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Community & Society

Religions in times of conflict.

‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’

As part of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity. 

Tags: Division of Student Life, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, University News, Student Life, Community & Society, Global Reach, Arts & Culture, Global Presence

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GEAR awards

Moving Gears To Create Change

Cassandra Pegg-Kirby, director of the Women’s Center, mentioned the G.E.A.R Awards was born out of a previous event called Mothers, Mentors, And Muses, which recognized and elevated Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s faculty and staff who made a difference in a student or colleague’s life. 

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State is expanding the opportunity for students to obtain addictions counseling certification.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Fills Need for Addiction Counselors in Ohio

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Public Health has taken steps to put more addiction counselors to work in Ohio.  

 

Tags: Health, Community & Society, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Works, College of Public Health, Community Impact, Students First, College of Education, Health and Human Services, School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences

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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Mobile Flashes Program

IN A FLASH: Mobile Flashes Roll Out!

A mobile unit from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's College of Public Health is providing education, screening and wellness services to the community.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, College of Public Health, College of Podiatric Medicine, Public Health, wellness

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Students in a lecture hall

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Regional Campuses To Hold Information Sessions For Eastern Gateway Community College Students

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Regional Campuses are hosting a series of information sessions designed to help Eastern Gateway Community College students navigate the transfer process and continue their education pathways. 

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Sonia Karkare, program director for the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Women's Center, introduces the discussion panel for International Women's Day.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.

The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Global Reach, Community & Society, Global Presence, Community Impact, KSU Women Center

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Map of the Connecticut Western Reserve

Who Experienced the Last Total Solar Eclipse in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥, Ohio?

There was no media coverage. There were no websites teeming with information. Not a single pair of paper eclipse glasses were handed out for safe viewing. 

The last time Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ experienced a total solar eclipse was nothing like the lead up to this year’s April 8 event. 

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The Truth is Out There (No, Really...) art exhibition, KSU Downtown Gallery

IN A FLASH: The Truth is ... Downtown?

An art exhibition in the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Downtown Gallery uses images of UFOs to evoke questions about reality in a world where truth is often reframed. 

Tags: downtown kent, School of Art Galleries, School of Art, Town-Gown, Arts & Culture, Community Impact, Community & Society, College of the Arts

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Updated Community Geography Lab

Improving The Community Through Geography

After two years of preparation, the Community Geography Lab is back. What started as a room filled with filing cabinets and old maps, turned into a colorful local resource filled with whiteboard-topped tables and maps lining the walls.

Tags: Students First, Community & Society, Community Impact

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