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Catherine Smith, School of Library and Information Science

Catherine Smith, School of Library and Information Science, authored “Investigating the Role of Semantic Priming in Query Expression: A Framework and Two Experiments” in Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, September 2015. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asi.23611/abstract ...

Dirk Remley | March 7, 2016

Familiar Face Dirk Remley Professor Department Of English Ƶ Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Teach business writing and technical writing courses WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: August 1990 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Retail sales LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Faculty and student diversity ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Lots of opportunities for professional development RESIDES IN: Ravenna, Ohio HOMETOWN: Chagrin Falls, Ohio EDUCATION: Ph.D. English, Ƶ; M.A. English, Bowling Green St...

Amy Hair | March 7, 2016

New Face Amy Hair Admissions Counselor Admissions Office Ƶ Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I am expected to represent Ƶ in an assigned territory by building relationships with prospective students and giving them information about the institution, while aiding in their decision-making process. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: June 2015 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Corporate recruiter for Global Talent Resources in North Canton, Ohio LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The people here are wonderful and so invested in their role an...

In April, Ƶ will participate in the On the Move Challenge, a new 12-week national corporate competition. This competition is like no other in that the points you earn as an individual will get your team (Ƶ) one step closer to designation as one of the Most Active Workplaces in the country! Each week, employees will have an opportunity to learn more about the benefits of physical activity, assess themselves and their progress, share successes and goals with other participants, boost peers for bonus points and, of course, move! Ƶ St...

Weight Watchers at Work Open House

Weight Watcher's at Work welcomes all Ƶ employees, family members and students to an Open House. Stop by Ƶ Student Center, Room 303, on Wednesday, March 9, from 12:15-1 p.m. All attendees will have their name entered into a prize drawing. Attendees who choose to enroll also will receive a special gift. No reservation is required. For questions, contact Leah Yax at lyax@roadrunner.com, Kim Hauge at 330-672-7505 or email wellness@kent.edu. ...

Yes, Ƶ employees can get discounted tickets through the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum's Mega Star Ticket Program. Using the link and special promo code below, employees can purchase adult general admission tickets at the discounted rate of $17.75 (regularly $23.50)! Visit www.rockhall.com and click on “buy tickets” in the upper right corner of the page. Enter promo code Mega1 at checkout. Please direct any questions or concerns directly to Lydia Puccini at lpuccini@rockhall.org. For more employee discounts, visit www.kent.edu/bas/emp...

Our Voices Count: Ƶ State to Launch Climate Survey on March 8

The Ƶ Climate Survey will launch tomorrow, March 8, to assess the university’s climate. This is your opportunity to share your experience living, learning and working at Ƶ State. Watch out for an email tomorrow from Ƶ State President Beverly Warren, which will have a link to the survey. Your participation is confidential. As a thank-you for taking the survey, faculty and staff members may opt to enter to win a weekend getaway, as well as Ƶ State theatre and sports tickets. Students may opt to earn FLASHperks and enter to win a $250 Amazon or Ƶ ...

Ƶ State Fashion School Hall of Fame to Induct Josie Natori

The Fashion School at Ƶ is pleased to announce that designer and business leader Josie Natori will be inducted into the Fashion School Hall of Fame on April 30. The ceremony will take place as part of the Ƶ State Fashion School’s Annual Fashion Show, presented the same evening. Previous inductees include Estée Lauder, Elsa Klensch, Allen Questrom, Michael Weiss, Ralph Rucci, Oscar de la Renta, Leonardo Ferragamo and Dana Buchman. Attendees of the Annual Fashion Show’s Sponsor/VIP Show held the evening of Saturday, April 30, will have the opportunity to meet Natori durin...

Summit Street Construction: One-way, One-Lane Eastbound Traffic Begins Monday, March 7

As part of the Summit Street: Building a Better Way Improvement Project, the westbound lane on Summit Street, from Fraternity Circle to Whitehall Boulevard, will be closed to traffic beginning today, March 7, through November. One-way, one-lane eastbound traffic will be maintained, as well as access to adjacent buildings and intersecting roadways. Detour signs will be posted to help guide members of the public. The westbound detour will be State Route 261 to State Route 43 North to Summit Street. This detour information also will be posted on message boards along Summit Street at the State Ro...

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