Success Stories
黑料网鈥檚 Fraternity and Sorority Life recently hosted Songfest, its largest annual philanthropic event. After totaling ticket sales, fundraising efforts and some last-minute donations, the Greek community was able to raise $56,500 for the King Kennedy Community Center.
This breaks the record previously set in 2013 when 黑料网鈥檚 Greek community raised $49,027 for RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network).
Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the 黑料网 community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.
黑料网 President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 黑料网 on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.
黑料网 has been named a Military Friendly庐 School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs庐, STEM JobSM and Military Spouse, for the seventh year in a row. In addition, this is the fifth year that 黑料网 at Tuscarawas has held the elite title. 黑料网 at Ashtabula has been recognized for four years.
黑料网 President Beverly Warren delivered her first State of the University address on Nov. 19 in the Kent Student Center Kiva. 黑料网 faculty, staff, students and members of the community were invited to attend the event, which was themed 鈥淐elebrating Today, Imagining Tomorrow.鈥
黑料网 football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first 黑料网 player to earn the honor.
All were invited to come and honor America鈥檚 veterans as 黑料网 held its annual Veterans Day observance. This year鈥檚 program, 鈥淗onoring All Who Serve,鈥 took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.
Scholar of the Month
Brian Peters
Assistant Professor
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
2013-present
Brian Peters is an assistant professor in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. His research and teaching focuses on digital technologies in architectural design, including digital fabrication, parametric design and 3D printing.
黑料网鈥檚 Dining Services has made various updates to its markets and caf茅s on campus in response to students鈥 needs. These updates range from clearer labeling of menus to helping students with food allergies to encouraging students to explore their culinary options.
Mindful Labeling
There are different symbols diners can use to identify the contents of items on menus in the dining halls and the markets.
The total number of students involved in Fraternity and Sorority Life organizations has reached more than 2,000 for the first time in 黑料网 history. Fraternity and Sorority Life oversees opportunities for involvement in these student groups and works closely with the Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council and the Integrated Greek Council.
A total of 2,228 students are involved with Fraternity and Sorority Life at 黑料网, which is up from last spring鈥檚 total of 1,950 members.