Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of occupational therapy and Kent State's convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams.
Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of occupational therapy and KSU's convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams. Please use the link below to register.
Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of occupational therapy and KSU's convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams. Please use the link below to register.
A recent article in The Kent Stater examined the gender disparity in the use of GLP-1 drugs. Dr. Mary Himmelstein, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, is quoted in the article about her research on weight stigma and weight bias internalization. Check out the article at this link: https://kentstater.com/128162/lifestyle/usage-of-glp-1-drugs-raises-question-of-gender-disparity/...
Long-Term Care Administration alumnus Tom Durbin, '14, B.S., was recently awarded Practitioner of the Year at the Annual Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (OAGE) 2025 Conference held at Bowling Green State University.Durbin was nominated by Donna Alexander, LNHA, MBA, CDP, associate lecturer in the Long-term Care Administration progam in the School of Lifespan, Development and Educational Sciences. He currently serves as executive director at Ohio Living Rockynol in Akron.The OAGE Practitioner Award recognizes individuals/organizations who work or live in Ohio, and whose work...
Applications are now being accepted for the four May 4th Legacy Scholarships being awarded in 2025. Applications are due by April 28, 2025. Information on how to apply can be found at https://www.kent.edu/spcs/may-4th-legacy-scholarshipsThe May 4th Legacy Scholarship Program was established by Kent State University in 2020.This program provides four scholarships to be given to students majoring in our Peace and Conflict Studies program. Each scholarship bears the name of one of the students killed (Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder) to serve...
May 4th Legacy Scholarship Application Instructions for 2025 (PDF)
May 4th Legacy Scholarship Application Instructions for 2025 (Word document)
Nineteen-year-old Ellie Baker is motivated by a fear of wasted potential – and she faces it head-on with confidence, dedication, and a strong desire to succeed.A Kent State University at Tuscarawas junior majoring in accounting, Baker has already accomplished more than many do in a lifetime. From setting her sights on becoming Valedictorian as an eighth grader to leading a successful Junior Achievement business as CEO, Baker’s journey is marked by hard work, ambition and an unwavering commitment to success. These qualities earned her a prestigious Governor’s Merit Scholarship and an invitation...
