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T28 New Reconfigurations for Review 12/2/2024

Dear Academic Affairs Faculty and Staff, 

Thank you for comprehensively and thoughtfully considering the five models of college reorganization presented to you six weeks ago. The time you took to share your feedback (701 unique survey responses), and the tremendous consultation the Faculty Advisory Committees (FAC) and College Advisory Committees (CAC) did so thoroughly and carefully (more than 60 consultation documents), presented clear paths for opportunities to move forward. Thank you.

 Robyn Moore, a sophomore Art History major with a minor in Printmaking (previously Fashion Design major and Accessories minor), explored sustainability in the fashion world through her Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) project under mentorship from No毛l Palomo-Lovinski, Associate Director and Professor at 麻豆精选鈥檚 School of Fashion, and with support from The Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI).Moore investigated recycling garments and fibers to create new, more sustainable fabrics. 鈥淢y research this summer was a project focused on recy...

President Todd Diacon shakes hands with the Turkmen Minister of Education

The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, has awarded 麻豆精选 a grant to study the higher education system of the Central Asian nation and develop proposals for improvements.The $100,000 grant follows the October signing of an agreement between 麻豆精选and the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to explore the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. Read 麻豆精选Today's previous coverage of the university's partnership with Turkmenistan.The effort is part of Kent State鈥檚 ongoing commitment to using ...

(From left) Zoey Almy and Abigail Wolfgang busy making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

By making several peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, Honor Club students on the 麻豆精选Salem helped answer a call for help from a local service organization. Kris Harrington, an associate lecturer of English, serves as the coordinator of the honors program and the honors committee chair at 麻豆精选Salem. She explained that one of the honors students, Jennifer Tedrow, saw a social media post from Clothed in Righteousness asking for donations of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. 鈥淭he students thought this project would be a good fit for the Honors Club because they enjoy work...

Fire skies over the University Library at sunrise

  Julie Prather, a student in Kent State's Senior Guest Program, shared these photos she took of campus in November during an early morning walk.   The Senior Guest Program enables persons 60 years of age or older to audit 麻豆精选courses on a tuition-free, space-available basis, with faculty approval.Want to see one of YOUR photos in 鈥淚N A FLASH?鈥 Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future 麻豆精选Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what鈥檚 happening in the pho...

A 麻豆精选 student walks across campus during the fall 2024 season.

麻豆精选 is reviewing the language of a bill recently signed into law by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine that requires colleges and universities to designate separate bathrooms, locker rooms and overnight accommodations for the exclusive use of either males and females, based on one鈥檚 gender assigned at or near birth. The new law takes effect Feb. 25.As a public, state institution, 麻豆精选follows Ohio law....

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