Most would agree the last year has been stressful. Uncertainty of the future and physical, emotional, and financial threats have become the norm. College students are experiencing additional disruptions with online classes and restricted activities.
To ensure its students are not only coping, but succeeding, Kent State University at Trumbull is building on its mindfulness initiatives heading into this fall.
With help from Chris Popadak (the campus’s Kent State of Wellness representative), Barb Ozimek (Kent State Trumbull’s full-time mental health counselor), the Student Nurses Association (SNA), and the grounds and maintenance team, the campus recently broke ground for a Mindfulness Walk that will travel along the south side of the Classroom/Administration Building, near Lake Anne and the campus’s nine-hole Disc Golf Course. Read the full story.