Dear ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Faculty and Staff, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., as the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Presidential Fellow, beginning fall 2022. As the Fellow, Dr. Ortiz will work with the divisions of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI); Academic Affairs; Research and Sponsored Programs; and the Office of the President in supporting the development of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s SEA Change action plan. SEA Change is an initiative of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in which participating universities commit to effecting sustainable change related to dive...
A client who shares his vision and supports the arts via fashion. Braedy Luxenburg is a multifaceted designer and he is making his mark on the fashion industry. From working with widely known artists to popular luxury brands to pursuing his own designs, Braedy has been involved with the industry at all levels. Since earning his microgrant from LaunchNET and graduating from Kent, he has taken on some impressive projects. We had the chance to learn more about what Braedy’s been working on, how he puts himself out there, and his affinity for Capybaras. 5 Things You Need to Know ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Br...
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì at Salem held its summer nursing convocation and pinning ceremony during which students received their nursing pins and recited the nursing pledge. All are receiving degrees this year through the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Salem Campus. Sherilyn Horst received the award for academic excellence and Alexandra Yurko-Mihelic received the award for clinical excellence. The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Salem BSN summer 2022 graduates include: Keesha Bailey Lauren Blakeman Kristen Bruderly Darrian Chiovitti Trevor Coffy Nicole Dyke Molly Ellyson Eric Grantonic ...
Suicide Prevention Month Blog Post for September
**Trigger warning: This blog post contains information about suicide. If you or someone you know are experiencing a crisis, call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (9-8-8), or visit Step Up Speak Out (www.kent.edu/stepupspeakout) for mental health resources on campus.**