Week of Aug. 28, 2006

News
Fall 2006 promises something for everyone with a variety of new and traditional activities and events. Listed below is a sampling of the many Kent State University happenings planned for the upcoming semester.
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The search for the new senior vice president of academic affairs and provost of Kent State University has begun. Dr. James Gaudino, dean of the College of Communication and Information, is chair of the 25-member search committee, which includes representatives of the faculty, students, administration and staff, consistent with university policy.
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In a digital world full of Googles and Yahoos, Kent State University’s own FlashLine is ready for a facelift to turn it into the premier access point for all your university wants and needs as new capabilities are realized by the implementation of Banner through Project K.E.Y.S.
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When you see freshmen — members of the Class of 2010 — on all Kent State campuses, many will be wearing a specially designed T-shirt that graphically proclaims: Celebrate Centennial.
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Plans are now well under way for the Homecoming Extravaganza on Oct. 14. This year alumni, family and friends will have plenty of opportunities to revisit the Kent State experience.
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Another busy summer construction season is concluding across Kent State's eight campuses. The following major facility and infrastructure improvements are being administered by the Office of the University Architect.
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Yes. The Benefits Office, as part of the OneWellU — Wellness for a Lifetime workplace health promotion program, is pleased to announce that Weight Watcher’s At Work (WW @ Work) will return this fall with a "new flair!"
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Briefs
  • New Service Works to "Can the Spam"
  • Take Note: Summer Administrative Changes
  • Parking Information for KSU-Minnesota Football Game, Aug. 31
  • Downtown Gallery Showcases Carrico and Dee Through Sept. 30
  • Vacation: Use it or Lose it
  • Kent Classic Arts Season Starts Sept. 30
  • Renowned Educator to Present Public Lecture at Kent State
  • Do You Like to Sing? Make Music This Fall With the Kent Chorus
  • Coming in September: Sick Leave Conversion

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Achievements
President Lester A. Lefton and Provost Paul L. Gaston have announced that, beginning with the 2006-2007 academic year, the following faculty have been awarded tenure as designated.
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New and Familiar Faces
Meet new face Brad Hough, Senior LAN/WAN Integrator, Network and Telecommunications Services.
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Meet familiar face Rose Guerrieri, Library Director, Library, Trumbull Campus.
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Spotlight
Spotlight is a monthly column that recognizes promotions, departmental transfers and other position changes among university faculty and staff. (Faculty promotions appear in next week’s issue of e-Inside.) These individuals moved into these positions in August.
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Message Boards

Headlines for this section of e-Inside are pulled from the publication's message board called "News and Events Bulletin." Events are posted to that message board by members of the university community. Posts remain active for two weeks. Visit Message Board Help for additional criteria and guidelines on posting information.

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Contests
Congratulations to Tracey Housel, secretary, Ashtabula Campus, who recognized the piece of artwork from the Ashtabula Campus Library in the most recent photo contest.
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