Marianne Martens, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, is author of an invited chapter titled “Reading the Readers: Tracking Visible Online Reading Audiences” in P. M. Rothbauer, K.I. Skjerdingstad, L.E.F. McKechnie, and K. Oterholm (Eds.), Plotting the Reading Experience: Theory/Practice/Politics. (2016). Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfred Laurier University Press.
Marianne Martens, School of Library and Information Science
Congratulations to the following non-tenure track faculty members receiving promotion:

Familiar Face
amanda evans
Performing Arts Librarian and Assistant Professor
Performing Arts Library, University Libraries
Kent Campus

New Face
keith smith
Cooperative Education Coordinator
Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement
Kent Campus
ɬ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services recently received accreditation from 2016-2023 under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards. NCATE’s performance-based accreditation system for teacher preparation ensures that teacher candidates are prepared to make a difference in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade (P-12) student learning.
ɬ’s Office of Global Education recently won high honors from the Printing Industries of Ohio and Northern Kentucky, receiving a Gold Award for Best of Category in the pocket folder category.
Michael Taylor, marketing and communications specialist for the Office of Global Education, designed a cross-functional folder for the office.

ɬ at Salem horticulture students are continuing to help make an important historical landmark in East Liverpool more attractive and inviting to local motorists.

It is summer vacation season again, and e-Inside wants to feature some of your best vacation or staycation photos, including selfies.

ɬ Psychology Professor Joel Hughes strives to find treatments through his research in psychological factors and cardiovascular disease.

Experience downtown Kent, Ohio: The vibrant community that lends ɬ its name.
Congratulations to the following tenured faculty members who are receiving promotion:
The ɬ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed ɬ in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, ɬ remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
