Dear Alumni and Friends,Hello! I am excited to share the first Student Media newsletter with all alumni of Kent State Student Media. My name is Katrina Chandler, and I have the honor of serving as the new Director of Student Media at Kent State University. It still feels surreal to hold this title, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work at an institution with such a rich legacy and one that prioritizes students.I am especially eager to collaborate with the dedicated students who are part of one of the largest student media organizations in the country. Our students manage eleven dif...
PTA Program Introduction
Program Introduction
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Technology provides students with the knowledge, skills and behaviors necessary to become licensed or certified as a physical therapist assistant, who work under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. Licensure or certification in most states requires graduation from an accredited program, background clearances and passing the National Physical Therapy Examination.
PTA Program Introduction
Program Introduction
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant Technology provides students with the knowledge, skills and behaviors necessary to become licensed or certified as a physical therapist assistant, who work under the direction and supervision of a physical therapist. Licensure or certification in most states requires graduation from an accredited program, background clearances and passing the National Physical Therapy Examination.
Retreat Topics and Past Retreats
Previous retreats have covered a wide range of topics designed to support academic and professional growth, including strategies for navigating doctoral studies, intercultural academic life and post-doctoral fellowships. Check out our past topics and retreat information!
Share Your Thoughts
Want to publish an article but unsure how to get started? Looking for guidance on finding a post-doctoral fellowship? Are you curious about what a comprehensive exam entails and how to prepare for it? We want to help! Share what you'd like to learn at the Doctoral Forum Retreat. Your need as a doctoral student and a scholar is important, and we want to hear about it.
Get Involved
At the Doctoral Forum Retreat, students can give a presentation, host a breakout session, become a panelist (or host a panel!) and volunteer at the registration state. We appreciate all ideas and creativity that will contribute to personal and professional growth for all!
By: Bill Burgess, for Regional CampusesFor Janiya Foster, one unexpected moment came along and reminded her why her work matters both inside and outside the classroom.During her recent internship at United Way of Greater Stark County, Foster, a Kent State University sophomore, visited Gibbs Elementary School in Canton. As she walked through the halls, a young girl stopped her and said, "You are so pretty." Foster smiled, thanked the girl, and returned the compliment. Then the two discovered they shared the same first name. For the rest of the day, the younger Janiya could not stop watching Fos...
Lifelong Learning
We provide accessible, innovative, and transformative learning experiences that lifelong learners need to advance in their career and excel in life. Learning never stops, and our experienced learner programs focus on skills and knowledge from workforce development to prison education.