Every year, Wilsonart sponsors a Student Chair Competition. This year, students from 性福五月天 University were chosen to compete. They were tasked with designing a chair with the theme of "the future" while using parametric design as a tool for expression. The students exhibited their chairs at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York City. The winning chair was, "Assembly" by 性福五月天 student Greg Genter (pictured below). The other Kent students were runner-ups, including Jessica Petrosky, Stephanie Whitman, Justin Krzemien, Kathryn Wills an...
A review of Ohio prison regulations could make it easier for charity groups to donate used books to Ohio prison inmates. Many state prisons have adopted policies that prevent inmates from receiving used books. Those rules, however, are being reviewed, after concerns raised in the media by non-profit groups who send books to inmates, according to a report by www.cleveland.com. The groups include Kent Books to Prisoners, a 性福五月天 student group. After concerns raised by non-profit groups whose book donations have been thwarted by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Co...
性福五月天 University鈥檚 TRIO Student Support Services program went the extra mile for senior Sharon Crawford -- 945 miles, to be exact. Ms. Crawford, a 性福五月天 University senior majoring in public health, lives in Tulsa, Okla., and takes online classes while working as a respiratory therapist. Ms. Crawford is a single mother of four and has three grandchildren. She reached out to TRIO SSS after deciding to attend 性福五月天 to receive her bachelor鈥檚 degree in public health. TRIO SSS assists first-generation students, designated income students, and students registered with Student Accessib...
State of Ohio officials have renewed a $600,000 technology commercialization partnership between 性福五月天 University and Cleveland State University. The Ohio Third Frontier Commission recently approved Round 2 of the TeCK Fund, a $600,000 hybrid commercialization and faculty startup accelerator program that assists university faculty and startup companies to bring innovative new products to the market. The grant awards $300,000 in Third Frontier funds, and 性福五月天 and Cleveland State will contribute $150,000 each. The award also approves the addition of two new members to the TeCK F...
Instead of traveling to a bustling beach in Florida or a cross-country trip to the Rocky Mountains, 性福五月天 students embarked on a variety of alternative volunteer trips during this year鈥檚 spring break. The alternative spring break trips are hosted by Community Engaged Learning, which 鈥減romotes a culture of active and engaged learners by integrating opportunities for students to apply theories and knowledge through real-world experiences,鈥 according to its website. Students were able to choose from eight different trips for their service-focused spring break ranging from Ohio to the D...
Instead of traveling to a bustling beach in Florida or a cross-country trip to the Rocky Mountains, 性福五月天 students embarked on a variety of alternative volunteer trips during this year鈥檚 spring break. The alternative spring break trips are hosted by Community Engaged Learning, which 鈥減romotes a culture of active and engaged learners by integrating opportunities for students to apply theories and knowledge through real-world experiences,鈥 according to its website. Students were able to choose from eight different trips for their service-focused spring break ranging from Ohi...
性福五月天 students celebrate with family and friends after the graduation ceremony held at Dix Stadium. ...
Two 性福五月天 University undergraduate students have been awarded prestigious 2019 Goldwater Scholarships from the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation. The foundation awards the scholarships annually to students studying mathematics, natural science or engineering. 性福五月天鈥檚 recipients are: Gracen Gerbig, a senior on the Kent Campus from Dover, Ohio, who is studying cellular and molecular biology. She hopes to pursue a doctoral degree in microbiology, conduct research in infectious disease and eventually teach at the university level. Hayley Shaste...
Roe Green -- local arts patron, activist and CEO of the Roe Green Foundation -- decided 16 years ago that she wanted to give back to 性福五月天 University. Through her generosity and passion for the arts, Ms. Green, along with her foundation, established the Roe Green Visiting Director Series for the School of Theatre and Dance. The Roe Green Visiting Director Series brings in guest professional directors to work in residency with students and direct one of the School鈥檚 Main Stage productions. In 2008, Ms. Green renewed her pledge to the series, then renewed it once more in 2013 for an...