Prioritizing Student Success
Public Health Students Have Boots on the Ground in COVID-19 Fight
When the Ohio Department of Health sought help this summer for work on the COVID-19 pandemic response, more than 110 students from Kent State University’s College of Public Health raised their hands to volunteer.
Taking the Large Classroom Experience to the Next Level – for More Than 30 Years
During his 34 year tenure at Kent State University, professor Lawrence Marks, Ph.D., has been at the forefront of developing online classes, which have become an indispensable part of learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Students Adjust to Living on a Closed Campus
When Kent State University closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March, not all students living on the Kent Campus were able to leave.
From Kent State to Harvard University
Ya’el Courtney, ’19, always knew she wanted to go to college, but her life took an unexpected turn when she was 15-years-old and found herself in foster care and moving frequently.
Cardiologist’s Dream Began at Kent State
“I think it’s important to pay that back,” said Dr. Tim Feltes, ’77. “Someone took the time to help me through my education and it’s only fair for me to do the same.”
Student Crosses Finish Line
“The Last Dollar Scholarship helped me cross the finish line and I couldn’t have made it any other way,” said Steven Smith, ’19. “This scholarship helped me when I needed it most.”
Alumna’s Gift Inspires Future Teachers
The Michele M. Stoffan Endowed Scholarship inspires and supports future teachers interested in providing the highest quality of instruction in high poverty settings.
The Center Publishes Study Related to the Pathways Community HUB Model in the Ohio Journal of Public Health
A new study by Edward Chiyaka and John Hoornbeek examines the Pathways Community HUB model for chronic illness care in Toledo, Ohio. Published in the Ohio Journal of Public Health, the research highlights key challenges, lessons learned, and offers actionable insights for expanding similar programs in Ohio and beyond.
