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‘Kent Skates’ Glides Its Way Into Downtown Kent

The Kent and Â鶹´«Ã½ communities can head downtown to go ice skating starting Nov. 20, courtesy of Kent Skates presented by AMETEK. This special attraction has been created through a partnership between the city of Kent, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Hotel and Conference Center, the Kent Area Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Kent and Kent State.

Kent State Nursing Dean Elected to Serve Two Years on The American Academy of Nursing Board of Directors Dec 16

The American Academy of Nursing recently announced that Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., APRN-BC, FAAN, FAANP, Â鶹´«Ã½ College of Nursing Dean, professor and Henderson Endowed Chair, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors until 2024. In this role Johnson-Mallard will oversee the Academy’s strategic planning and financial management.  

Rosie Nix, ’14

Rosie Nix, ’14, from Golden Flash to Pittsburgh Steeler.

Kent State’s Giving Tuesday Inspires Transformational Gifts Early in the Monthlong Campaign

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s season of giving launched on Nov. 1 with Giving Tuesday, a monthlong celebration of philanthropy. Now halfway through the campaign, the generosity of the Kent State community has already begun to shine. 

Chemistry Professor Continues Streak of Being Named Among the Most Highly Cited Scholars

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a Â鶹´«Ã½ professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, is once again on Clarivate's list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world.

10 Questions With Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Army ROTC Lt. Col. Adrien G. Humphreys

Lt. Col. Adrien G. Humphreys is the department chair and a professor of military science at Kent State, a position that is responsible for overseeing the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps. Learn more about Humphreys as she answers 10 questions about herself and her decision to take on this role.

Kent State Ashtabula Wine Degrees Receive $180,000 Research Grant From Ohio Grape Industries Committee

Kent State Ashtabula’s Viticulture and Enology programs were recently awarded a $180,000 grant from the Ohio Grape Industries Committee for a pair of research projects to be conducted over the next two years. Kent State Ashtabula is partnering with the Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station, a division of the Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences’ Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, to conduct the projects at Markko Vineyards in Conneaut, Ohio.

Public Relations Student Group Earns Seven National Honors

Kent State’s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter earned seven national awards for the work done throughout the 2020-2021 academic year, including for first time in Chapter history, two Teahan Awards, the highest Chapter honors.

Kent State’s Brain Health Research Institute Celebrates ‘Collaboratories’ Grand Opening

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Brain Health Research Institute celebrated the grand opening of its new lab spaces on Friday, Nov. 5, with an afternoon of activities that included a keynote presentation, space dedication, tours and student research demonstrations. The new space, featuring interdisciplinary research facilities, is located on the lower level of the Integrated Sciences Building on the Kent Campus.

KENT STATE SENIOR EXPERIENCES ENRICHED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ZOOLOGY

The Honors College continues to provide programs, experiences and advice to ensure that honors students have everything they need to succeed upon graduation. This includes assisting honors students in securing internships within their chosen degree field of study and recognizing their efforts with Honors College credit hours. Internships provide students an opportunity to gain experience in their field of study (at least 150 hours) while receiving 3 internal Honors College credit hours. The goal of this project is to provide students with an enriched educational experience to prepare them for the outside world after graduation.

Town Hall Examines Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality

A recent town hall provided Â鶹´«Ã½'s students, staff and faculty the opportunity to discuss Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality -- topics which have frequently debated across the country.

Monica Guinn

Familiar Face

Monica Guinn

HR Training Coordinator
Human Resources, Training and Development
Kent Campus

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

May 2016