Young scientists from three counties took part in the 2024 Ohio District 13 Science Day competition hosted by Kent State University at Tuscarawas. Over twenty middle and high school students participated in the event and displayed their knowledge and passion for various areas of science. District 13 Science Day is under the umbrella of the Ohio Academy of Science, the leading organization in Ohio advancing the understanding and practice of science, engineering and technology. Participation in the District 13 Science Day is open to students from Carroll, Stark and Tuscarawas counties.The Ohio A...

 Lekha Mutyala, a 3rd year student at the Kent State University Colege (KSUCPM) has been named the winner of the 38th Annual American Podiatric Medical Writers Association (APMWA) Student Writing Competition. Her paper was entitled, "Advancements in Technology and Innovative Approaches in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management," She will receive a one thousand dollar ($1,000) honorarium from a special endowment by Dr. and Mrs. Steven Berlin to the APMA Educational Foundation.In her paper, Mutyala writes, "Current standard of care of diabetic foot ulcers revolves around debride...

Welcome to Flash Friday! In this series, we introduce you to fascinating student Flashes from all walks of life. Meet Nashya Poole, a junior business management major with a minor in entrepreneurship from Cleveland, Ohio, who has made the most of her time at Kent State University through leadership roles and student organizations.  “I chose to study in the field of business not only because of the job security I will have after graduating, but I also believe studying in this field has provided me with life skills such as financial management, effective communication and growth in my ...