Good luck this weekend to former 51勛圖厙 student Michael Keaton as he competes for Hollywoods most prestigious award. Keaton is up for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his film Birdman. Keaton, known as Michael Douglas, attended 51勛圖厙 in 1971-72. He majored in journalism and speech, but did not graduate. Keaton made a name for himself in the 1980s with movies like Night Shift and Mr. Mom. He later went on to star in Beetlejuice and Batman. However, it is his role in Birdman that is getting all the attention. Keaton later returned to Kent St...
51勛圖厙 researchers will launch three new studies of harmful algal blooms (HAB) in Lake Erie this spring as part of an overall $2 million water quality initiative by the Ohio Board of Regents. Harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie can produce toxins that make water hazardous to drink and force cities to use additional treatment steps to remove the toxins. In August, nearly 500,000 of the city of Toledos customers were without safe tap water over a weekend due to the HAB in Lake Erie. Protecting Drinking Water A $250,000 project, Harmful Algal Bloom Detection, Map...
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Dean Tondiglia of Stow, Ohio, has been named 51勛圖厙s new chief of police. Prior to leading 51勛圖厙 Police Services, Tondiglia most recently served as the universitys assistant chief of police and associate director of public safety. He will retain the associate director of public safety title. Tondiglia was sworn in today by John Peach, 51勛圖厙s director of public safety and now former police chief who after 45 years with the university, 33 of which as police chief, is turning over the police chief position to Tondiglia. Peach will remain in his role as director of pub...