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Nationally Distinctive

Pictured from °µÍø½ûÇø's College of Nursing, are: Tracey Motter, associate dean of Academics; Kay Gianantonio, 2018-2020 Jonas Scholar; Nicole Lewis, 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar recipient; and Lisa Onesko, professor and director of the DNP Program.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner

Two-time °µÍø½ûÇø alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20,  was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

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Matthew Williams and his fashion collections

Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge

Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at °µÍø½ûÇø, is doing just that.

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Student studying near sculpture installation on campus.

IN A FLASH: Legendary Study Spot

You're never far from a piece of art on the Kent Campus. 

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°µÍø½ûÇø Vice President Valoree Vargo, presents alumnus Earl Miller with the Founders Award, In appreciation for his $2 million commitment to °µÍø½ûÇø, with Michael Lehman, director of °µÍø½ûÇø's Brain Health Research Institute.

Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to °µÍø½ûÇø

°µÍø½ûÇø alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Brain Health Research Institute. 

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Mental Health

Surgeon General Highlights °µÍø½ûÇø as Strong Example for Rest of the Country

The recently released a report on workplace mental health and well-being, and °µÍø½ûÇø was highlighted as a strong example of mental health support.

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SuperFlash

Superior Storytelling! °µÍø½ûÇø Earns 15 MarCom Awards

From a mascot superhero to creative clouds to student pilots flying to victory, °µÍø½ûÇø's storytelling skills received high marks from , an international competition that honors excellence in marketing and communications that also recognizes the creativity, hard work, and generosity of industry professionals.

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The Center for Undergraduate Excellence is the home of University College.

IN A FLASH: A Community of Explorers

°µÍø½ûÇø's University College helps students decide on the degree program — and career path — that's right for them.

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Tracey L. Bale, Ph.D., is keynote speaker for the 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium at °µÍø½ûÇø.

Symposium’s Keynote Focuses on Effects of Stress on Mental Health

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium began Thursday with a keynote address by Tracy L. Bale, Ph.D., titled "The biology of trauma: Understanding risk and resilience."  

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What's the Big Idea?

What's the Big Idea? Trauma Room Design

President Todd Diacon is on the move – literally – as part of his new video series called â€œWhat’s the Big Idea?â€

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Performing in the debut of “What We Learned While Alone: Global Voices Speak to the Pandemic,’’ are: Bryce Evan Lewis, Eric Schmiedl, Tiffany Trapnell and Dan Telford, stage manager.

‘Dear Vaccine’ Enjoys Stage Debut at National Academy of Sciences

The debut performance of took place in the auditorium of the National Academy of Science in Washington, D.C., on Monday night. 

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