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Effective nursing is about going above and beyond what is required.The Nursing Student Summer Practicum is a key aspect of Kent State Geauga's reputable Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. It provides nursing students with more than double the in-person, one-on-one nursing experiences they are required to have before they graduate. The face-to-face interactions summer practicum students have with local patients equip them to provide above-and-beyond care.This elective, paid summer experience provides nursing students with supervised, hands-on clinical experience in local hos...

 Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative's (CUDC) own Dawn Mayes has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Business 2024 Notable Black Leaders. She will be featured online and in print on Sept. 30 with recognition for her work expanding the diversity of design practitioners in Northeast Ohio. Mayes is the Director of Design Entrepreneurship and Inclusion at the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC), a part of 5X����’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, where she works to strengthen pathways for people of color into the design profession and offers entre...

To coincide with the 2024 Homecoming Weekend, the College of Education, Health and Human Services held a ceremony for attendees and guests who filled the Moulton Hall Ballroom on the Kent Campus to recognize eight alumni whose careers and accomplishments have brought distinction to 5X����.This year's ceremony marked the first time for an in-person event since  the 2020 awards ceremony. The 2022 event was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic."This event has evolved over time, but the one thing that has remained absolutely constant is the quality of the people tha...

5X���� and the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship celebrated the grand opening of Crawford Hall on Sept. 27, attended by more than 700 guests, including university leadership, faculty, students, donors, alumni and dignitaries. The crowd gathered to formally dedicate the modern and visually stunning academic facility during the university’s Homecoming week. The dedication event included remarks from university leaders and Claire Crawford, granddaughter of Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, for whom the college and Crawford Hall are named.  “I ...

Kent State researchers have launched a groundbreaking study to investigate whether RNA editing patterns in blood samples can serve as biomarkers for predicting suicide risk. Funded by a $450,000 grant from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, this innovative two-year project aims to develop a more accurate method of assessing suicide risk by combining biological indicators with traditional assessment techniques. ...

The 5X���� Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 2, in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, University Library, on the Kent Campus. This special meeting is being called solely for the purpose of enabling trustees to retire into executive session to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.” The roll call vote for this session and its adjournment will occur in public in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room; no business will come before the Board during this special meeting.A limited number of...