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See green technologies including renewable energy, green building and clean transportation at the Kent Green Energy Ohio Tour on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 12-4 p.m. at multiple locations at ������ and throughout the Kent community. This free, open house-style tour is part of the statewide 16th annual Green Energy Ohio Tour. This free event features four green energy spots on ������’s Kent Campus and five off-campus spots in the greater Kent area. These green spots are places that showcase leading clean energy features. ������’s Office of Sustainability collab...

Brothers Wayne and William Dawson established the Annie L. Dawson Foundation in 2007, inspired by their mother’s passion for education and setting goals for success. This year, ������ has named the Greater Cleveland area-based foundation the recipient of its 2018 Dr. Daniel Mahony Award for Social Responsibility. University College and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion give the award annually to an individual or organization that has achieved eminence for distinctive service relating to and/or enhancing diversity in a humanitarian natu...

Anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, academic performance and relationship problems – in that order – were the major issues facing college students who seek counseling, according to a 2016 report from the Center for Collegiate Mental Health. Studies have shown that meditation can help to reduce stress and anxiety, alleviate depression, improve cognition and reduce distractions. ������ researchers also have found meditation to be helpful in reducing high blood pressure. Melissa Celko, director of ������ of Wellness, a university-level initiative to promote h...

Flash Medical Center, a one-day hands-on experience for high school students interested in a healthcare-related field, returns to ������ at Ashtabula on Friday, October 12, 2018. Last year, over 20 students from Ashtabula and Lake Counties participated in the inaugural event, which transformed Robert S. Morrison Hall into a “hospital” and simulated a “day in the life” of health care workers in the areas of nursing, radiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy and respiratory care.  Activities involved a simulated injury, patient transfers, use of X-ray machinery a...

The ������ Salem Campus hosted the first-ever STEM University, a free day-long event organized by the Columbiana County Educational Service Center for area students in pre-K through fifth grade. Several local businesses and organizations provided more than 30 different fun hands-on activities for kids to learn how STEM subjects are used every day by firefighters, police, nurses, pilots, farmers, teachers, those who work with animals and many more. Representing ������ Salem were faculty and students from the nursing, rad tech, horticulture and early childhood education programs.&n...

  See green technologies in our campus and community including renewable energy, green building and clean transportation. The Kent Green Energy Ohio Tour will take place Saturday, Sept. 29, from noon-4 p.m. at multiple locations at ������ and in the city of Kent. This free self-guided open house is the 2nd Annual Kent Green Energy Ohio Tour and is part of the 16th Annual Green Energy Ohio Tour that highlights sites that are using innovative technologies that benefit the environment. Participants can stop at the multiple tour sites at the times listed or take a gu...