This Is Your Time to Shine

Thanks in large part to the generosity of students, staff, alumni and friends of the campus, Kent State University at Ashtabula surpassed it’s #GivingTuesday fundraising goal of $10,000 with a total of $23,375 raised in support of the Rising Scholars program.

Kent State University at Ashtabula is sad to announce the passing of John K. Mahan, Ph.D., on Sunday, November 24, 2019.  Mahan served the campus for 27 years, including the last 10 years as dean. He was 83.

Calling hours will be held Friday, Dec. 13, from 1-3 p.m. at Thompson-Smith-Nesbitt Funeral Home, 345 Main St., Conneaut.  A funeral mass will follow on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Mother of Sorrows Church in Ashtabula at 11 a.m.

With three major sports championships in the past two calendar years, one could easily argue that our nation’s capital is becoming the country’s new “title town.”  The NHL’s Washington Capitals (2018 Stanley Cup), the WNBA’s Washington Mystics (2019 Finals) and, most rece

The Paul A. Demshar Foundation is announcing a gift of $10,000 to the Ashtabula Foundation to support Kent State University at Ashtabula’s Rising Scholars program.

Occupational Therapy Assistant student Lauren Whitten was recently named the Sharon Kay Ashworth Outstanding OTA Student by the Ohio Occupational Therapy Association (OOTA).  Lauren shared her thoughts on the award and her experiences at Kent State Ashtabula in a Student Spotlight video.