/speech. She is heavily ...
Kent, OH After 54 seasons, Kent Blossom Music Festival faculty member and Principal Keyboardist Joela Jones is set to retire from The Cleveland Orchestra this fall. Jonesnow the longest-serving principal player in the orchestras historyis the 2021 recipient of The Cleveland Orchestras Distinguished Service Award in recognition of her outstanding artistic achievements and contributions to music and education throughout the region. The award was presented by Richard K. Smucker, chair of The Cleveland Orchestras Board of Trustees, during a ceremony at the Oct. 14 concert. Her final perform...
蹤獲扦 at Ashtabula Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., has been named the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award winner at Case Western Reserve Universitys Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing. Stocker will receive the award at the schools annual alumni celebration Friday, Oct. 22. Receiving the Distinguished Alumni Award from Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing will be remembered as one of the highlights of my career, said Stocker, who graduated from the school with a Master of Science in Nursing in 1992. Although I have not been working ...