James Trombka, an access advisor in Kent State University’s Student Accessibility Services (SAS), made his directorial debut in December 2023 at Tallmadge Dynamics Community Theater.Trombka is a theater fan. He has theater decorations in his office and enjoys talking with students interested in theater about their favorite shows. It is hard for him to pick favorites as he likes shows for different reasons, but “& Juliet,” “Hamilton,” “Beetlejuice,” and “Mean Girls” are at the top of his list.He is a Kent State alumnus who graduated with a bachelor of science in education in middle childhoo...

Looking to better prepare fieldwork and clinical instructors and educators for working with Generation Z students, the Kent State University College of Applied and Technical Studies' Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) and Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) programs will host a joint virtual continuing education session for licensed practitioners on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024.Titled "Meet Them Where They Are: Teaching the Gen Z Clinical/Fieldwork Student", the event will be held from 5:30-7:30 p.m. live on the Microsoft Teams application platforms. Cost is $20 to attend and includes two contact ho...