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Q&A With Trinidadian Professor and LTCA Guest Intern Gershwin Davis

School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences

Gershwin Davis

Chemical Pathology Professor Gershwin Davis, Ph.D., from The University of the West Indies in Trinidad, took a sabbatical this summer with the Long-term Care Administration (LTCA) program.Davis contacted Donna Alexander, associate lecturer and LTCA program coordinator, after discovering Kent State's post baccalaureate Nursing Home Administration Program. He wanted to learn about long-term care in the United States so he can better inform the Trinidadian government and determine how best to serve the country's growing aging population.Alexander partnered Davis with United Church Homes, where he...

Kent State Alumna Lands Role in 'Mean Girls' National Tour

Jocelyn Darci Trimmer

School of Theatre and Dance alumna Jocelyn Darci Trimmer has made her debut on the pink carpet. The recent grad has landed a role in the “Mean Girls” national tour as an ensemble member and the Regina George understudy. However, her journey started much earlier....

Kent State Nursing Professor to be Inducted as Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

Photo of Dr. Mary Anthony

Mary K. Anthony, Ph.D., RN, 5X�� College of Nursing Professor Emerita and Former Associate Dean for Research, will be inducted as an American Academy of Nursing (Academy) Fellow with the 2024 cohort at the Academy’s annual Health Policy Conference this fall in Washington, D.C. The newest Fellows, selected from a competitive pool of applicants, represent 37 states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and 14 countries. Recognized for her ‘substantial and sustained impact on health and health care[1],’ Anthony will join the ranks of the more than 3,000 distinguished nurse leaders wor...

FLA professor's article published in academic journal

School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration

Martha Merrill

Congratulations to Professor Martha Merrill in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration. Her most recent article, titled "Effects of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict on the Internationalization of Higher Education in Kyrgyzstan," was published in the Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education.The Journal of Comparative and International Higher Education (JCIHE) is an open access, independent, peer-reviewed international journal publishing original contributions to the field of comparative and international higher education. The journal serves as a place to share new t...

KSU Design, Build, Fly Team

The purpose of the organization shall be to prepare for and compete in the Design, Build, Fly competition hosted annually by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).

What Should I Consider When Choosing an MSBA Degree?

When choosing where you want to complete your MSBA program, it is important to consider the program’s curriculum, faculty expertise, industry connections, reputation, alumni network, career placement opportunities, and more. Additionally, it is vital that the program aligns with your personal and career goals. Kent State is the perfect destination because we have expert faculty who can give you the skills you need to prepare for life after graduation, as well as financial aid opportunities to help you cover costs.

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What Is the Application Process Like for Kent State’s M.S. in Business Analytics Online?

Admission to the MSBA program occurs during the fall and spring semesters and is highly competitive. We strongly recommend applying to our in-person business analytics degree early, as applications are reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the admission cycle.

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Is a Master’s in Business Analytics Online Valued by Employers?

Yes! Completing your M.S. in Business Analytics will give you an advantage in the job market. Candidates with master’s degrees from accredited universities are sought after by employers, particularly those in the business analytics sector.

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Can I Transfer Credits from Another Graduate Program to the MSBA Program?

Yes, typically graduate credits can be transferred from a previous university or a different Kent State graduate program. When transferring your credit, it is important to note that a maximum of 12 hours can be transferred to your MSBA.

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