Danielle Sarver Coombs, Associate Professor in the College of Communication and Information, feels that women have to run their campaigns differently than their male counterparts. She recently shared her views with the Akron Beacon Journal for a story about Hillary Clinton's selection as the presumptive nominee for the Democratic Party. 鈥溾夆榊ou have to smile more. Don鈥檛 be shrill. You鈥檙e yelling,鈥欌夆 Coombs said in the story. 鈥淏ernie Sanders and Donald Trump can go out and yell, and it鈥檚 not a problem.鈥 Read the entire story on Ohio.com Coombs studies electoral politics, sp...
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When Don King, a part-time faculty member in Kent State's School of Art, goes into the woods for a walk, his eyes are trained to see much more than the average hiker. "I was watching a TV show where a couple of chefs went out into the woods and brought back a huge basket of mushrooms and started cooking them, and that really got me hooked," King told David Moss of FOX8 News. Dubbed "The Mushroom Hunter," King looks for edible mushrooms in area woods. He recently showed the best ways to cook crown tip corral mushrooms, which can grow on logs. Watch ...
Work in Progress: Duct work on the 3rd floor is about 30% complete. Duct pressure testing is underway. Electrical disconnect and make safe are underway for the AHU's above the penthouse. Working on the steam pipe relocation on the second floor. Plumbing isolation valve replacement is complete throughout building. Fire suppression is about 90% complete. Exterior face brick and caps are complete. Flooring demolished in the lecture halls and the ceiling protection is in place in the planetarium. Selective demolition is in progress in the planetarium wing. Looking Forwar...