Week of Aug. 1, 2005

News
Kent State University’s Trumbull Campus made significant progress toward reaching the improvement and assessment measures outlined in its four Academic Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) action projects: 1) updating the Skill Center’s facilities and services; 2) improving the campus’s University Orientation class; 3) implementing the Student Advising and Retention project; and 4) supporting and developing four-year degree programs on the Trumbull Campus.
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Research into the development of fuel cells that convert chemical energy into electricity and research in microbiology on synemin, a protein found in the human heart, will receive grant funding from an ongoing faculty award program at Kent State University.
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In her remarks to Faculty Senate on July 18, President Carol A. Cartwright discussed a potential state policy issue that would negatively impact state spending on higher education.
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Click on the headline above or the read more link below for the answer to the Human Resources Question of the Week.
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Briefs
  • Pick Up KentLINK and OhioLINK Materials at Map Library
  • School of Art Gallery Finds a New Downtown Home
  • Data Center Operations Offers Secured-Data Disposal Service
  • See Neil Diamond in Concert!
  • Human Resources August Calendar of Events Available

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New and Familiar Faces
Meet new face Ellen Davis, Account Clerk 2, Daily Kent Stater.
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Meet familiar face Tim Palcho, Chief Flight Instructor, Airman Certification Representative, Designated Pilot Examiner, School of Technology, Aeronautics Department.
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Spotlight
Anniversary Spotlight is a monthly column that recognizes university faculty and staff for their years of dedication and service. Congratulations to these individuals, who celebrate milestone anniversaries in August.

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Contests
Wondering where that photo was? Find out the locations, campuses and winners of all recent photo contests.
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Message Boards
Interested in carpooling to work?  Find others looking for a ride on the new Car Pools message board.

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