Phase II of Kent State’s Mental Health Strategy implements university-wide efforts to promote a healthy and well campus community. On World Mental Health Day, October 10, a kickoff event launched the univerisity-wide Mental Health Campaign. The event featured a moderated discussion and Q&A with Kier Gaines, licensed therapist and mental health advocate. The campaign promotes a website with mental health resources and support and aims to reduce the stigma around mental health, increase help-seeking behaviors, and inform the university community about how to refer a Flash to the app...
When she signed up for her first education abroad experience, Kent State University graduate student Lilian “Lily” Keister purposely avoided selecting a European program. “I felt like I could do Europe on my own, but I would need a guide to explain this part of the world to me,” she said. Keister was taking the course, Equity and Justice in Higher Education, when Sarah Schmidt, Ph.D., an instructor in the School of Peace and Conflict Studies and assistant director of global education initiatives at Kent State at Stark, gave a presentation on the Kigali Summer Institute. ...
Elements of Taste: A Food and Wine Pairing Experience
Enjoy an evening where Kent State and delicious food and wine intersect. This is an exclusive opportunity to learn the basics of food and wine pairings under the guidance of Kent State Hospitality Management professor and chef Andrew Eith.
At this intimate event, you will get a taste of what it’s like to be one of Chef Eith’s students as you complete a taste and flavor experiment that will put you in touch with sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami flavors.