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The College of Public Health will take the lead creating an expanded Interprofessional Education Program (IPE) for students across the university. IPE brings together multidisciplinary teams of Kent State students and faculty to address…
As we reach the midpoint of the spring semester maintaining our remote coursework and practicing the Flashes Safe Eight, we are thankful to our fellow public health professionals who continue their critical work to distribute…
In Fall 2020 the Association of Ohio Health Commissioners (AOHC), which represents Ohio’s 113 county and city health commissioners, reached out to Kent State’s College of Public Health with a problem: How do local health departments build…
James Hardy found his passion for a future public health career while working in the Kent State University President’s Office. “I was working at KSU and thinking about graduate school,” said James. “I looked at a number of programs and…
College of Public Health Alumni Jeffrey L. Pellegrino, Ph.D, was inducted into the Order of the Red Cross in Canada in November, 2020. Pellegrino graduated in 2013, with an MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences. He is the 318 member to be…
What do you do at Kent State’s College of Public Health? I am an Associate Professor in the College and Associate Director of the Division of Mental Health and Substance Use in the Center for Public Policy and Health. In primarily teach…
The College of Public Health’s Future Public Health Leaders Scholarship Fund raised $34,331, a record amount, during Kent State’s annual 2020 Giving Tuesday celebration. Gifts to this scholarship will provide support for combined…
Graduate students from the College of Public Health met virtually with members from the College of Nursing and College of Communication and Information on Nov. 30 for an Interprofessional Education Session. “Interprofessional…
Jason Zibart, BSPH, alumnus of Kent State’s College of Public Health, is Arizona’s 2020 Rural Health Day community star. Zibart works as a Community Development Specialist at Benson Hospital, located in Benson, Arizona. While Zibart…
Kent State University will now offer a Registered Sanitarian/Registered Environmental Health Specialist Exam Preparation Course for environmental health professional trainees to help prepare them for their national credentialing exam.…
