University News
Exercise and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Emerging Research from Dr. Meghan Edmondson
According to the National Institute for Mental Health, nearly 11 percent of children in the United States aged 5-17 have been diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a common neurodevelopmental disorder that results in difficulties with focused attention, impulsiveness and hyperactivity.
The Power of Resiliency: A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Nursing Alum Story
Long before Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing alum Stephen Baldwin, BSN ’24, ever stepped foot on the Kent Campus, his life experiences had sent him down a trajectory that would ignite his interest in the nursing profession. Just after 9/11, when Baldwin was only seven weeks old, his father w…Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Named Most Affordable Ohio College
In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡as the most affordable college in Ohio.
An Enduring Love: Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Nursing Spring Graduates Celebrate Engagement
From high school sweethearts to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing graduates, the journey for Maria Poppenhouse, BSN ’24 and Paul Thrams, BSN ’24 has been nothing short of inspiring. They both recently completed their nursing program together, a testament to their unwavering support for …Older Adults with Chronic Illness Use Generative AI Images to Reminisce on their Lives
Using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to create images, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing faculty members are helping older adults in long-term care facilities tangibly see their cherished memories once again.
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing Partners with Girard High School
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing and Girard High School are collaborating to help Girard High School graduates earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree at Kent State. Through the generous support of a Girard High School graduate, the Sheward Family Nursing Scholarship was recently …Homecoming 2024: Celebrating the Class of 1974
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ will welcome alumni back to campus for its annual Homecoming celebration on Saturday, September 28, 2024. This beloved event is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with old friends, explore the updates happening around campus and revisit cherished locations. From your favorite…Celebrating Kent State's Flying Flashes: They Brought Home the Gold
It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡team that finished in the top 10.
IN A FLASH: A Campus Community Partnership in Stark County
A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks.
IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot
A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library.