Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center News
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Most people visualize test tubes and microscopes when they consider scientific research. But for Psychology Associate Professor Arne Weigold, Ph.D. and student researcher Emily Turkily, scientific research involves measuring the power of transcendence in people’s lives;…
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While many aspects of higher education were in limbo this summer due to the ongoing pandemic, progress was being made in scientific research at at Geauga. Two handpicked undergraduate students worked as professional researchers — online — under the guidance…
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This academic school year has been overwhelming for everyone, from moving to online classes to having no social interactions with anyone from the campus. Counseling Specialist Valerie Rutherford at Kent State Geauga says, "The current pandemic is causing additional stress and…
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Last spring, a COVID-19 outbreak overwhelmed a local nursing home in Geauga County, with cases among patients and healthcare staff jumping from seven to 31 overnight. Suddenly, the facility was in crisis mode… understaffed, under-equipped, and under duress.
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyday life for everyone. For some, it’s minor. For others, it’s catastrophic. At the at Geauga Campus, economic hardships caused by the pandemic have threatened to derail many students’ academic plans and their hopes…
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This week, Alexis Harris is back to talk about study tips and test prep for midterms!
It’s midterm time! Let’s talk about study tips and test prep. Studying is going to be different for every student because not everyone learns the same, but here are a few study tips for all…
Dyer says her favorite thing about the classrooms on at Geauga is the small class sizes within the nursing program.
“Coming from that Texas university, there were a lot of big classes, I was always terrified to talk to a professor,” Dyer said. “What…
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Hello, my name is Vladis Alimova! I am a pre-nursing major working my way up to become a successful nurse and bringing health and happiness to everyone. I am currently in my sophomore year of college at the Kent State Geauga Campus. I have enjoyed the past year and the beginning…
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What’s a Zoom Room? It’s an innovative delivery method for an effective college education during a pandemic via remote instruction. Zoom Rooms are providing the way forward for local students seeking to further their education at the Geauga Campus in Burton.
With one foot in the Old World of books and another in the New World of technology, Dawn Tolchinsky is a walking Renaissance woman who can relate to young and old souls in equal measure.