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ºÚÁÏÍø at East Liverpool received a contribution from Heritage Thermal Services that will benefit the students in its associate degree in nursing (ADN) program by giving them the latest technology for learning to properly dispense medications to patients. Heritage Thermal provided funding for the purchase of an AccessRx 2 Tier medication dispensing system, a wireless mobile workstation similar to those used by hospitals and healthcare facilities, which will provide critical learning opportunities for nursing students. Commonly referred to as a WOW – workstation on wheels – the...

Nancy Mackey, a senior horticulture student at ºÚÁÏÍø at Salem, recently received the Ohio Nursery and Landscape Association scholarship. Mackey was one of 17 students from across the state to receive the scholarship, valued at $1,000, and the only student from ºÚÁÏÍø. The ONLA awards scholarships each year to Ohio green industry students. The scholarships are based on academic achievement, school involvement, extracurricular activities and an interest in horticulture. Mackey lives in Hubbard and is earning her bachelor’s degree in horticulture with an emphasis...

ºÚÁÏÍø at Salem recently formed a Behavioral Sciences Advisory Board that will advise, assist, support and advocate for behavioral sciences programs, students and studies. The board consists of faculty and administrative members from the local campus, as well as community volunteers who can share expert knowledge of the professional tasks and competency requirements for behavioral sciences occupations. Behavioral sciences at Kent Salem include the human services program; psychology; and human development and family studies. Advisory board members may offer suggestions t...

ºÚÁÏÍø at East Liverpool held a pinning ceremony for the students who met the requirements for the associate of applied science degree in physical therapist assistant technology for 2017. During the ceremony, Katie Boyd received the outstanding academic achievement award and Misty Cramer received the outstanding student service award. # # #  Photo: Receiving pins at the PTA ceremony were (front row, from left) Natalie Strader, Traci McKinley, Johanna Kuebler, Gabriela Davis, Carla Corona; (second row, from left) Colby Westman, Abigail Vallera, Misty Cramer, Ciera Johnson...

The Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services is the recipient of three grants to launch campuswide awareness and prevention initiatives surrounding sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking. The three grants total approximately $450,000. Each grant has a focus that corresponds with the initiatives it will fund on campus. The Violence Against Women Act Campus Programs grant allocates $300,000 over three years for Prevention Education and Awareness. The grant is given through the Office on Violence Against Women. “One of the big things about this ...

Do you want to join others in making our community welcoming and help in promoting safety?  Are you interested in getting involved with the Green Dot movement?  Green Dot is about what each of us can do to make a difference in our community.  It is a single choice in one moment in time to use your voice, actions or choices to make one small corner of the world safer.  Being a part of the Green Dot team is about a shared vision that creates momentum through the power of a common language and purpose.   We need and want each of you to be a part of this. We are al...

On Thursday, May 18, ºÚÁÏÍø at Trumbull officially announced its reinstatement of campus athletic programs. This fall, Kent State Trumbull will be home to women’s and men’s cross country teams. It is the first competitive sport the school has offered since 1992 when it had basketball, volleyball and golf teams. The teams will compete against area colleges as a student organization under the leadership of volunteer head coach, Bill Hess. Dr. Lance Grahn, Dean and Chief Administrative Officer, Kent State Trumbull, hopes cross country and other sports teams will soon compete as...