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
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The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides ɫҹ faculty and staff with a blue and golden opportunity to move more, sit less and become the Most Active University in the nation!
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This past week, the walkways at ɫҹ University at Ashtabula were lined with thousands of American flags in honor of those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 attacks.
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While the damage caused by Hurricane Harvey was a distant disaster for many, the storm touched the lives and families of numerous ɫҹ University students studying on the Kent Campus and online from their Texas homes.
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The ɫҹ University Aeronautics Fair is a free, family-friendly event held at the ɫҹ University Airport. The 2017 fair took place Sept. 9.
Congratulations to the following non-tenure track faculty members receiving promotion.
Yanhai Du, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, was co-author for the following peer-reviewed and internationally circulated journal articles.
ɫҹ University’s Board of Trustees celebrated the high quality of the university’s fall enrollment, a record number of degrees and certificates awarded and an impressive national ranking, while also approving a university budget that ensures all students continue to receive a world-class education.
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New Face
steven zoller
Training and Development Specialist
Training and Organizational Development
Kent Campus
Four ɫҹ University employees have been named 2017 “30 for the Future” award recipients by the Greater Akron Chamber. ɫҹ’s Theron Brown, assistant professor of jazz piano in the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music; Cason Brunt, director of student support services and academic diversity outreach in University College; Michael Kavulic, Ph.D., director of board operations and technology in the Office of the President; and Alicia Robinson, assistant director of the Women’s Center, received their awards Sept.
POSTED: Friday, October 28, 2016 10:46 AM
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.
