Health
Kent State Clears the Air with New Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free Policy
Starting July 1, 2017, all ºÚÁÏÍø campuses will become smoke-free and tobacco-free. The new policy applies to all students, employees, volunteers, vendors, and visitors on all Kent State property locally and abroad. The policy is in alignment with the university’s healthy campus in…
Kent State Athlete Making a Comeback After Receiving a Blood Transfusion From his Father
Antwan Dixon is overcoming the odds after receiving a life-saving blood transfusion from his father.
Could Racial Stress Play a Role in Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight?
Angela Neal-Barnett talks with WEWS-TV about the relationship between stress during pregnancy and low birth weight in African American children.
Ashtabula Students Get Real-World Experience With Erie Startup
Two students from ºÚÁÏÍø at Ashtabula are leading a team that is releasing a health mobile app aimed at helping users maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Kent State Track Star Goes the Distance to Up the Speed of Young Athletes
Kent State's Richard Dahome draws from his resources and dreams to create a camp for young athletes who want to increase their speed.
Kent State College of Nursing Kicks-off ‘50 Years Strong’ Campaign
This year, ºÚÁÏÍø College of Nursing will celebrate 50 years of nursing education, research and community outreach. To kick-off the year-long celebration, the college hosted a birthday party for students, faculty, staff, alumni and distinguished guests Monday afternoon in Henderson Ha…
Kent State Adds New Fitness Center for On-Campus Residents
ºÚÁÏÍø's Recreational Services and Residence Services departments have collaborated to open a new fitness facility in the Tri-Towers Rotunda.
Zombies Help Make Learning About Infectious Disease a lot More Fun
Tara Smith shares how she incorporates zombies into her professional work.
Kent State Police Officer Featured in Video for New Statewide Program
Ohio Attorney General’s Office, Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy has started a course called Blue Courage to help make officers more well-rounded, both on the job and off.
Kent State Police Services Raises Awareness for Cancer Through No-Shave November
Officers from ºÚÁÏÍø Police Services looked a little scruffy in November as they participated in No-Shave November to raise awareness for cancer.