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Stories and Highlights from Across the Regional Campuses
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Ohio – just like other states across the country – struggles with providing access to mental health services, as well as a shortage of social workers. In response to this situation, Kent State University’s College of Applied and Technical Studies last year launched its Bachelor…
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The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of Kent State University Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting “Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at Kent…
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Recent graduate never gave up on her dream of a college degree and that has now led her on a new career path
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A team of Rising Scholars from the Kent State University Columbiana County campuses earned a spot in the finals of the NASA HUNCH culinary competition at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The scholars will compete with teams from around the country on April 17 to determine if…
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This article appeared in the March 10 edition of the Canton Repository. Written by Patricia Faulhaber. Photos by Julie Vennitti Botos.Kent State University at Stark assistant professor Alicia Pieper teaches in the Human Development and Family Science department. She taught for…
Kent State University’s Regional Campuses are hosting a series of information sessions designed to help Eastern Gateway Community College students navigate the transfer process and continue their education pathways.Admissions and student service teams are proactively working to…
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A first-generation student who began his education journey at the Twinsburg Academic Center now has his sites set on medical school.
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The Ohio Department of Education recently awarded Kent State University $1.2 million to support Choose Ohio First scholarships. This funding will support learners pursuing associate degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields and expand options for…
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Say hello to Alexis Watson, a true trailblazer with big dreams and an even bigger drive.Walking into classes where some heads turn to check if she’s lost, Watson doesn’t flinch. Instead, she rebuffs doubters and naysayers. “Just because I’m a female doesn’t mean I’m…
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Say hello to Alexis Watson, a true trailblazer with big dreams and an even bigger drive.