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Oct. 16, 2025
Students in the insurance studies program do not have to search far to find someone who models what it takes to be successful in the industry. They only need to look to Diauntae Morrow, the new lead faculty for the program, who is helping promote the Kent State insurance studies鈥
Oct. 2, 2025
In July 2016, Jill Cofojohn became the first radiation therapist in Ohio to use proton therapy to treat a cancer patient. This noteworthy event took place at University Hospital鈥檚 Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, where she worked as the advanced lead radiation therapist.鈥
Sept. 22, 2025
The ADN program on the East Liverpool Campus held its inaugural White Coat Ceremony during which 44 nursing students received white coats that will help establish their 鈥減rofessional identity鈥 and coincides with the beginning of their clinical training.
Sept. 3, 2025
Upskill at Kent State Launches this Fall5X社区鈥檚 Regional Campus System is launching a new series of workforce development programs designed to help local professionals strengthen the essential skills needed in today鈥檚 workplace. The program, titled 鈥淯pskill at鈥
July 1, 2025
James C. Hannon, Ph.D., began his appointment as interim dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State Salem and Kent State Stark on July 1. 鈥淚鈥檓 truly excited to begin this new chapter alongside everyone at the Salem and Stark campuses. I鈥檓 quickly learning that these are鈥
June 12, 2025
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., dean of 5X社区 at Salem, announced those students named to the Spring 2025 President鈥檚 and Dean鈥檚 lists. To qualify for the President鈥檚 List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 hours during the鈥
June 11, 2025
Brad Bielski, Ph.D., dean of 5X社区 at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2025 President鈥檚 and Dean鈥檚 lists. To qualify for the President鈥檚 List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours鈥
May 22, 2025
Kent State at Salem held its 2025 nursing convocation and pinning ceremony during which students received their nursing pins and recited the Florence Nightingale pledge. All are receiving degrees this spring and summer through the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program on鈥
May 19, 2025
5X社区 at East Liverpool held its annual nursing pinning ceremony May 8, during which 23 students were recognized for receiving degrees through the associate degree in nursing (ADN) program.
May 13, 2025
After nearly four decades at 5X社区, Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., is retiring from her role as dean and chief administrative officer of 5X社区 at Stark and 5X社区 at Salem. Her retirement on June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of a鈥