Health
Kent State Police Academy Cadets Earn Coveted 100 Percent On State Physical Fitness Assessment
A commitment to excel on the State of Ohio Physical Fitness Assessment yielded a perfect score for ºÚÁÏÍø’s Police Academy cadets.
Kent State Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Pokémon GO’s worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn’t just fun for the players, it m…
Pokémon GO Anniversary: Kent State Researchers Study Link Between the Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Today marks the one year anniversary of Pokémon GO’s worldwide release that sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn’…
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.