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Shane Reese, a junior finance major from Pittsburgh, PA., found a network of support and a community of caring at Kent State that surrounded him after his mother passed away during his freshman year. As a result, Shane became a resilient leader who is committed to giving back.Following the loss of his mother, he was inspired to make each day count and make an impact in his community. “Her loss is probably my biggest motivation. Because life is too short to hold grudges, it’s too short to not do something, to not make an impact,” Shane said. “A lot of people asked me why I didn’t take a gap sem...
As the calendar inches ever closer to spring, Kent State University students and community residents are gearing up for the variety of warm-weather outdoor activities available in the region, including kayaking, biking, hiking and more.Kent students and residents will gain even better access to outdoor recreation and travel, thanks to a new hike and bike trail that was approved by Kent City Council members on March 6.According to a report from The Portager, the proposed Lake Rockwell Trail is intended to serve as a “nonmotorized connection” offering access between parks, residential neighborho...
Laura J. Newsome, PhD, ACSM-CEP, RCEP, EIM, FCEPA, and president of the Clinical Exercise Physiology Association (CEPA), recently announced that EHHS Health Sciences graduate assistant Brittany Smith, '24, MS, ACSM-CEP, recently won the Early Investigators Award at the Annual CEPA conference in February."The review committee noted that there were many great presentations but Brittany's talk, titled, 'Patient-Specific Adaptive Dynamic Cycling is Associated with Improved PD Symptoms,' rose to the top," said Newsome. You can read Brittany's abstract in the Journal of Clinical Exercise Physio...
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Congratulations to Hussein Abu-Rayyash, a doctoral student in Translation Studies, for being awarded the Platinum Teaching Recognition Award for his project, “Visually Enhancing Subtitles to Boost Foreign Language Gains."Thank you for your contributions to Kent State University and having a meaningful impact on student lives. This award is presented by the Center for Teaching and Learning at Kent State University....
“Temu used y'all's credit card info to buy two Super Bowl ads,” was one of the trends swarming social media following this year’s big game after the online marketplace spent an estimated $7 million to run multiple commercials.The ads were heavily discussed and debated on social media, and many Kent State University students and professors discussed the ads in class the next day. But do students actually use these sites? What do students think of online marketplaces like Temu, Shein, Wish and Amazon? Kent State Today found that students had mixed feelings about the trustworthiness of ...
