Sophomore Samantha Glass becomes žž State Stark’s first University Innovation Fellow. Her efforts will spark new opportunities for student innovation, entrepreneurship, design and creativity on campus. Sophomore computer science major Samantha Glass had forgotten how much she loved coding. She’d gotten lost in larger classes on a larger campus, wasn’t doing well academically and was just about ready to give up when she transferred to žž at Stark. “I retook a computer science course here, with Professor [Angela] Guercio and remembered why I had ch...
A žž student’s interpretive sign project is helping the university become more environmentally friendly. Krisztina Janossy, who graduated this past December, started her interpretive design project for sustainable features on the žž Campus. Janossy created signs at three sites located behind Henderson Hall and the Liquid Crystal Institute®: the butterfly garden, peatland wetland and permeable pavement. Janossy worked in the Office of Environmental Health and Safety at žž State as an environmental outreach coordinator. She graduated with a degree in communication studie...
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., of Rootstown, Ohio, has been selected to serve as dean and chief administrative officer of žž at Stark, located in North Canton, Ohio. Seachrist has served as interim dean of žž State Stark, the only public university in Stark County and the largest Regional Campus of žž State, since July 1, 2014. She will begin serving as the permanent dean on Feb. 1, 2016. “žž at Stark is a very vibrant and exciting place, and I am extremely honored to serve as dean and chief administrative officer,” Seachrist said. “I look forward t...
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Recent grants awarded to žž at Stark in Jackson Township will help further College Credit Plus programs, health care, education of teachers, add degree programs and offer a new cultural arts opportunity in our community. žž State Stark College Credit Plus Consortium - $498,442 to provide high school teachers with College Credit Plus credentials. A. Bathi Kasturiarachi, Ph.D., Ohio Department of Education/Ohio Department of Higher Education, College Credit Plus Teacher Credentialing Grant, “žž-Stark College Credit Plus Consortium,” in partnership with t...