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Community & Society

Shanice Cheatham worked with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s College of Public Health and LaunchNET ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ to help her company, Endemic Solutions, develop its Endemic Filtration Portable Handwashing System.

Life-Changing Event Inspires ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases

In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, who received her bachelor’s degree from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ in 2013 and is pursuing a graduate degree in environmental health sciences at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, was told that her father had a 10 percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylo…

Tags: College of Public Health , LaunchNet ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ , Success Story , Community & Society , Health , Student Success

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ President Beverly Warren, pictured here with ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ on Giving Tuesday.

A Very Special Thank You to the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Community for Its Generosity on Giving Tuesday

The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community gave generously on Giving Tuesday this Dec. 1, far exceeding expectations. As promised, President Beverly Warren personally matched $25,000 in a gift to the Distinctive ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Fund, a fund that will support the university’s five priorities for a distinctive Ke…

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , Community & Society

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Kent Campus Fall

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Community Members Share What They Are Thankful for This Year

Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.  

Tags: Office of the President , Success Story , Community & Society

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students, including members of its athletics teams, fraternities and sororities, joined community members to restore the Mitchell/McClelland Ballpark in the McElrath neighborhood of Ravenna Township, Ohio.

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community …

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , University College , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community

A special classroom at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDoâ„¢ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community Se…

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Awards and Honors , Community & Society

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Nick Gattozzi Named ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s New Executive Director of Government and Community Relations

Greater Cleveland Partnership vice president to lead university’s government outreach ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ President Beverly Warren has selected Nick Gattozzi as the executive director of government and community relations. Gattozzi comes to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ from the Greater Cleveland Partnership where …

Tags: Government Relations , Community & Society

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan

ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan The final public meeting for the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, from 6-8 p.m. at the Stow-Munroe Falls High School Auditorium, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio…

Tags: Community & Society

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The First Group of Students With Intellectual Disabilities Gets Ready to Graduate From ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Career and Community Studies Program

Maddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job. But what makes Morsefield extra special is that sh…

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Invites Community to Provide Input for Airport Master Plan

The second public meeting for the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Airport Master Plan, a public open house, has been scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6-8 p.m. at Stow-Munroe Falls High School, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio. The first public meeting was held last year to introduce the project …

Tags: Community & Society

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