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Housekeeping manager gives a voice to custodial workers

Rachel Stevenson October 11, 2016

Housekeeping Manager Lisa Ferrell, of Kent State's University Facilities Management, shared her passion for representing Kent State and her staff after being selected as a 2016 Manager of Distinction by...

Matt Altieri, a teacher at Ravenna High School, shows Marlene Maneage, the manager at Prentice Café, a career project he’s looking over on September 20, 2016. Matt brings his students with special needs up to Kent State on weekday mornings for them to work in the café, gaining good work experience. “Marlene is realistic with the kids,” said Matt. “She doesn’t baby them, too many people try to baby them.”

Kent State employs local high school students with disabilities

Rachel Stevenson September 20, 2016

Kent State Dining Services partnered with Ravenna High School to employ special education students and provide work experience to guide them toward future employment opportunities.“It’s an awesome...

Prentice Cafe senior manager shares passion for healthy eating

Rachel Stevenson September 13, 2016

Prentice Cafe Senior Manager Marlene Maneage said her passion for healthy eating and commitment to Kent State's University Dining Services has impacted her role in managing the gluten-free facility.Maneage...

A bagel pizza served on Prentice Hall Café’s gluten-free menu on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016.

Nation’s first gluten-free dining hall opens on campus

Rachel Stevenson August 31, 2016

Kent State opened Prentice Cafe as the first gluten-free dining hall in the nation on Tuesday to address growing demands for gluten-free foods and accommodations on campus.“The demand has increased,...