For Ashley Costic, a communication studies major at Kent State University at Stark, creating content and connecting with audiences online has turned into a unique career opportunity.Costic, a 2023 graduate of Wadsworth High School, is already building a following as a TikTok social media influencer while pursuing a degree in communication studies.Costic chose Kent State Stark because it allowed her to stay close to home while still earning a degree from a university with a strong reputation. “I have always known that I wanted to further my education, just without having to live on c...
Happy wags and “happy, little brushstrokes” came together at Bob Ross Paint Night inside Oscar Ritchie Hall. Students were invited to destress from studying for midterms by recreating one of TV host Bob Ross’s iconic landscapes, with tips and technique demonstrations by Bob, via video. Therapy dogs were also on hand as canine ambassadors of comfort and chill. Kent State’s School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences and Humanities hosted the event. Want to see YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@k...
Jason Zibart, B.S.P.H
"By the end of the professional practice classes, I had a usable resume, cover letter, and all the preparation needed to get a job."
Catherine Rischar, B.S.P.H.
"The College of Public Health prepared me tremendously for the career that I am in now. I received an education that stretched across the entire public health platform, in which I had been educated on almost every primary topic that is relevant to public health work."
Mother and Daughter Duo Improves Lives of Our Communities Thanks to Their Public Health Degrees
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH – mother and daughter – both graduates of the Kent State University College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at Kent State.
College of Public Health Offers Training for In-Demand Clinical Trial Researchers
Kent State University’s College of Public Health is the only fully accredited public health college to offer an undergraduate pathway to clinical trials research, a rapidly expanding segment of the healthcare job market.
Caroline Matyas, B.S.P.H.
"Kent State University’s College of Public Health degree set me up perfectly to be a research coordinator. I was completely prepared with a full understanding of what would be expected of me."
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