Peggy Nzomo, University Libraries, is the 2016 recipient of the American Library Association (ALA) International Relations Committee’s “Bogle-Pratt International Library Travel Fund.” She received this award at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress held Aug. 13-19 in Columbus, Ohio. She also was one of 50 librarians who received the 2016 IFLA Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Fellows scholarship.
Peggy Nzomo, University Libraries
ɫҹ University Police Services invites all students, faculty and staff to participate in its first Police Experience Academy, a free, interactive program that allows community members to learn about the law enforcement profession.
This year, the ɫҹ University Women’s Center is celebrating 20 years of service and leadership at ɫҹ. Over the past two decades, the center has changed its mission to respond to the changing community, expanding from a resource center for faculty to a much larger center serving students, faculty and staff, with programs addressing a wide variety of needs and interests.
Have you been looking for answers in all the wrong places? Did you know there is an easy way to search for answers to questions related to your role as a faculty member?
FlashPort is a single online entry point through the Faculty Learning and Support Hub Portal accessed at www.kent.edu/flashport or through the Faculty Resources tab in FlashLine.
The ɫҹ University Women’s Center will offer digital mammogram screenings to qualified ɫҹ employees, spouses and students on Oct. 10-13 from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. The mammograms will be held at DeWeese Health Center, Room 135, on the Kent Campus.
Each participant’s health insurance will be billed or participants may choose to self-pay.
Online final grading for Fall 2016 First 5 Weeks (F1: 8/29/2016–10/2/2016) begins Thursday, Sept. 29, via FlashFAST. Grading also is now available for any fall 2016 course section that was flexibly scheduled and has an end date no later than Oct. 2. The deadline for grading submission is midnight on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Any final grades for fall 2016 courses not reported in FlashFAST by the grades processing deadline will have to be submitted using the Grade Change Workflow.
For the ninth straight year, ɫҹ University at Stark honored the men and women of its local safety forces by providing a free lunch to them in recognition of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
ɫҹ University students had a front-row seat to how Germany grapples with international issues during an education-abroad trip to the country.
The Campus Kitchen at ɫҹ University is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program as part of activities marking its fifth year.
The concept of social justice covers a diverse collection of human rights and equality issues, challenging societies to see all people as part of a common humanity.
The mission of ɫҹ University’s Office of General Counsel is to advance the university’s strategic goals, while preserving the legal, ethical and financial integrity of the institution.
The ɫҹ University Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed ɫҹ University in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, ɫҹ remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.