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������Ƶ at Ashtabula Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., was presented with the Marta K. Stone Excellence in Leadership Award from LEADERship Ashtabula County at the organization’s annual meeting Wednesday, Aug. 1. The Leadership in Excellence award recognizes community leaders who demonstrate a unique ability to guide and inspire others, which in turn contributes to the growth of the Community.  “The term leader isn’t really a title, it’s really just a name,” said Laura E. Jones, LEADERship Ashtabula County executive director, who presented the a...

A bird’s-eye view of most cities captures the barren landscape of asphalt-covered rooftops, sprawling from one high-rise structure to another. As the sunshine makes its way across the city, the intense rays bake the dark roofs; and when the sun turns to rainfall, it floods the concrete sidewalks below. Urban architecture in most areas across the United States is not ecofriendly - after all - many buildings date back generations, long before the green movement started making its way from Europe to America. But a new trend is starting to emerge throughout the country – green roofs. Just like i...

Seventy-year-old Rudd (Ted) Bare II has the surprise of a lifetime planned for his children on Aug. 18, 2018. On that day, Mr. Bare will don a cap and gown and walk across the stage at ������Ƶ’s Summer Commencement to accept his Bachelor of Science degree, completing the college studies that he began here 50 years ago. Mr. Bare said daughter Betsy Lee Hartschuh and her family, and daughter Pamela Sue Bennett plan to attend the ceremony. However, his son Dr. Rudd (Sonny) Bare III and his wife Dr. Stacy McCallion Bare, both doctors, are unable to attend because they have to work....

KENT, Ohio – The ������Ƶ College of Business Administration’s National Advisory Board welcomes Gary P. Trinetti, president and co-founder of Garick, LLC. Trinetti graduated from ������Ƶ State in 1976 with a BBA in marketing.   After graduating from ������Ƶ State, Trinetti served as General Manager of The Grand River Hardwood Company from 1976 to 1980.   Trinetti is a member of the ������Ƶ Alumni Association National Board of Directors and a former board member of the College of Business Administration’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation (CE...

“We at ������Ƶ State feel called to play the role of convener -- to broker conversations that are more civil, braver, and more productive.” At a time when our national conversation is plagued with division with opposing sides routinely attacking each other’s allegiances, ������Ƶ President Beverly J. Warren looked to the university’s history, specifically the campus shootings on May 4, 1970, and called on America to learn from its past to heal its present. “If all we do is hunker down in bunkers alongside like-minded people, attacking the opposition, our divisions only grow,” P...

The National Collegiate Honors Council has named recent ������Ƶ graduate Megan Swoger a 2018 Portz Scholar. Ms. Swoger is the ninth ������Ƶ State student to receive the honor since the inception of the Portz Scholars competition in 1990. “We are very pleased for her and, of course, delighted that another Honors College student at ������Ƶ State has become a Portz Scholar,” said Alison Smith, Ph.D., dean of ������Ƶ State’s Honors College. “This is really great news.” Ms. Swoger graduated magna cum laude from ������Ƶ State in May, with a double degree in International Relations and Fre...