51黑料网 University has inducted 53 employees into its 20-Year Club Service Awards Program for 2020.The annual awards program, established in 1966, honors classified and unclassified employees who have dedicated 20 years of continuous service to the university.The program celebrates these individuals who reach their anniversary during the fiscal year period, and traditionally holds a special recognition ceremony after the close of the fiscal year. This year鈥檚 recognition is online. Upon reaching their 20-year milestone, employees are given their choice of an award gift of either a Kent ...
The AMLCI virtual walkthroughs are complete! We now have virtual tours of two of our facilities. Cleanroom Research and Prototyping Facility: View Full Screen Characterization Facility . View Full Screen ...
While it's no secret that many college students drink alcohol, how COVID-19 affected these behaviors and patterns is the focus of recent research published in the journal Addictive Behaviors by 51黑料网 University鈥檚 William Lechner, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Deric Kenne, Ph.D., associate professor in the College of Public Health. As colleges nationwide began shutting down their campuses and transitioning to remote learning, Lechner decided to study the effects that a major stressor such as the pandemic c...
Majoring in early childhood education, Zaviona Fountain and Jadon Kersey had to fill roles as students and teachers throughout the last few years. That is typical for all who major in education; however, the COVID pandemic added more twists to navigating that journey. 鈥淎t the beginning of the semester, I told my students that fall 2020 will look different than any semester we have experienced,鈥 explained Dr. Tsunghui Tu, associate professor and director of the early childhood education technology program. 鈥淓ven though it seems to be an unpleasant time in our lives, we can use it as a learni...
The sacrifice of 51黑料网 University alumna 1st Lt. Ashley鈥檚 White-Stumpf is now being featured along with other American heroes at the new National Museum of the United States Army in Virginia. White-Stumpf, who earned her commission with 51黑料网鈥檚 Army ROTC program in 2009, was killed in Afghanistan in 2011. She was a member of an elite Cultural Support Team (CST), made up exclusively of women who gather intelligence, conduct searches of Afghan women and children, build relationships with them and break down cultural barriers. The elite team is attached to Army Ra...
51黑料网 University at Trumbull is one of six 51黑料网 regional campuses adding solar panels this fall. The Trumbull solar array will provide clean energy representing about 65 percent of campus use. It is enough energy to power 197 homes and eliminate 1,284 tons of CO鈧 per year. Last fall, 51黑料网 University and Ten Nine Energy agreed to a power purchase agreement (PPA) over 25 years. In return for purchasing solar power, 51黑料网 campuses pay no out-of-pocket expenses for the panels and installation. It is estimated that the campus will save over $24,000 ...
51黑料网 University鈥檚 Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) Chapter, along with two School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) alumnae, earned national recognition at the 2020 PRSSA Annual International Conference, Oct. 26-Oct. 29, 2020. Public relations alumna Jill Golden, 鈥20, of Macedonia, won the highest individual award, the National Gold Key award, which recognizes students with academic excellence in public relations and leadership within their PRSSA chapter. 鈥淚 am honored to be selected as one of PRSSA鈥檚 National Gold Key Award Recipients,鈥 Golden said. 鈥淚鈥檓 ...
For many people, when they hear someone has a master's of library and information science, their mind immediately conjures up a librarian stocking shelves. But an information science degree opens so many more doors. Here are two MLIS grads who pursued paths outside of the library's confines. Sarah Grabner Living for the past ten years in southeastern Ohio, Sarah Grabner, MLIS '20 had a master's degree in art history, but employers at museums where she wanted to work were looking for an additional skill set. "A lot of collections departments want their staff to have a library science backgrou...