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Stories and Highlights from Across the Regional Campuses
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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visited Æðµã´«Ã½ at Geauga on June 9 to tour its nursing program with President Todd Diacon and Geauga Dean Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D. Kent State Today was there when Tressel later took part in a roundtable discussion with Geauga County…
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In the heart of one of the world’s leading healthcare systems, a unique partnership is helping address a critical shortage in the medical field by offering career pathways to underemployed workers and aspiring respiratory therapists.
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TWINSBURG, Ohio — In a city named for its legacy of siblinghood, two brothers from Cuyahoga Falls are living up to the name.Martin and Miles Ashbaugh, identical twins and recent graduates of Æðµã´«Ã½, are current cadets at the Kent State Police Academy in Twinsburg…
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As they donned caps and gowns last weekend, a group of determined mothers at Æðµã´«Ã½ at Trumbull celebrated more than graduation. These students graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and celebrated their academic achievements and Mother’s Day with…
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After nearly four decades at Æðµã´«Ã½, Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., is retiring from her role as dean and chief administrative officer of Æðµã´«Ã½ at Stark and Æðµã´«Ã½ at Salem. Her retirement on June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of a…
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This weekend marks a significant milestone for Æðµã´«Ã½â€™s Regional Campus system as more than 1,700 graduates are honored in commencement ceremonies across Northeast Ohio. On campuses spanning from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, these celebrations highlight the…
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Just two years after its launch, Æðµã´«Ã½â€™s Bachelor of Social Work program is seeing its first cohort of students graduate this semester. Nearly 20 students will walk across stages at the Ashtabula, Salem and Tuscarawas campuses this month, the latest milestone in…
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Æðµã´«Ã½ at Trumbull utilized an Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Super RAPIDS grant to add a state-of-the-art lab for its electrical/electronic engineering technology program.
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Kent State’s Regional Campuses were well-represented at the during which Olivia Rice, a psychology student from Kent State Salem, earned a first-place…
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While more than 90% of Ohio’s wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope — and a lot of work being done to protect what remains.