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°µÍø½ûÇø's College of Education, Health and Human Services strives to put more teachers in the classroom.

Professors Aim to Solve Teacher Shortage One Student at a Time

Two °µÍø½ûÇø professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Students Life, Community & Society, Students First, Community Impact

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Students at °µÍø½ûÇø's Salem Campus learn sonography.

IN A FLASH: Using Sound to See

Sonography is one of the concentrations students in the radiology program at °µÍø½ûÇø's Salem Campus can study. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Health, °µÍø½ûÇø at Salem

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A scenic section of the Portage County Hike and Bike Trail.

IN A FLASH: Down by the Riverside

The Portage County Hike and Bike Trail is a great place to exercise - or relax - that's not far from campus. 

Tags: Community & Society, Health, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering

NASA Darts Into the Future with Asteroid Redirection

Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, gives his thoughts on NASA's recent Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).

Tags: Research & Science, Community Impact

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Kirk Magnus' Restored Murals

Late °µÍø½ûÇø Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students

The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at °µÍø½ûÇø renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, speaks to attendees at °µÍø½ûÇø's inaugural Anti-Racism Conference.

Anti-Racism Conference Puts University Under Lens to Identify Racism and Improve Culture

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s inaugural Anti-Racism Conference kicked off Oct. 6 with several hundred students, faculty and staff taking part.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Community Impact

Kent Campus

Jessica Hudson

'Genuine Trust Leads to Strong Bonds'

Alumna Jessica Hudson, the new president of the Summa Foundation and chief development officer for Summa Health, answers five questions with °µÍø½ûÇø Today about her new role.

Tags: Featured Story, Profiles, Community Impact

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Former °µÍø½ûÇø female student-athletes pose for a picture before serving as this year’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

What A Celebration! Homecoming Brings Golden Flashes Together

The °µÍø½ûÇø Golden Flashes family was marking milestones and making memories at Homecoming 2022, held Saturday, Oct. 1. °µÍø½ûÇø alumni, students, parents, employees and community members donned their blue-and-gold gear and reunited for one of the university’s long-standing traditions.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Homecoming, Events

Kent Campus

Proclamation by Ohio Governor Mike Dewine and Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted next to photo of Michael Palmieri (left) and Chris Cooper

Gov. DeWine Declares October Ohio Employee Ownership Month With Proclamation Recognizing OEOC at °µÍø½ûÇø

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted recently issued a joint proclamation recognizing the impact that employee-owned companies have on Ohio’s economy as well as the work of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) based at °µÍø½ûÇø, which requested the proclamation. The OEOC has served as a nonprofit outreach center providing support, resources and assistance to businesses since 1987.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Ohio Employee Ownership Month, Governor DeWine, Lieutenant Governor Husted, Ohio Employee Ownership Center, Economy, Chris Cooper, Michael Palmieri

College of Arts & Sciences

Beauty With a Birthmark at CDC outdoors

Family’s New Book Raises Awareness for Birthmarks

EHHS alumnus Erica Maxwell and her teenage daughter, Jessica Alexander, visited the Child Development Center to read from their newly published book, â€œBeauty With a Birthmark.â€

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community Impact

College of Education, Health and Human Services