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做厙輦⑹ employee Mark van t Hooft presents at a lunch and learn to celebrate and recognize his achievements and commitment to the universitys wellness program.

做厙輦⑹ Employee and Wellness Ambassador Walks the World

做厙輦⑹ employee Mark van t Hooft, Ph.D., took to the Netherlands for four days this summer and walked 125 miles in the largest multiday marching event in the world.

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做厙輦⑹ Employee and Wellness Ambassador Walks the World

做厙輦⑹ employees pause to listen to Michael Bruder, executive director of facilities planning and design, during a Walk and Talk to learn about campus construction.  The Walk and Talk is one of 做厙輦⑹s wellness initiatives for employees.

American Heart Association Recognizes 做厙輦⑹ for Workplace Health Achievement

做厙輦⑹ has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.

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American Heart Association Recognizes 做厙輦⑹ for Workplace Health Achievement

做厙輦⑹ employees participate in the Lunchtime Rejuvenation Yoga session  a regular wellness offering on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

做厙輦⑹ Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge

The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides 做厙輦⑹ faculty and staff with a blue and golden opportunity to move more, sit less and become the Most Active University in the nation!

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做厙輦⑹ Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge

A Weighty Concern

A Weighty Concern

How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? 做厙輦⑹ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 做厙輦⑹ Magazine

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Humanizing the Heroin Crisis

As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 做厙輦⑹ sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand whats going on, who is affectedand what we can do about it.

By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 做厙輦⑹ Magazine

Tags: Student Life, Health, population health

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做厙輦⑹ researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

做厙輦⑹ Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity

做厙輦⑹ researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight. 

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Ideastream talks with 做厙輦⑹ Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

Ideastream簧 talks with 做厙輦⑹ Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

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WKYC-TV talks with 做厙輦⑹ researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Acting too White: 做厙輦⑹ Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

做厙輦⑹ Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

 

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Emelia Sherin, a public relations major in 做厙輦⑹s College of Communication and Information, has written a play Independent: The Heroin Project.

Heroin Epidemic Takes Center Stage at the Akron Civic Theater

The New York Times highlights a 做厙輦⑹ student who turned the heroin epidemic into a theatrical performance Independent: The Heroin Project.

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