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This summer, ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø will host faculty from the Center for Koru Mindfulness for a three-day teacher certification workshop at its Kent Campus.

Kent State to Host Faculty From the Center for Koru Mindfulness for Teacher Certification Workshop

This summer, ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø will host faculty from the Center for Koru Mindfulness for a at its Kent Campus. This training, which will take place from Aug. 1-3, will equip trainees with the skills that they need to teach Koru Mindfulness, an evidence-based curriculum specifically designed for emerging adults.

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Kent Campus

Sharon Ware and Jasmine Long

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware

Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware grew up in different neighborhoods, but their connection transcends residential blocks. Broken barriers now build the dreams to change their communities for the better.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Health

Kent State Today

Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit

Several ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of Kent State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Tags: Community & Society, Health, Arts & Culture

The Center for Public Policy and Health

Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit

Several ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of Kent State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Tags: Community & Society, Health, Arts & Culture

Kent State Today

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s Mental Health Efforts Gain National Attention

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø’s Mental Health Efforts Gain National Attention

Kent State recently was featured in an article from The New York Times for its hiring of additional counselors in an effort to help students live mentally sound lives.

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Kent State Today

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø College of Podiatric Medicine student Kristen Brett, right, is elected president of APMSA.

College of Podiatric Medicine Student Elected President of National Podiatry Student Association

Kristen Brett, a fourth year student in ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø's College of Podiatric Medicine, has been elected president of the American Podiatric Medical Students' Association (APMSA).

Tags: Health, Student Life

Kent State Today

Kent State nursing student Christina Hansen hopes to begin her career in Northeast Ohio

Kent State Nursing Student Hopes to Begin Career in Northeast Ohio

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø nursing major Christina Hansen grew up just outside of Cleveland in Mentor, Ohio, so the idea of remaining in northeast Ohio after graduation has always appealed to her.

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Kent State Today

Age of Anxiety Graphic

Kent State Magazine: Age of Anxiety

As increasing numbers of college students seek treatment for mental health issues, higher education administrators at Kent State and across the country are searching for ways to offer effective help and trying to determine the reasons behind the escalation.

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Kent State Today

Taylor Stull, SNA officer; Bill, Wellness Center member; Valerie Salyers, SNA president; Matt, Wellness Center member; Alice Colwell, professor, and SNA advisor; and Bob, Wellness Center member.

Kent State Trumbull’s Nursing Students Launch ‘Walk and Talk with a Nurse’ Program

The Student Nurses Association is putting its best foot forward, hoping to promote healthy lifestyles in the Mahoning Valley with the new program at the Niles Wellness Center, which encourages members to talk and ask questions about health and activity.

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Kent State Today

BSN Students with Patient

Kent State Geauga Receives Lead Gift for Nursing Program

A lead gift of $50,000 from a generous local foundation was recently granted to help the program purchase advanced equipment that helps facilitate premier training. However, $72,000 in individual and corporate/institutional donations are now being sought to help fully fund the simulation equipment for Geauga County’s only institution of higher learning.

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Kent State Today