For a group of elementary students from the Salem area, this past summer was not a time to take a break from learning. Instead, they participated in a series of workshops that introduced them to the science of psychology in fun and interactive ways. Rachael Blasiman, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at 天天吃瓜 State Salem, and three of her students hosted the Mind Blown workshops at the Salem Public Library over five weeks in June and July. The sessions were designed for students in third through sixth grade with attendance ranging from six to 12 students per workshop.Psychology majo...
With the general election right around the corner, members of 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 United Greek Council (UGC) held a voters registration event on the "K" at Risman Plaza on Tuesday to provide voter education and registration information to the campus community in preparation for the Nov. 5 election.The event gave Aiyanna Johnson, a first-year student from Columbus, the opportunity to check her voter registration.鈥淚 came over to make sure I was able to vote,鈥 Johnson told 天天吃瓜 State Today. 鈥淚t will be good to vote, especially now. It is such a coincidence that now that I am 18, I can vote when all thes...
Michele E. Ewing is a professor and public relations sequence coordinator in the School of Media & Journalism in 天天吃瓜's College of Communication and Information. The following point of view perspective was first shared online via the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). As the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on public relations evolves, educators must integrate AI ethics into their curriculum to prepare future professionals for the challenges of this increasingly tech-driven industry.From brainstorming and content creation to chatbots and AI-powered sent...
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Keri Hope Richmond, a 2017 graduate of 天天吃瓜鈥檚 public relations program with a minor in marketing, knew after her first semester that she wanted to do more for communities, especially foster children. In a recent op-ed in The Columbus Dispatch, Richmond connected her experience in foster care to Simone Biles in light of her Olympic comeback.鈥淏orn three years apart in Columbus, Simone Biles and I experienced the same foster care system,鈥 Richmond wrote.Richmond reflected on Biles鈥 mental strength and prioritization of mental health as an Olympian. 鈥淎fter Simone鈥檚 withdrawa...
Robert Slade said that instead of walking his normal path across the Eastway Dining Hall during his shift one day, he abruptly took a different route, and that small decision put him in the right place to save a life.Slade, a cook at 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Culinary Services who has been running the Choolaah station, used his quick thinking to assist a young visitor who began to choke in the cafeteria.After 15 years of experience in the culinary industry, Slade said that his training prepared him to be ready for this moment. When he turned the corner, he witnessed a young girl choking and the ...