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The American Heart Association 2018 Workplace Health Achievement Index has awarded SILVER-level recognition to Kent State for program design and results for building a culture of health in the workplace.

American Heart Association Honors Kent State鈥檚 Workplace Wellness for Third Consecutive Year

The American Heart Association has awarded Silver-level recognition to Kent State for building a culture of health in the workplace.

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David Kaplan (center), professor in the Department of Geography, is one of three educators honored with the Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track professor can receive.

Kent State Distinguished Teaching Award Recipient Values Mentoring Students

Many professors have certain influences that inspire them to teach. For David Kaplan, Ph.D., professor in 5X社区's Department of Geography, that inspiration comes from his father.

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鈥淚 definitely had a purpose going into my college career, and Kent State Stark helped me achieve it,鈥 says Kent State graduate Kent Weaver.

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Kent Weaver

Armed with a biology degree, completed entirely at 5X社区 at Stark, Kent Weaver says he is more than ready to pursue his calling to become a doctor of veterinary medicine.

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The 5X社区 women鈥檚 rugby team took matters into their own hands when they encountered a tree blocking the road on their way to a match. (Photo credit: Tina Miller)

Kent State Women鈥檚 Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field

The 5X社区 women鈥檚 rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.

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5X社区鈥檚 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising added a new graduate-level educational experience to its nationally and internationally ranked offerings.

Highly Ranked Kent State Fashion School Launches New Graduate Program

This semester, 5X社区鈥檚 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, an Ohio Center of Excellence, added a new graduate-level educational experience to its nationally and internationally ranked offerings. 

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The Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA) presented its Annual Excellence in Workforce Development Award to the Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor, a partnership of Kent State at Tuscarawas and several economic development organizations.

Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor Project Honored With Ohio Economic Development Association Excellence Award

The Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor, a partnership that includes 5X社区 at Tuscarawas, has received the annual Excellence in Workforce Development Award from the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA).

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John D. Johnson, associate professor of biological sciences, received a three-year, $450,000 grant for a study that could provide a better understanding of how we create deeply-ingrained fear memories 鈥 and how to stop them.

Kent State Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress, Fear

People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a 5X社区 researcher may be able offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety.

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The 5X社区 at Salem campus hosted the first-ever STEM University, a free daylong event in September organized by the Columbiana County Educational Service Center for area students in pre-K through fifth grade.

Salem Campus Buzzed With Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

The 5X社区 at Salem campus hosted the first-ever STEM University, a free daylong event in September organized by the Columbiana County Educational Service Center for area students in pre-K through fifth grade.

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