Profiles of Excellence in Action

On Feb 19, the Kent State University Museum will host a lecture by fashion designer Isabel Toledo and her husband, fashion illustrator, painter and sculptor Ruben Toledo. Isabel Toledo gained international fame most recently when first lady Michelle Obama wore one of Toledo’s creations on Inaugural day.
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Senior Associate Provost's Perspective

In order to better address the demands of the 21st century, a hard-working committee has been meeting weekly since October in response to the provost’s charge to review the current LER, with the goal of making them less complex and more navigable for students and better articulated with the university’s new 21st-century philosophy statement.
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Commission on Inclusion Report Sets Stage for New Era of “Inclusive Excellence”

In the coming months, the Kent State community will become well acquainted with the concept of “inclusive excellence.”
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From the Provost’s Desk: Staff Roles, Responsibilities Delineated

The Provost’s Office is aligned to take ”Excellence in Action” to the next level – both in guiding students toward success and supporting the outstanding work of our accomplished faculty.
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More News in This Issue:

Caltech Astronomer Who Helped Demote Pluto From Planet Status to Speak at Stark Campus

Master's in Hospitality,Tourism Management Announced

Week of Feb. 16, 2009

New Master's Program Added, International Program Greets Teachers and HR Answers Question
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"The pursuit of ‘inclusive excellence’ is an essential part of our universitywide excellence agenda — especially our efforts to ensure that every student, faculty member and staff member is able and empowered to succeed in today’s global society."
President Lester A. Lefton, on the Commission on Inclusion report 
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