eInside Recognition

Scott Sheridan, Department of Geography, presented "Climate Change and Our Future Environment" as the keynote speaker at the Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Eighth Annual Sustainability Symposium in Cleveland, Ohio, on Jan. 28, 2013.

Laura Bartolo, Center for Material Informatics, will represent the U.S. CODATA and the U.S. scientific community as the U.S. National Delegate to the International Council for Science CODATA beginning January 2013.

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, gave a lecture, “Haiku as a Bridge Between Japan and America,” at Seinan Gakuin University, Fukuoka, Japan, Dec.17, 2012.

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, presented "Richard Wright’s Haiku and Eastern Poetics" at the 2012 English Language and Literature Association of Korea International Conference in Busan, Republic of Korea, on Dec. 11-14, 2012.

Erica Eckert, College of Education, Health and Human Services, presented "Assessment and the Outdoor Campus Environment: A Practical Approach to Self-study [Part 1]” and “Assessment and the Outdoor Campus environment: A Practical Approach to Self-study [Part 2]" at the 2012 AAPPA Fall Professional Development Conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Nov. 29-30, 2012.

Erin Hollenbaugh, School of Communication Studies, Kent State University at Stark, was appointed executive director of the Ohio Communication Association, effective December 2012.

Sanda Katila, School of Visual Communication Design, presented "Socially Responsible Design: Graduate Course in Research and Application" at the London International Conference on Education (LICE-2012) in London, England, on Nov. 19-22, 2012.

Danielle Coombs, School of Journalism and Mass Communication, and Norma Jones, School of Communication Studies, presented "Talking Your Way In (Or Kicking Down the Door)? Conducting Ethnographic Research with Top Sporting Organizations and Athletes" at the National Communication Association's (NCA) 98th Annual Convention in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 15-18, 2012.