Media and News
Monday, August 26, 2013 - 10:35am
The statistics proving that poverty exists in Columbiana County are alarming and staggering. Still, for many who live above the poverty level, it is difficult to understand the emotional, social and economic impact poverty has on those who live in it every day. The issue became…
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 02:45pm
Robin Cannon, a senior horticulture student at Kent State University at Salem, recently received the Perennial Plant Association scholarship during the organization’s annual symposium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Thursday, August 15, 2013 - 10:55am
The statistics proving that poverty exists in Columbiana County are alarming and staggering. Still, for many who live above the poverty level, it is difficult to understand the emotional, social and economic impact poverty has on those who live in it every day. The issue became…
Thursday, August 8, 2013 - 12:15pm
Horticulture students in the landscape design classes are “studying” outdoors these days, as they design and build structural features for the Discovery Garden on the Salem campus.
A focal point of their work is an attractive wooden entrance into the garden, and will also…
Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - 12:45pm
The Rural Scholars “Feed Your Mind” summer workshop was held on the Kent State Salem campus in June. The week-long session included a field trip to a local organic farm; lessons about nutrition and health with nursing and radiology faculty; preparing food for the hungry at the…
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 11:55am
To everything there is a season and, now that summer is around the corner, it’s gardening time on the Kent State Salem campus. Faculty and students from the Horticulture program spent time this past spring planning, designing and prepping the Discovery Garden – an outdoor “…
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 03:13pm
Salem – Kent State University at Salem observed National Prevention Week by collaborating with area agencies and sharing information about the services available in Columbiana County for individuals struggling with mental, emotional and behavioral well-being.
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 - 11:30am
More than 225 people of all ages accepted the challenge and participated in the first-ever Flash Dash, a 5k obstacle race on the Kent Salem campus. The event was held to help raise funds and awareness for the Rural Scholars program. Runners and walkers climbed fencing, marched…
Monday, May 20, 2013 - 01:15pm
Students from Professor Deborah Madsen’s speech course recently volunteered their time at Angels for Animals. Madison Capito, Sarah Fusco, and Saun Cleckly enjoyed the time spent caring for sickly and neglected animals.
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 02:45pm
Kent State University at Salem recently held its convocation and pinning ceremony for its 2013 nursing graduates.
The ceremony was held at The Lake Club in Poland and helped recognize the students’ hard work and dedication to the nursing profession.