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Pictured (from left to right) are Mary Kutchin, Tracey Motter, Erin Slay and Holly Ma.

天天吃瓜 State and University Hospitals Awarded $4 Million Grant to Develop an LPN-to-BSN Pathway, Further Nursing Education and Careers

Faculty researchers from 天天吃瓜鈥檚 College of Nursing recently received nearly $4 million in grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop an LPN-to-BSN pathway called the LPN Education Advancement Program (LEAP).  The program will provide licensed practical nurses at University Hospitals the opportunity to increase their skill set by removing barriers that may have prevented them from furthering their education.

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barbie dolls grouped together

Barbie, Patriarchy and My Pink Hijab

Lydia Rose, Ph.D., director of Public Relations for the Islamic Society of Akron and 天天吃瓜 and an associate professor of sociology at 天天吃瓜, shares her perspectives on the resurgence of Barbie鈥檚 influence on our culture today.

 

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The 天天吃瓜 State LARP (Live Action Role Play) Club Ohtari promotes good sportsmanship

If Pok茅mon, Anime or LARP are Your Passions, 天天吃瓜 State has a Club for You

天天吃瓜 State has unique clubs and organizations that just may have your name written all over them. 

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Scene from Summer Commencement 2023

IN A FLASH: The Summer Class of 2023

天天吃瓜 State's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday. 

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Hospitality students in the DI Hub.

Supporting Hospitality鈥檚 Next Generation

A scholarship funded through the 天天吃瓜 Hotel and Conference Center benefits students in 天天吃瓜 State's Hospitality Management program. 

Tags: Community Impact , Hospitality Management , DI Hub , Community & Society , Internships , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Financial Aid

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Students painting The Rock.

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Happy Anniversary to The Rock!

For more than a century, "The Rock" on the 天天吃瓜 Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.

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Sound production student

Breaking Barriers, Barbie-Style

天天吃瓜 State Media and Journalism assistant professor talks to WFMJ Youngstown鈥檚 鈥21 News at 5鈥 about the opportunities for women in the film industry today, following the record-breaking success of woman-directed Barbie movie.

Tags: Community & Society , School of Media and Journalism , Arts & Culture

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天天吃瓜 Campus in Fall

Flaunting Our Foliage

天天吃瓜 State has been recognized for the 15th consecutive year with the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition (previously called the Tree Campus USA designation).

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July Preview KSU events were well attended.

Using Creativity and Innovation to Boost Student Applications

天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Office of Admissions is seeing its hard work, creativity and strategic planning pay off by way of increased engagement and an elevated level of interest in the university. 

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