Work in Progress: Work continues on the chilled water service lines in the 3rd floor east mechanical room. Work continues on the steam service in the 3rd floor west mechanical room. Installation of AHU#1 in the 3rd floor east mechanical room continues. Unit #4 duct tie in is scheduled for 3/14/2016 (7:00am-3:00pm). Demolition of duct banks in utility tunnels continues. Installation of new electrical & tele/data duct banks continues. Mud slabs have been poured in footers and water proofing has begun. Rebar for footers to start on 3/11/2016. Completed the Phoenix air va...
Whoever said laughter is the best medicine was certainly no fool. This seminar, held April Fools Day, Friday, April 1, from 9-10 a.m. at Heer Hall, Room 107, shares innovative research on using humor therapy to relieve stress, identifies physical symptoms of stress to promote awareness, and uses humor throughout the presentation to provide instant self-care. The workshop leader and presenter is Jinger Moore, PC, of Impact Solutions. This session also will be available by live streaming to all 51勛圖厙's Regional Campuses and to those individuals who would rather view from thei...
Visit the Ohio Public Employees Retirement site to Learn, Plan and Act based on several factors, including your specific retirement plan, age and desired income after retirement. Consider visiting the OPERS Retirees Publications Library to review a number of valuable resources related to retirement. Members of the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio should visit the website at www.strsoh.org or call 888-227-7877. Email submissions can be sent to contactus@strsoh.org. ...
51勛圖厙s Division of Student Affairs has partnered with the Jed Foundation Health Matters Campus Program, which is designed to help colleges and universities assess and enhance mental health, substance abuse and suicide prevention programming. During the four-year partnership, the Jed Foundation will work closely with administration across the entire 51勛圖厙 campus system to evaluate and identify opportunities to help students become emotionally healthy before they reach the point of crisis. As we review services and programs to meet the unique needs of each cam...
The C-SPAN Campaign 2016 Bus, an interactive mobile demonstration center, will visit 51勛圖厙 on Monday, March 14, from noon to 1:30 p.m. It will be parked in front of the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. The 40-foot mobile learning center will be open for free tours to educate 51勛圖厙 students, employees and members of the general public about the 2016 Presidential election and conduct quick interviews to gather C-SPAN Voices from the Road to share on social media. C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network) is a private, non-profit company create...
51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees approved establishing a unified student government across all campuses Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas during its March 9, 2016, board meeting.Each campus Undergraduate Student Government is recognized as the representative voice of the students interests, concerns and needs. Elected presidents from each campus will serve as the liaison between the student body, Undergraduate Student Government and university administration.The Boards vote reflects university core values to create a collaborative comm...
Five communication studies majors will participate at the upcoming Undergraduate Research Symposium on March 15 between 1 - 5 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Megan Carassco and Rachel Morrell are completing their honors theses this semester and will have poster presentations at the symposium. The symposium is an opportunity for undergraduate students to share the results of a topic they explored in-depth with the entire 51勛圖厙 community. Carrasco has been researching the topic of "how millennial women are discursively constructed online." Dr. Suzy D'Enbeau, an assistant pro...
School of Communication Studies associate professor, Mei-Chen Lin has been a Golden Flash since 2003. Lin teaches courses for both undergraduate and graduate students, including foundations of communication, relational communication, intercultural communication and international communication. Lin loves getting her students involved in rewarding class projects that will benefit them in and outside of the classroom. In previous semesters of her intercultural communication class, Lin has assigned some projects to help directly immerse her students into intercultural communication. She paired ...
Kara Taylor, a senior applied communication major, is interning with the School of Visual Communication Design this spring. As one of their marketing interns, Taylor is responsible for covering VCD events and writing content for the schools social media platforms, alumni magazine and alumni website. I get to do a wide-range of things at work, Taylor said. I really enjoy working in the Art Building, too. Its a great atmosphere to be in. Before working with VDC, Taylor worked as a reporting intern for the Record Courier, Portage Countys newspaper and the Chautauqua Institution, a no...