The Most Powerful Coach In Sports Aug 15, 2008
He went to Kent State University, playing defensive back on the football team. "I figured I would run a car dealership, that it was better to sell cars than fix them up," he says. (Forbes -- Business)
Survivor's story Aug 12, 2008
She is now using the techniques she learned at MSU s Museum of the Rockies and studying the evolution of whales for her doctoral degree at Kent State University. She is also conducting research at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
McCain’s campaign will make donation to Flight 93 memorial Aug 6, 2008
Pete Mahoney, associate athletic director, Kent State University, said the university athletic department and the 93 cents for Flight 93 campaign will present Flight 93: An Education on Everyday Heroes on the college campus the week of Sept. 8. Various educational activities and displays will be presented. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Duck-billed Dinosaurs Outgrew Predators Aug 6, 2008
Tyrannosaurs, however, reached adulthood after 20 to 30 years, said Drew Lee, a postdoctoral fellow in Ohio University's College of Osteopathic Medicine who co-authored the paper with Lisa Noelle Cooper, a doctoral student at Kent State University and a researcher with the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine. "Our duck-billed dinosaur grew three to five times faster than any potential predators that lived alongside it," Lee said. (Science Daily)
Baby dinosaur that rushed to grow up Aug 6, 2008
"We were shocked at how fast they grew," said Lisa Cooper, a doctoral student at Kent State University in Ohio, citing evidence from thin sections of its leg bones, which have rings like trees showing the age in terms of years. "If you look at a cross-section of the bone of a nestling or even from within the egg, there are huge spaces in which blood supply was going through the bone, which means they were growing like crazy," she said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
To avoid being T. rex's next meal, grow big fast Aug 6, 2008
"The carnivorous dinosaurs are looking at the younger herbivorous dinosaurs," Lisa Noelle Cooper, a doctoral student at Kent State University in Ohio, told LiveScience. "They are actually hunting the younger ones. Once the Hypacrosaurus reaches that adult size, we think it's safer from predation. It's a size refuge.". (Xinhuanet, China)
Woman lives productively with autism (4) Aug 4, 2008
Nancy, who had been prone to fits of screaming, learned to work quietly carrying books at the Kent State University library --- a job coach always at her side. "We found people who would believe in us," Marilyn Henn said. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Scientists Determine Strength Of 'Liquid Smoke' Aug 1, 2008
17, 2006) Findings of Kent State University scientists indicate that manipulating the size of colloids, micron-sized or nanometer-sized particles, can produce huge changes in the material properties of liquid. (Feb. (Science Daily)
More Universities Sign on to Google Apps Jul 31, 2008
The schools that signed on to Apps include Collin County Community College District, Francis Marion University, George Washington University, Indiana University, Kean University, Kent State University, Kishwaukee College, Loyola Marymount University, Montgomery County Community College, New Jersey Institute of Technology, University of Florida, University of San Diego, and the University of Virginia. How these schools integrate the program depends on their needs, according to. (PC Magazine)
Nice and wise Jul 27, 2008
So Raymond Herbert Wise became a professional actor upon graduating from Kent State University in Ohio. At 23, he landed his first major TV role, playing an attorney in the long-running Love of Life. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Evo of the Devo Jul 25, 2008
Formed in 1974 at Kent State University in Ohio by Mark Mothersbaugh, his brother Bob and siblings Gerald and Bob Casale, Devo's shows featured theatrics unseen at the time - pioneering synthesised instrumentation, the use of video clips and wireless mikes and guitars. Wearing yellow fallout suits and their trademark "energy dome" hats, dancing in robotic style, they sang about the dehumanising effects of technology, while popularising its use in music. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Ingenuity Fest is Cleveland at its coolest Jul 25, 2008
The Halle Building will become our tech center and gallery, featuring massive robotics exhibits and 3-D virtual reality experiences created by NASA and Kent State University. We are also transforming virtually every storefront and alley in the area into what we think will be mesmerizing installations, exhibits and performance, Levin adds. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Executive director of Cleveland Museum of Natural History to retire Jul 23, 2008
"Bruce is one of the most knowledgeable people in the country about human evolution," said Kent State University anthropologist Owen Lovejoy, Latimer's mentor and friend, who was surprised by the announcement. "He was very excited about where the museum was going. He kept talking about making it the best in the country.". (Cleveland.com)
Softball program ranked second for all-time Academic All-America selections Jul 18, 2008
Kent State University - 14 10. McDaniel College - 14 10. (Siusalukis.com)
Otis Capital completes qualifying transaction Jul 16, 2008
degree in Geology from Kent State University, Kent, Ohio. He is a Licensed Geologist in the State of Washington and a Fellow member of the American Institute of Professional Geologists and a Fellow of the Society of Economic Geologists. (Canada Newswire)
Video firm takes a shot on the wild side Jul 5, 2008
Mr. Powers, a 44-year-old Kent State University graduate, started the company to develop a more efficient method of taking wildlife photography and movies. Originally, the company sold 4,000 kits to allow people to use 35 mm or digital cameras or video to photograph wildlife. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Teens await duct tape recount Jul 2, 2008
Ms. Dranko and Mr. Humm will attend Kent State University in the fall. For Ms. Dranko, who intends to major in fashion design, the competition is not just a scholarship opportunity; it's a potential resume line. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Slumping economy can work to college-aid hunters’ advantage Jun 29, 2008
Lester Lefton, president of Kent State University and also a psychologist, strongly advocates doing whatever it takes to get a college education and a degree from the highest-quality institution affordable. But he says people have to think realistically about the debt load and the time it will take to pay it. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
State proposes nearly $20 million for research work Jun 28, 2008
$3 million for a project between the Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy in Portage County and and Kent State University. They would research and commercialize a real-time pathogen detection instrument to be adapted for the military, homeland security and the food industry. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Leave the Perfect Voicemail When Co... Jun 27, 2008
I'm a fellow graduate from Kent State University back in 2006 and found that you're in the same career that I'm working towards breaking into. I'm seeking some advice on a decision that will affect my career and ultimately the rest of my life. (Suite101.com)
Whip it up and start again Jun 25, 2008
At Kent State University in the early '70s, Mothersbaugh flourished in the art department and became a friend and collaborator with fellow student Gerald Casale. The school shut for six weeks after the infamous shootings by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970, so the two of them worked on music together, incorporating their love of Dada, satire, and the theory of de-evolution that stated humanity was not evolving, but regressing. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
FAU Volleyball Announces 2008 Schedule Jun 24, 2008
The University of Texas Aus Christi, North Carolina Central University, Kent State University and the host Falcons will provide the opposition. The Owls return home to face Winston-Salem University on September 19 before hosting the University of Miami on September 20. (Fausports.com)
Hindus divided on whether to laugh or cry at 'Love Guru' Jun 21, 2008
"The guru tradition is so much of a core tradition of Hinduism that this movie tends to denigrate it so the core of Hinduism is being attacked," said Surinder Bhardwaj, a professor emeritus at Kent State University. In the movie, Myers portrays the Indian-trained "Guru Pitka," who oversees a self-help empire built on books such as If You're Happy and You Know It, Think Again. (USA Today -- News)
Prom pair uses duct tape for higher education Jun 19, 2008
This fall, both students will attend Kent State University in Ohio. The scholarship money would ease their transition to college, where she will study fashion design and he will study fine arts. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Hancock basketball star Bryant returns after 50 years Jun 15, 2008
Updated Sunday, June 15, 2008. Weather Sponsored By. (Lompoc Record, CA)
Combat vets face hurdles as students Jun 15, 2008
McKinnon launched her college career at Kent State University in her native Ohio but knew her scholarships and grants would run out before she could finish. Athletic, patriotic and, above all, pragmatic, she was lured by the military's most effective recruitment tool: the offer to help pay for school when her service obligation was done. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
From Bulldogs to Belgium Jun 15, 2008
Weather Sponsored By. in print and online, 24/7. (Santa Maria Times)
Crystal Clear Savings For Drug Giants Jun 14, 2008
15, 2004) A new type of liquid crystal - recently discovered by a research team that includes a Kent State University professor - holds the promise of faster liquid crystal displays at a lower ... 17, 2006) Findings of Kent State University scientists indicate that manipulating the size of colloids, micron-sized or nanometer-sized particles, can produce huge changes in the material properties of liquid. (Science Daily)
Indiana's compliance staff missed three-way phone calls Jun 12, 2008
Senderoff is an assistant at Kent State University. The infractions committee also has the power to impose recruiting and scholarship restrictions in addition to IU's self-imposed penalties. (USA Today -- Sports)
City prominent in Hudson native’s newest novel Jun 12, 2008
The Spirit of the Place is being released Saturday by Kent State University Press, with a colorful dust jacket painting by Marc Chagall. In October, an international medical symposium of writers, doctors and scholars, Return to the House of God : Medical Education Revisited 1978-2008 will be held in Cleveland. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Joe McKeown Named Northwestern's Women's Basketball Coach Jun 10, 2008
Prior to coaching at New Mexico State, McKeown served as an assistant coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1983-86, and at his alma mater, Kent State University, from 1979-80. Oklahoma posted at least 20 wins in each of McKeown's three years on the coaching staff. (Nusports.com)
* [HEALTH] These knees are made for dancing Jun 10, 2008
What we as health professionals tell patients preoperatively isnt always what they need to know, Ann F. Jacobson of the Kent State University College of Nursing said in an interview. Jacobson and her colleagues studied the preoperative and short-term postoperative experiences of 27 patients undergoing total knee replacements. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Lakeland names new AD Jun 10, 2008
Tucker is a former women's track competitor at Ohio's Kent State University, where she graduated in 2000. After a year of teaching at a Texas high school, she became the throwing coach for the men's and women's track teams at Western Michigan University. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
When Is A Liquid Not Like A Liquid? Secrets Of Nanoparticle Haloing Unveiled Jun 7, 2008
17, 2006) Findings of Kent State University scientists indicate that manipulating the size of colloids, micron-sized or nanometer-sized particles, can produce huge changes in the material properties of liquid. (May 17, 2007) Since the invention of ink over 3,000 years ago, people have exploited the unique properties of colloids, in which particles of one substance are suspended in another. (Science Daily)
A Flexible Approach To New Computer Displays Jun 6, 2008
A group of researchers at Kent State University. (Dec. (Science Daily)
3 years later, knees made for dancing Jun 5, 2008
"What we as health professionals tell patients preoperatively isn't always what they need to know," Ann Jacobson of the Kent State University College of Nursing said in an interview. Managing Expectations. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
How the oil crisis has hit the world... May 31, 2008
When Kent State University, in Ohio, offered this opportunity to 94 security staff, 78 of them snapped it up. But the changing travelling habits have created problems for America's bus and subway systems, which are having to cope with a sudden increase in passengers at the same time that they are paying more for fuel. (The Drudge Report)
* Sweet intentions leave workers stranded May 30, 2008
John Logue, an ESOP specialist at Kent State University, said federal law does not require worker-owners to vote on acquisition offers. But he said the plans trustees are required to protect participants interests, and that means getting the maximum value for workers shares. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Workers shifting to 4-day week to save gasoline May 30, 2008
CINCINNATI (Reuters) - When Ohio's Kent State University offered custodial staff the option of working four days a week instead of five to cut commuting costs, most jumped at the chance, part of a U.S. trend aimed at combating soaring gasoline prices. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo News)
Stein chosen to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Third Team May 29, 2008
0 - Chemistry Infield - Jessica Toocheck - KENT STATE UNIVERSITY - 3. 90 - Special Education Infield - Colleen McGlaughlin - IOWA - - 4. (Siusalukis.com)
Big Spring wrestler choses Kent State May 23, 2008
Big Spring wrestler Mallie Shuster announced today he will wrestle at Kent State University next fall. Shuster won the 152-pound state wrestling title in March and finished his career with 153 victories. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Workers opt for 4-day work week to save on gas May 23, 2008
Kent State University is experimenting with a compressed work week, trying it out with its custodial staff. A university spokesman says 94 workers were given the option, and 78 are taking advantage. (FOX19.com, OH)
State grants over $143 million to get top researchers May 22, 2008
For Northeast Ohio, it means a commitment of more than $73 million to projects that will involve the University of Akron, Case Western Reserve University, Kent State University, the Northeast Ohio Universities College of Medicine and the Cleveland Clinic. "This is a historic moment for us," said Eric Fingerhut, Board of Regents chancellor. (Cleveland.com)
Molly Maloney Added To Michigan State Field Hockey Staff May 21, 2008
She was also a graduate assistant at Kent State University in 2005, primarily working with goalkeepers and defensive corner units. In the 2005, she worked closely with current Michigan State assistant coach , who was an assistant for the Golden Flashes between 2003-04 and associate head coach in 2005. (Msuspartans.com)
St. George honors its eldest May 20, 2008
They both graduated from Oberlin College in the early 1930s, and Howard earned a masters degree from Kent State University. In his later undergraduate years, Howard worked with explorer Dr. William Beebe in Bermuda as the expedition's expert on invertebrate animals during Beebe's historic deep-sea dives in the bathysphere, a 4,500-pound submersible research vessel. (Courier Publications, ME)
Smith Headlines All-Region Team May 20, 2008
- Name - School P - Kylie Reynolds - Kent State University P - - University of Notre Dame C - Erin Dyer - Northwestern University 1B - Kelsey Haupert - Purdue University 2B - Kelly Miller - Purdue University 3B - Ashley Hall - Purdue University SS - Candace Curtis - Purdue University SS - Jessica Toocheck - Kent State University OF - Alicia Hogl - Miami University of Ohio OF - Mary Ellen Russell - University at Buffalo OF - Rachael Sofie - Marshall University UT/P - Caitlyn Jackson - Marshall... (Und.com)
When college graduates move back home, financial ground rules are imperative May 18, 2008
Lester Lefton, an experimental psychology scholar and president of Kent State University, doesn't think this trend is healthy. "Students went to college to become independent and gain the expertise to make a living for themselves." But he also knows that for many, coming home is inevitable. (Boston Globe)
JOB PROFILE: Living a dream May 18, 2008
Answer: I am currently music director and principal conductor of the Fresno Philharmonic, also same title with the Czech Symphony Orchestra [Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra], the Reno Chamber Orchestra, artistic director of the Australian Festival of Chamber Music and Nevada Chamber Music Festival, and principal conductor of the Kent/Blossom Music Festival [at Kent State University in Ohio. When and how did you start your musical career, and what instrument did you play. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Shining Stars May 16, 2008
His co-editor, Melody Tankersley of Kent State University, also received the award. Isemoto Contracting, headed by Larry and Leslie Isemoto, donated $50,000 to build an endowment fund for five colleges at the University of Hawaii-Hilo, including the Colleges of Arts and Sciences; Business and Economics; Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management; Hawaiian Language; and Pharmacy. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Dylan, Raconteurs Lead New Pittsburgh Festival May 16, 2008
The college bands performing at the festival are: Bears (Kent State University), Flying Machines (The New School), Gospel Gossip (Carleton College), Magic Bullets (College of San Mateo), Math the Band (University of Massachusetts Dartmouth), My Dear Disco (University of Michigan), Nothing Unexpected (Robert Morris University), the Black Fortys (University of Southern Illinois), the Company Kang (Whitman College), the Delicious (Indiana University), the Depreciation Guild (New York University),... (Billboard.com)
Kent exhibit pays tribute to fashion trendsetter May 15, 2008
The couture quality of his ready-to-wear clothing places him among the 20th century's finest American designers, says Jean Druesedow, director of the Kent State University Museum ... Kent State University fashion design student Alicia Van Gilder curated the Kent exhibit, with Druesedow's oversight, as part of her senior project. (Cleveland.com)
Kent State University Stark Campus Grads Pledge to Consider Socially Responsible Jobs May 9, 2008
NORTH CANTON, Ohio, May 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Prospective employers will see green when looking at the 2008 graduating class of Kent State University Stark Campus ... About Kent State University Stark Campus: Kent State Stark is the largest regional campus of Kent State University and serves 10,000 students each year, comprised of 5,300 enrolled in academic coursework and 4,700 enrolled in professional development courses ... Combining the best of a major university and a liberal arts... (PR Newswire)
Defending Israel on campus goal of high-school program May 9, 2008
- At Kent State University, Julio Csar Pino of the history department published an ode to a Palestinian suicide bomber, lauding her courage and calling on Allah to elevate your place in paradise. - At the University of California, Berkeley, Jewish students have been beaten, threatened and pelted with raw eggs. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Kent State grad Tad Boetcher to debut line at Fashion Week gala May 8, 2008
This Saturday, attendees at Cleveland Fashion Week's black-tie gala will see how far the 1995 Kent State University fashion school graduate has come. Boetcher will debut his own Tad b. fashion line, which will be sold this fall around the country at stores such as Lord & Taylor and Dillard's. (Cleveland.com)
"Theatre de la Mode" opens Ohio Indie Film Fest May 6, 2008
The late Kent State University professor Stanley Garfinkel reveals how he found the dolls decades later in San Francisco. Garfinkel collaborated with Ball on this documentary. (Cleveland.com)
Activists: Right fest stillrelevant after three decades May 4, 2008
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Click for Full Story May 4, 2008
In 1970, Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on anti-war protesters at Kent State University, killing four students and wounding nine others. In 1979, Conservative Party leader Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female prime minister as the Tories ousted the incumbent Labour government in parliamentary elections. (KWTX.com, TX)
'SMS a language with its own rules' May 3, 2008
"Instant messaging, or IM, is not just bad grammar or a bunch of mistakes," said Pamela Takayoshi of Kent State University. "IM is a separate language form from formal English and has a common set of language features and standards.". (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
To whom does The Wall Street Journal belong? May 2, 2008
"It is an odd and risky change from a reader and advertising standpoint," said Lauren Rich Fine, a professor at Kent State University and a former media industry analyst. "They have a rich, targeted demographic, and what are they trading it for?". (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
AMY GOODMAN: Never forget the Orangeburg Massacre Apr 23, 2008
It was more than two years before the massacre of students at Kent State University in Ohio. Students at South Carolina State University were protesting for access to the town's only bowling alley. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Study: Counseling trauma victims causes secondary trauma Apr 22, 2008
The research team for this study also included Richard E. Adams, PhD of Kent State University and Charles R. Figley, PhD of Florida State University. The National Institute of Health and Green Cross Foundation at Florida State funded the study. (EurekAlert!)
Surprise callup 'surreal' for Giants' Burriss Apr 21, 2008
The 33rd overall selection in the 2006 First-Year Player Draft out of Kent State University, Burriss led the San Francisco organization with 68 stolen bases last season and had 105 steals in his first 204 games. Burriss opened some eyes in Spring Training, but had never been this close to fulfilling his dream before. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Last stop: Top of the podium (25) Apr 14, 2008
In August hell enroll at Kent State University and immediately start preseason workouts in preparation for next winter. First (after winning state gold) I thought I was out of goals, Shuster said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Feds: Ohio man threatens to blow up buildings housing black celebrities Apr 10, 2008
The letter was addressed to an associate justice of the court referred to as "CT.'' Tuason claimed "CT'' would be "castrated, shot or set on fire...I want him killed.'' The letter contained several racially charged remarks. The indictment says letters were also sent to several other Ohio sites, including the Kent State University women's basketball team. The earliest letter was sent to a high school track team in in May 2003, according to the document. The most recent threat, to a high school... (The Star Online, Malaysia -- News)
Kansas Educator of the Year comes from KCK Apr 8, 2008
Elliot graduated from Kent State University in Ohio and later received a master s degree from the University of Kansas. She earned an administrative certification from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. (Kansas City Kansan, KS)
