College of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Owen Lovejoy Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Dr. Lovejoy was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. The Academy is one of the oldest learned societies in our nation and was founded in 1780 by a group led by John Adams and James Bowdoin. The distinguished list of members includes George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Ralph Wald…
College of Arts & Sciences
С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Mathematics Professor Wins Outstanding Teaching Award
Passion. Interest. Generosity. For part-time С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ math instructor Randy Ruchotzke, these are tools of the trade. For his students, they define qualities that led to Ruchotzke’s being nominated and earning an Outstanding Teaching Award. The Outstanding Teaching Award honors e…
College of Arts & Sciences
Wick Poetry Center to Host 13th Annual Performance of Giving Voice
С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Wick Poetry Center presents the 13th annual Giving Voice performance on Thursday, May 1, at 6:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. The performance features local students (grades 3-12), senior citizens, veterans, medic…
College of Arts & Sciences
SPCS Celebrates 40 Years of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Doctoral Track
On March 7, 2014, the Center for Applied Conflict Management (now the School of Peace and Conflict Studies) held a conference in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Center's BA degree program, which began in the 1973-74 academic year. This is one of the country's largest and most robust progr…
College of Arts & Sciences
SPCS faculty member Karen Cunningham promoted to Associate Professor
Promotions are based on performance of assigned duties, professional development, and university citizenship. Professor Cunningham has taught numerous CACM (now SPCS) courses over the years, and created courses in Negotiation, Conflict in the Workplace, and Exploring Careers in Conflict M…
College of Arts & Sciences
Congratulations to Dr. Patrick Coy on the Magnificat Award from Marian University
Congrats to Dr. Patrick Coy on receiving the Magnificat Award from Marian University, Wisconsin. The Magnificat Award is given to individuals who have exhibited outstanding service to their community, their profession, and it is in recognition of Dr. Coy's overall body of scholarship and s…
College of Arts & Sciences
CANCELLATION NOTICE: Presentation by Bernd Wollschlaeger on April 17 cancelled
The Anatomy of Hate: A Personal Perspective Presented by Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger, MD History can impact and devastate a family. Growing up in Germany, Wollschlaeger had many questions about his family’s Nazi past. In the quest to find the answers to those questions, he set out to find the tru…
College of Arts & Sciences
Congratulations to LaKalea Wilson on winning undergraduate research award!
College of Arts & Sciences
С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Arts and Sciences Holds Third Annual Symposium on Advances in Organic Photovoltaics
С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ will host its third annual Symposium on Advances in Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs) on April 16 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Moulton Hall Ballroom on the Kent Campus. OPVs are specialized, carbon-based semiconducting materials used in solar cells, flexible electronics and organic…
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Scholar Has the Right Formula to Solve Problems
Scholar of the Month Artem Zvavitch Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences College of Arts and Sciences 2004-present Artem Zvavitch is an associate professor and graduate coordinator in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on …
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