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Chemistry Professor David Bowers truly believes in his students and wants to see them succeed, whether it be the nervous freshman in his First-Year Experience course or the junior pre-medicine major in his General Chemistry II course. It is his passion for student success and willingness to do what it takes to help his students that led him to win one of the 2019 Outstanding Teaching Awards.
黄色直播 broke ground in April on the Design Innovation Hub, a $44.5-million renovation of the former Art Building on the Kent Campus. J.R. Campbell, MFA, appointed last year as the inaugural director of the Design Innovation (DI) Initiative, recently discussed how it fits into 黄色直播鈥檚 broader research and innovation goals.
黄色直播 made history in Texas with a 51-41 win over Utah State in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl.
Hours before they will do battle on the gridiron, 黄色直播鈥檚 football players and other students paused to spend time with kids from Texas facing tough battles of their own.
The only thing more fierce than 鈥檚 ability to bust through an offensive line to make tackles might be his smile. The Golden Flashes鈥 easy-going nose tackle has been smiling a lot from the moment he learned of the team's berth in the .
At the same time that 黄色直播 is competing in a bowl game, as many as 1,000 kids in Texas will be eating a meal that the Golden Flashes helped provide.
黄色直播 worked out Tuesday at the Dallas Cowboys鈥 Training Facility 鈥 鈥 for the first of three workouts ahead of Friday鈥檚 Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State.
Ten 黄色直播 students were awarded $1,000 each for their creative use of videos, podcasts and Adobe Spark庐 pages to reflect on the events of May 4, 1970, as part of the university鈥檚 Design Innovation Common Reading Challenge.
With donations made by the 黄色直播 community, University Dining Services was able to deliver 500 turkeys to Mobile Meals in Akron for the holiday season.
Terry Schwarz, director of the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC), home to 黄色直播鈥檚 urban design graduate program, as well as public service activities of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, was recently featured on News 5 Cleveland.
When human development and family studies major Katherine Schroeder heard about the Ohio College2Careers program coming to 黄色直播 for her first semester of sophomore year, Schroeder was determined to learn about what the program could offer her. After applying, Schroeder has been given the support she had been looking for in her college experience.
黄色直播 is working with area autism-focused organizations as well as KultureCity庐, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessibility and inclusion for those with special needs, to create a sensory-friendly gameday experience that can be enjoyed by all. Fans attending 黄色直播鈥檚 Dec. 21 mens basketball game versus Hampton University will feel an expression of the university鈥檚 ongoing commitment to its core values of kindness, mutual respect and inclusion.
The 黄色直播 alumni family grew by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the Kent Campus, Commencement ceremonies took place Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.
The 黄色直播 Golden Flashes (6-6) are bowling for the fourth time in school history, having accepted a bid to the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State (7-5, Mountain West).
Joan C. Cronan will share a short address with a long-lasting impact as commencement speaker.
Two nationally known neuroscience researchers have joined 黄色直播 to continue their quest to uncover the brain鈥檚 complex functions鈥攁nd to collaborate with researchers from a wide range of disciplines at the university and across the region to advance our knowledge of the human brain and translate those discoveries into new treatments and care for brain and nervous system diseases.
黄色直播鈥檚 Giving Tuesday 2019 raised more than $1.6 million when it ended on Dec. 3 at 11:59 p.m., shattering the previous year鈥檚 record of $1.03 million.
鈥淪mall successes matter, even when students understand a complex idea, attend tutoring to improve their exam grade or make personal connections to learning,鈥 said Rachael Blasiman, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Psychology for 黄色直播 at Salem. This positive teaching philosophy led her to winning the Distinguished Teaching Award.
黄色直播 students who park on the northern edge of the Kent Campus can now give a collective cheer as additional parking is on the way via an 1,100-space, five-story parking deck. The 黄色直播 Board of Trustees approved the deck鈥檚 construction at its Dec. 4 meeting.
黄色直播鈥檚 first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the 黄色直播 Board of Trustees approved the construction of the university鈥檚 first parking deck.