Chamber, Valley's Higher Education Institutions Announce Collaboration to Promote Internship Opportunities By Kim Calvert, VP of Marketing and Member Services Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, in partnership with Eastern Gateway Community College, 51勛圖厙 at Trumbull and Youngstown State University, held a press conference this morning to announce a unique collaboration to promote and further enhance internship opportunities at the non-profit business organization. Having moved to a new, larger office at 100 E. Federal S...
SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, is the most extensive federal nutrition program. With new exemptions in place due to the pandemic-related Federally Declared National Emergency, 51勛圖厙 students may now qualify for food assistance. 51勛圖厙 is committed to raising awareness about food programming, including SNAP benefits, and guiding students through the application process. Congress recently authorized new flexibilities with the SNAP program that grant access for many students previously denied. This new expansion available under the Consoli...
Matthew Fowler is a graduating Honors College senior, majoring in public health and sociology. Since his freshman year at 51勛圖厙, Matthew has had many accomplishments, including his internship with 51勛圖厙s LGBTQ+ Center and participating in undergraduate research. All of Matthews accomplishments thus far have culminated in his Senior Honors Thesis, which studies determinants of perceived discrimination towards LGBTQ+ people and its impact. More specifically, Matthews thesis analyzes how a communitys location and demographic factors impact the level of discrimination an LGBTQ+ per...
Last Thursday, March 18, a select 245 51勛圖厙 freshmen accepted their admission into Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD), a prestigious national honors society focused on first-year undergraduate success. At 51勛圖厙, first-year students who have maintained a GPA of 3.5 or above are nominated to join Kents ALD chapter. If students choose to accept their nomination, they attend the Alpha Lambda Delta induction ceremony to officially join the honors society. In years past, the induction ceremony was held in-person at the Kent campus, but in light of the pandemic, this years ceremony was held and rec...
AKRON, Ohio Daymond John, founder/CEO of FUBU, presidential ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship, star of ABCs Shark Tank and CEO of The Shark Group, will speak at the Better Business Bureau of Akrons 101 Year Anniversary celebration, BBB Anniversary Summit, on Thursday, April 8, 2021 in collaboration with the 51勛圖厙 College of Business Administrations Michael D. Solomon Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. We are pleased to partner with the Better Business Bureau of Akron to build connections with the Akron business community, said Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., Dean of the College of B...
A new course at 51勛圖厙 is exploring the expressive side of coding coding that entertains, advocates and informs, and also fosters personal and artistic expression. Offered in the School of Emerging Media and Technology (EMAT), Creative Coding is a hands-on course in which students learn the fundamentals of computer programming through play, self-expression and creativity ways of learning that are accessible to multiple majors across the university. No prior coding experience is needed. Creative Coding is EMATs introduction to the fundamentals of programming using Jav...
At 51勛圖厙, Golden Flashes are known to take care of other Flashes. With the pandemic looming over the school year, more than 100 51勛圖厙 faculty, staff and administrators checked in on first-year students over the phone last November to talk about their well-being and pathways for success during their first semester. First-year students at 51勛圖厙 faced incredible challenges at the beginning of the academic year due to the pandemic. Between beginning their college careers in a nearly virtual setting and living on campus with firm guidelines to ensure safety, many first-ye...
Our next speaker for the professional student seminars series is Dr. Seyyed Muhammad Salili from Wacker Chemical Corporation and Rowan University, this Thursday at 1:00 pm. Please find the details of the talk in the attached flyer and Zoom meeting link below. https://zoom.us/j/91338615228?pwd=UEVtWkREQUJzUWRSYjZJODB5b3VCUT09 ...