Student Life
Public Health Students Have Boots on the Ground in COVID-19 Fight
When the Ohio Department of Health sought help this summer for work on the COVID-19 pandemic response, more than 110 students from ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s College of Public Health raised their hands to volunteer.
University Leaders Answer Questions, Discuss Returning to Campus This Fall During Facebook Live
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Interim Senior Vice President and Provost Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., and Vice President for Enrollment Management Mary Parker, Ed.D., recently shared updates about academics and enrollment, respectively, while engaging with the university community.
Students Adjust to Living on a Closed Campus
When ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in March, not all students living on the Kent Campus were able to leave.
BioBlack Team Brings Home Award From Biodesign Challenge
A team of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students took home the Outstanding Science Award from the Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020 held in June.
Flashes of Inspiration: Women's Golf Head Coach Offers Pep Talk
Today’s Flashes of Inspiration comes from Lisa Strom, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s head women’s golf coach, who offers a pep talk to all in the university community struggling under the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Global Communication and Fast Fashion in the Classroom
Students in the class Communication in a Global Society worked in teams throughout the Spring 2020 semester to educate audiences about one specific aspect of globalization and ecology: fast fashion.
Finding Her ‘Fit’ at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø to Make an Impact
Senior Sydney Bihn finds her true calling throughout her time at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and becomes the first female aerospace engineering graduate.
'100 Years of Aviation' Airport Centennial Celebration Art Contest
A century ago in 1920, The Ohio Flying School and Transport Company officially incorporated and opened Stow Field, now known as ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Airport, Andrew Paton Field. To celebrate its centennial and recognize it as the oldest continuously operating airport in Ohio, Dave Poluga, airport manager, has launched the Aviation Art Contest “100 Years of Aviation.â€
Finding Fulfillment as a Commuter in the Honors College
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's Autism Research Ongoing on Various Fronts
April’s observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s body of research unique and diverse.