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School of Communication Studies Associate professor Catherine Goodall, Ph.D., will be recognized at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Women's Center's Mothers, Mentors and Muses event ono April 3.   Goodall has been specifically identified as someone who is significantly instrumental in the lives of students and colleagues and as someone who exemplifies the role of mother, mentor and/or muse.    The event will take place at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Hotel & Conference Center on Tuesday, April 3 from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Women’s Center ninth annua...

March 31: Dr. Timothy Rasinski, Professor of Literacy Education and Co-Director of the Literacy Center at Kent State.  In 2010 he was inducted into the International Reading Hall of Fame.  He speaks to why so many of our kids are not reading at grade level.  He researches how to help those kids.  His expertise is in reading fluency. Visit Dr. Timothy Rasinski's Website Learn more about Dr. Timothy Rasinski Listen to the Elevations interview:   ...

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡biology student rescues excess food for educational feast Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. Shattuck is passionate about using every last morsel of food to prevent waste. She is even more passionate about telling and teaching others to do the same.    On April 15, Ms. Shattuck will host the first Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Feed the 500, an educational awareness feast designed to draw attention to the...

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host its annual Honors Week plenary lecture on Friday, April 6 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kiva.  This year's speaker is Dr. C. Grant Willson from the University of Texas at Austin.  Dr. Willson's talk is titled, "Materials for High Resolution Imaging Applications." Dr. C. Grant Willson, faculty in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, conducts research in the design and synthesis of functional organic materials with emphasis on materials from microelectronics.  These include ...

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host its annual Honors Week plenary lecture on Friday, April 6 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kiva.  This year's speaker is Dr. C. Grant Willson from the University of Texas at Austin.  Dr. Willson's talk is titled, "Materials for High Resolution Imaging Applications." Dr. C. Grant Willson, faculty in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin, conducts research in the design and synthesis of functional organic materials with emphasis on materials from microelectronics.  These include ...

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Trumbull proudly announces Diane Sauer, president and owner of Diane Sauer Chevrolet, Inc., as its 2018 Spring Commencement speaker. The university expects a large turnout from its more than 200 graduating students. The ceremony will be held on Saturday, May 12 at 6 p.m. in Packard Music Hall, 1703 Mahoning Ave. in Warren.   Sauer was born and raised in Coldwater, Ohio and graduated from Coldwater High School.  She went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a minor in Finance from The Ohio State University.     In 1976, ...

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡biology student rescues excess food for educational feast Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. Shattuck is passionate about using every last morsel of food to prevent waste. She is even more passionate about telling and teaching others to do the same.    On April 15, Ms. Shattuck will host the first Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Feed the 500, an educational awareness feast designed to draw attention to the...

Strength, tenacity, courage and unrelenting persistence.   March is Women’s History Month, and all across our country, we are honoring women who have shaped America’s history by working together and showing their strength, tenacity and courage to not only overcome great obstacles, but also achieve at the highest level.    In Northeast Ohio, we have many women to recognize and thank, including Linda Spurlock, PhD., assistant professor of anthropology at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ who also serves as a forensic facial reconstruction artist for several medical examiner and coroner’...

M.L. Schultze named Reporter of the Year WKSU staff was honored with 11 awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors (OAPME) in a ceremony held March 24 in Columbus, Ohio. Top honors went to WKSU for General Excellence – Radio, the fourth consecutive year the newsroom earned the acknowledgement. The OAPME Awards reflect standout work created in 2017. WKSU Reporter/Digital Editor M.L. Schultze came away the big winner of the OAPME Awards event with four first-place awards – more than any other broadcast journalist in the 2017 contest – including Best Reporter. Ms. Schultze was hono...