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![Mary Bacha (right), a lecturer in Kent State University’s College of Nursing, instructs students in the Olga A. Mural Simulation Lab located in Henderson Hall.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/07.26.17%20Photo%20of%20Kent%20State%20College%20of%20Nursing%20students%20and%20instructor.jpg?VersionId=DTe1aAkAYgM3zmz3.T6QQ_vPcFwqf2PT)
The National League for Nursing has again designated Kent State University’s College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of “Advance the Science of Nursing Education.” The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the college’s students to…
Kent State’s College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing
The National League for Nursing has again designated Kent State University’s College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of “Advance the Science of Nursing Education.” The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the college’s students to…Image
![Lisa Givan (left), Alfreda Brown (middle) and Dana Lawless-Andric, all from Kent State's Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, display the Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award that was presented to the university.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/InclusionAward.jpg?VersionId=ggqGmMZm1bQtGufF9aii2zVRfzorVI0n)
Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.
The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion
Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.Image
![Lisa Givan (left), Alfreda Brown (middle) and Dana Lawless-Andric, all from Kent State's Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, display the Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award that was presented to the university.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/InclusionAward.jpg?VersionId=ggqGmMZm1bQtGufF9aii2zVRfzorVI0n)
Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.
The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion
Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.Image
![Robert J. Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that can look at what is going on in the brain down to the level of a single cell.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/clements2.jpg?VersionId=KPkHgZFS52Mip6fZvbjVxdJQvosG_zYm)
Robert Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that give a 3D or even 4D look deep inside the brain and body, giving new insights to researchers and clinicians. See the video and read the story.
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Robert Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that give a 3D or even 4D look deep inside the brain and body, giving new insights to researchers and clinicians. See the video and read the story.Image
![WKSU News staff members work on their stories in the station's newsroom.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/WKSU%20newsroom%20photo.jpg?VersionId=S3083ZJU.r1re4.idV8SPXmzjT9ET3Oz)
WKSU reporters have won nine awards in the Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work created in 2016. Highlights of WKSU honors…
WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio
WKSU reporters have won nine awards in the Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work created in 2016. Highlights of WKSU honors…The center of a public health debate is whether parents should have their children vaccinated. Tara Smith, Ph.D., professor of epidemiology at Kent State University’s College of Public Health, challenges statements made by influential individuals who oppose the widespread use of…
Kent State Researcher Examines Vaccine Rejection and Hesitancy, Discusses Ways to More Actively Promote Vaccination
The center of a public health debate is whether parents should have their children vaccinated. Tara Smith, Ph.D., professor of epidemiology at Kent State University’s College of Public Health, challenges statements made by influential individuals who oppose the widespread use of…Image
![Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at Kent State University, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/07.17.17%20Photo%20of%20Janice%20Lessman-Moss%20and%20Kent%20State%20student%20-%20Great%20Colleges%20to%20Work%20For.jpg?VersionId=01YkR0e5aPmVJMSSpXhGxnezecBsQGuq)
University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list
Kent State Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time
University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious listImage
![Kent State professor Hanbin Mao (middle) co-authored a paper with graduate students Sagun Jonchhe (left) and Prakash Shrestha (right) on the genetic factors influencing the formation of cancer cells.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/cancerstory.jpg?VersionId=9RLPA3CluTybkjsQSAOPquax7DSSj_pZ)
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or…
Kent State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or…Image
![Staff and students pose with an airplane at the Kent State University Airport. The Kent State University Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/06.26.17%20Photo%20of%20Kent%20State%20University%20Airport%20staff%20and%20students.jpg?VersionId=USv8cnRN8JuLDNRTGtQYn0bY8grYMu.w)
During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the Kent State University Airport as its Airport of the Year.
Kent State University Airport Designated Airport of the Year
During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the Kent State University Airport as its Airport of the Year.Image
![Jimmy Miller, a 2017 Kent State graduate who served as editor of The Kent Stater, takes notes while talking to a fellow student in the student media newsroom in Franklin Hall.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Jimmy1---USE-ON-HOME-PAGE-web.jpg?VersionId=Of1ZhBcxNYlvuIdTdL7vEvJp35mlT4h.)
Kent State’s student newspaper, The Kent Stater, is the best collegiate daily (published three times per week or more) in Ohio, according to the Society of Professional Journalists’ (SPJ) Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest.
Alumna Neville Hardman, ’16, and journalism major Kelly…