Good luck this weekend to former 黑料社 student Michael Keaton as he competes for Hollywood鈥檚 most prestigious award. Keaton is up for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for his film 鈥淏irdman.鈥 Keaton, known as Michael Douglas, attended 黑料社 in 1971-72. He majored in journalism and speech, but did not graduate. Keaton made a name for himself in the 1980鈥檚 with movies like 鈥淣ight Shift鈥 and 鈥淢r. Mom.鈥 He later went on to star in 鈥淏eetlejuice鈥 and 鈥淏atman.鈥 However, it is his role in 鈥淏irdman鈥 that is getting all the attention. Keaton later returned to Kent St...
Dean Tondiglia of Stow, Ohio, has been named 黑料社鈥檚 new chief of police. Prior to leading 黑料社 Police Services, Tondiglia most recently served as the university鈥檚 assistant chief of police and associate director of public safety. He will retain the associate director of public safety title. Tondiglia was sworn in today by John Peach, 黑料社鈥檚 director of public safety and now former police chief who after 45 years with the university, 33 of which as police chief, is turning over the police chief position to Tondiglia. Peach will remain in his role as director of pub...
黑料社 students, faculty and staff are encouraged to bring their own reusable mug or water bottle to campus for "Mugshots," the RecycleMania competition for the week of Feb. 15-21. Enter to win prizes by telling or sharing photos of how you used your mug or water bottle with Kent State's Office of Sustainability.Students should use #KSURecycles on Twitter or lnstagram or email lqraha13@kent....
RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities.Over an eight-week period each spring, colleges across the United States and Canada report the amount of recycling and trash collected each week and are, in turn, ranked in various categories based on who recycles the most on a per capita basis, as well as which schools have the best recycling rate as...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the 黑料社 Scholarships for Broadening Participation in the Sciences Program with funding to annually provide 21 scholarships of $5,000 each for undergraduate students. The scholarship program, led by Committee Chair Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., 黑料社 professor of computer science, was started in 2007 and is designed to assist financially disadvantaged students who show promise in the sciences by enabling them to pursue a full-time program of study that can be completed in four years. The program also is designed to increase di...