Kent State journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. While developing new skills, she reported on the rural doctor shortage in America for WKSU. The piece she produced, “The Rural Doctor Is In,” is now the winner of two national journalism awards: The Edward R. Murrow Award for Best News Documentary (small market division) First place in the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA) Short Documentary category, Division B Read and Listen to the Story ...
With the close of another fiscal year comes the announcement of another cohort of 20-Year Club inductees. Determined on a fiscal-year basis, these employees hit their twentieth anniversary with the university between Jul. 1, 2021, and Jun. 30, 2022. Kent State is grateful for their dedicated service and continual effort toward making the university a place of excellence. Please join us in congratulating the 2022 inductees! 2022 Inductees For more information on the 20-Year Club, and to see past inductees, visit the 20-Year Club webpage. ...
Director of Athletics, Randale L. Richmond has announced administrative staff additions and a series of promotions. These changes were a part of the next phase of departmental review to enhance the student-athlete experience and create strong alignment with the department’s mission and guiding principle. “Our mission continues to be to graduate student-athletes, boldly prepared for life after sport and win championships. In this second phase of our strategic plan, we had a great opportunity to celebrate and reward the great work already being done at Kent State. This new alignment wil...
Community Engaged Learning (CEL) is looking for faculty and staff to lead its Alternative Fall Break experience, "Understanding and Addressing Homelessness" in Cincinnati, from Thursday, Oct. 13 to Saturday, Oct. 15. Leader responsibilities include the following: Co-leading a group of 11-12 students in educational, service and cultural activities with 1-2 other student/faculty/staff leaders Serving as an administrative point of contact for Franciscan Ministries which is hosting and coordinating our groups’ experience Facilitating thoughtful and intentional reflect...
Dear Kent State University Faculty and Staff, Happy Monday on this, the first full week of classes for the fall semester. I just wanted to remind each of you that I’m looking forward to our new monthly live video chat, Talking With Todd, coming up tomorrow, Aug. 30, at 3 p.m. Click Teams Live to join the session, where I’ll be chatting live from my desk, providing an update on A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Kent State and taking your questions about all things Kent State. I am hoping you can take a short break from your busy workday to join me for Talking With Todd, and for thos...
Kent State researchers, Ph.D. Candidate Jessica Song, Dr. Deric Kenne, and Dr. Kim Laurene have published their work titled "Referrals to Mental Health Services in Ohio: An Exploration of Time to First Referral After Completion of Mental Health First Aid Gatekeeper Training" in the Ohio Journal of Public Health. The research examines the impact of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), a training course designed to teach people how to connect individuals in need of professional services to the appropriate resources, on the time to first referral. Results indicated the following "...
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Please visit the BHRI 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium webpage for more information:
BHRI 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium
The mission of the Brain Health Research Institute is to foster and support collaborative research leading to innovative discoveries about the brain that ultimately improve the health of our communities and beyond.
Replacement insurance cards are available to you upon request from our health vendors. It’s a good idea to set up an account online with each of them. From their online portals, you can request cards, search for in-network providers, submit claims, and much more. The following is a list of our vendors, along with member portal links and customer service telephone numbers: Medical Mutual Self-Service Portal – www.MedMutual.com/Member Medical Mutual customer service – (800) 382-5729 Delta Dental Self-Service Portal – www.deltadentaloh.com Delta Dental Customer Service – (800) 524-01...
