Stella Ogari's journey has taken her from East Africa to Northeast Ohio and now culminates with her earning her associate degree in nursing from Kent State University at Ashtabula.Ogari, a licensed practical nurse (LPN), chose the Ashtabula Campus for its acclaimed nursing program to advance her career. Following graduation the recent Alpha Delta Nu honor society inductee plans to work in the cardiovascular intensive care unit and be what she calls a "beacon of hope" for patients.Her story was recently profiled during the National Nurses Week in the Star Beacon.READ HER STORY...
“I'm so thankful to have the opportunity to explore Australia in such cool ways. So far, classes have also been a really positive experience and very hands-on which I really enjoy. Coming to Australia has made me realize how rewarding it is to step out of your comfort zone, and really appreciate truly how much of a positive experience traveling can be!”
Kent State University at Tuscarawas recently honored the Doris Kimble family as the Toast to Education Award recipient for their tireless dedication to and support of education and our community.The Kimble family has been an impactful force in the Tuscarawas Valley in business and charitable giving over the years and has helped make the region a better place to live, work and study.Doris Kimble, who sadly passed away last year, founded the Kimble Company in 1948, with her late husband Floyd. Over the years, the company has evolved to be a leader in the waste collection and recycling industry. ...
Dr. Marcia Zeng's primary research interests include knowledge organization systems, linked data, metadata, smart data and big data, semantic technologies and digital humanities. Her scholarly publications consist of more than 100 research papers and five books, as well as over 200 national and international conference presentations, invited lectures and keynote speeches.
For Kent State University alumna Yalanda (Cunningham) Johnson, it was an honor and a blessing to receive the Flashes Go Further Scholarship.As a first-generation, non-traditional student, Johnson used the funds to help complete her bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2022. In all, it took her a total of 10 years to complete her degree.“If you can get that little bit of help it encourages people to move forward,” Johnson said. “It encourages people to get into college or go back to college.” Cunningham is one of more than 11,000 Kent State students awarded nearly $50 million in Flashes...
A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to Kent State University enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, Kent State shootings in a whole new way.“In my May 4 research, I have been learning through text,” said Euihuack Kang, Ph.D, associate professor and chair of the Department of English Language and Literature at Chonnam. “This has been a totally different experience.” Kang said he was impressed by the whole series of May 4 Commemoration events, how well-organized they were and how well-attended by students, faculty...
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Kent State University students, faculty, staff and community members gathered as they have for the past 54 years on the Kent Campus to remember the events surrounding May 4, 1970, when 13 seconds of rifle fire by a contingent of 28 Ohio National Guardsmen left four students dead, one permanently paralyzed, and eight others wounded during a student demonstration against the Vietnam War. This year, against the backdrop of intensifying demonstrations and encampments in protest of the Israel-Hamas War across college campuses nationwide, national and local media have paid special attention to the t...
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