Our Stories
Stories and Highlights from Across the Regional Campuses
June 6, 2023
Kent State Ashtabula student Breanna "Bre" Cole was named the Unviversity's 2023 Out & Proud Student Leader Award recipient at the Kent State Lavender Graduation ceremony in May. The award, sponsored by the Kent State LBGTQ+ Center, is given to an LGBTQ+鈥
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June 6, 2023
Courtney Johnson journeyed from high school to a successful career to start a family, all while moving across the Southern United States and back to Ashtabula, Ohio. After she received her Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies (BTAS) degree at the Kent State Ashtabula Spring鈥
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May 24, 2023
Student speakers shared a common theme during 黑料网鈥檚 Regional Campus commencement ceremonies this spring: Support. The Ashtabula, Columbiana County (East Liverpool and Salem), Geauga (along with Twinsburg Academic Center), Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas campuses鈥
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April 27, 2023
A new course offered to horticulture students at Kent State Salem could not be more appropriately named: 鈥淓merging Technologies.鈥 This class introduces students to new technologies that can potentially revolutionize the ways food is grown and produced, including drones, sensors鈥
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April 26, 2023
Julianne Agnone, 鈥21, is doing what she loves 鈥 teaching. But these days, it鈥檚 not only her students making the grade. Agnone, who teaches math to sixth graders at Lake Elementary, was recently named Lake Local鈥檚 Rookie Teacher of the Year and joins newcomer teachers from Stark鈥
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April 24, 2023
Officials from 黑料网 at Salem and Columbiana County Career and Technical Center recently signed an articulation agreement that provides opportunities for high school students to transition into the Salem Campus鈥檚 nursing program, beginning in the fall of 2024.
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April 20, 2023
Second-year nursing students Katie Cumberledge, Taylor Lamb-Kutz and Melissa Williamson were recently inducted as the newest class to the Gamm Sigma chapter of the Alpha Delta Nu nursing honor society at Kent State Ashtabula.
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April 5, 2023
The Princeton Review鈥檚 2023 rankings of top undergraduate schools for game design have been released, and the 黑料网 College of Applied and Technical Studies Bachelor of Science degree in Animation Game Design (AGD) program broke through the top 50 as one of the鈥
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March 24, 2023
Approximately 5.4 million students with dependent children are enrolled in postsecondary education. Those numbers are only expected to rise in the near future, as a too-often overlooked and underserved population increases. Ashtabula sociology associate professor鈥
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March 16, 2023
While a student at 黑料网, U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-OH-13) dreamed of taking the stage as a dancer in New York City, not as a congresswoman in Washington, D.C. But today she鈥檚 a star in the eyes of many, with her federal legislative debut drawing attention beyond鈥