Receiving their nursing pins at the Kent State Salem Campus pinning ceremony were (from left) Baylee Mohr, Lana Snyder, Olivia Porter, Katelyn Dunn and Ana Rocha.

 Kent State at Salem held its fall nursing convocation and pinning ceremony during which students received their nursing pins and recited the nursing pledge. All are receiving degrees this year through the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on the Salem Campus.  Recognized were December 2024 graduates that included Katelyn Dunn, Baylee Mohr, Olivia Porter, Ana Rocha and Lana Snyder. A remembrance ceremony took place to honor the late Chloe Chappell,  a member of this class who tragically passed last year.  CUTLINE A: Receiving their nursing pins at ...

"Belonging" Fall Faculty Concert

  A diverse group of talented Kent State students and faculty presented the concept of belonging through dance at the "Belonging," Fall Faculty Concert.    The program was part of the Kent State School of Theatre and Dance's 2024-2025 season and was on stage at the E. Turner Stump Theatre, located inside Kent State's Center for Performing Arts.   Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally-...

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed two new trustees to the Board of Trustees. DeWine named Gregory White, J.D., of Concord Township, Ohio, to a nine-year term as trustee and Abygail Deemer of Warren, Ohio, to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee. White’s appointment ends May 16, 2033, while Deemer’s appointment concludes May 16, 2026. White is a highly accomplished Kent State alumnus with a distinguished legal and military career. Now retired, he served as U.S. magistrate judge for the Northern District of Ohio, U.S. attorney for the Northern District...

The College of Public Health was pleased to offer its first session of continuing education (CE) designed to address learning needs and credentialing requirements for CHWs. The session, titled “Helping Victims of Human Trafficking” was presented on May 1, 2024, by Melissa Dyer, Ph.D., RN, MSN, MBA, program administrator of the Kent State Community Health Worker training program and professor in the College of Nursing.  Human trafficking is a heinous crime that violates basic human rights. It’s often called modern day slavery. It is estimated that there are 50 million people being tra...

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