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“It’s been my honor to serve as the Dean on the Ashtabula campus" - Dr. Susan J. Stocker   ASHTABULA, Ohio (April 23, 2019) — �������� recently announced the official renewal, effective July 1, 2019, of Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., as Dean and Chief Administrative Officer at �������� at Ashtabula.    “Dean Stocker’s leadership has proven to be critical to the growth of the Ashtabula campus, and I am honored to announce the renewal of her appointment,” said Nathan Ritchey, Ph.D., Vice President for Kent State System Integration. “As one respondent in th...

�������� celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus. The construction launch, which marks the beginning of a major renovation of the former Art Building, was celebrated April 23 with a ribbon ceremony, interactive activities and collaborative pop-up design innovation challenges. The DI Hub is expected to open by fall of 2020. Kent State President Beverly J. Warren said the DI Hub will encourage collaboration. &nbsp...

Hannah Berman is "just" a college sophomore pursuing a finance major and data analytics minor at Kent State Geauga’s College Of Business Administration, but she also happens to be working for the Federal Government as a U.S Commercial Service Intern. “I'm really proud that I’m able to start my career in the business field as a sophomore,” she says. “I never would have believed that at such a young age I would be working for the Federal Government. �������� has been by my side to help guide me through the start of my career. Whether it was mock interviews and resu...

�������� celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus. The construction launch, which marks the beginning of a major renovation of the former Art Building, was celebrated April 23 with a ribbon ceremony, interactive activities and collaborative pop-up design innovation challenges. The DI Hub is expected to open by fall of 2020. Kent State President Beverly J. Warren said the DI Hub will encourage collaboration. &nbsp...

While many students use their weekends to work or catch up on sleep or homework, a dozen Kent State students spent the weekend of February 15-17 participating in a global “virtual hackathon” called Invent for the Planet (IFTP). The 48-hour competitive event grew from an engineering-focused program from Texas A&M University called Aggies Invent, which evolved into a global design challenge. Teams are formed at the beginning of the weekend event and then use the time to research and plan a solution for a world problem, based on a variety of given “needs statements.” Sixteen need statement...

Teaching is a privilege, according to Janice Lessman-Moss, professor in ��������’s School of Art’s Textile Program, whose enthusiasm for working with students led her to be honored with the university’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track professor can receive. The awards are sponsored by the �������� Alumni Association and are presented to three faculty members annually. The recognition was humbling, according to Ms. Lessman-Moss, and affirmed to her that the students feel good about what she is teaching. “I lov...