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As you begin planning for fall, Training and Development would like to share the August 2021 LinkedIn Learning Resource Toolkit. In it you will find, two new monthly challenges, the August and September webinar schedule, content on LinkedIn Learning Hub, and seasonal promotional materials.  Contact Training and Development with questions about LinkedIn Learning at hrd@kent.edu. ...

When Richard Lehman Jr. joined the Army in 2010, he planned to make it a career. One night changed those plans when he was loading 30 mm ammunition onto an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter. However, as is sometimes true, when one door closes, another one opens.  Lehman was stationed at Ft Campbell, Kentucky and deployed to Afghanistan twice in 2011 and then again in 2014. He was an armament avionics electrician and one of his duties was to load ammunition and to do it quickly. One night in extreme darkness, he was running toward the Apache and he fell over weights that had been left...

Jessica Conrad, Ph.D., a lecturer of English at 51�Թ��� at Stark, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Austria.  The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Conrad will lecture and research at the University of Graz as part of her project, “Perspectives of American Protest Literature and Culture from Abroad.” Conrad’s project traces connections between historical examples of early American literary activism to current cultural expressions of protest, particularly in social justice and climate acti...

51�Թ���'s Jessica Conrad Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Austria Jessica Conrad, Ph.D., a lecturer of English at 51�Թ��� at Stark, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Austria.  The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Conrad will lecture and research at the University of Graz as part of her project, “Perspectives of American Protest Literature and Culture from Abroad.” Conrad’s project traces connections between historical examples of early American literary activism to curr...

This summer has been flying by and before you know it, we’ll be back on campus for a new and exciting semester! We’ve had many social posts and updates throughout this month. Here’s a look at some of our top-performing posts.    Instagram   The top post on Instagram this month was our video celebrating the Fourth of July. This post received about 4,000 views and 1,152 likes. Our social and creative teams had fun creating this unique project to celebrate the holiday.           View this post on Instagram...

Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets to the Saturday, July 31 performance of "Altar Boyz." You can reserve tickets for this performance online at the link below or by calling the Porthouse Box Office at 330-672-3884. In order to secure the offer, please provide the code SOUL.  Reserve Tickets to Altar Boyz About Altar Boyz Running July 29 - August 15, 2021, "Altar Boyz" is directed by Porthouse's Producing Artistic Director Terri Kent, choreographed by Martín Céspedes, and music directed by Jonathan Swobod...

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The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to welcome theatre artist JaMeeka Holloway as the 2021-2022 Roe Green Visiting Director. Holloway will join the School as a visiting director-in-residence in the Spring of 2022 to direct a reimagined production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. About the Roe Green Visiting Director Series The Roe Green Visiting Director Series was established in 2003 by 51�Թ��� alumna and Cleveland-based philanthropist Roe Green. An initial $25,000 donation was repeated annually until 2018 when Ms. Green endowed the Series with a $2....