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�Ը������� journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. While developing new skills, she reported on the rural doctor shortage in America for WKSU.The piece she produced, “The Rural Doctor Is In,” is now the winner of two national journalism awards:The Edward R. Murrow Award for Best News Documentary (small market division)First place in the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA) Short Documentary category, Division BRead and Listen to the Story            &n...

Dear �Ը������� University Faculty and Staff, Happy Monday on this, the first full week of classes for the fall semester. I just wanted to remind each of you that I’m looking forward to our new monthly live video chat, Talking With Todd, coming up tomorrow, Aug. 30, at 3 p.m. Click Teams Live to join the session, where I’ll be chatting live from my desk, providing an update on A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive �Ը������� and taking your questions about all things �Ը�������. I am hoping you can take a short break from your busy workday to join me for Talking With Todd, and for thos...

�Ը������� researchers, Ph.D. Candidate Jessica Song, Dr. Deric Kenne, and Dr. Kim Laurene have published their work titled "Referrals to Mental Health Services in Ohio: An Exploration of Time to First Referral After Completion of Mental Health First Aid Gatekeeper Training" in the Ohio Journal of Public Health. The research examines the impact of Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), a training course designed to teach people how to connect individuals in need of professional services to the appropriate resources, on the time to first referral. Results indicated the following "...

Replacement insurance cards are available to you upon request from our health vendors. It’s a good idea to set up an account online with each of them. From their online portals, you can request cards, search for in-network providers, submit claims, and much more. The following is a list of our vendors, along with member portal links and customer service telephone numbers: Medical Mutual Self-Service Portal – www.MedMutual.com/Member Medical Mutual customer service – (800) 382-5729 Delta Dental Self-Service Portal – www.deltadentaloh.com Delta Dental Customer Service – (800) 524-01...

Foremost authority on LGBTQ+ higher education measures safety, inclusiveness and resources on campuses for LGBTQ+ students, faculty and staff For a third consecutive year, �Ը������� University has been selected as one the nation’s top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership development, diversity inclusion and advocacy within higher education.  �Ը������� joins only one other Ohio university on the 2022 list of 40 four-year institutions named to C...

Design Innovation is excited to welcome Sarah McMahon as our new Outreach Program Officer! Sarah will develop and implement our 'un-course' program activities, including the DI HUB Orientation, DI collaborative workshops and other challenge-based events. Sarah is an artist and educator from Northeast Ohio who earned her MFA in Textiles from �Ը������� University School of Art, where she continued teaching in weaving and surface design. She has shown her work both regionally and nationally, receiving the Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award in 2021. As a teaching artist, she ha...

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol released the following information following a hit-and-run accident on Aug. 22, 2022, that killed Colin Vinh Pho, a �Ը������� student. Please review this information and contact police if you have any information that can help locate the driver of the vehicle.   For Immediate Release: August 23, 2022 Contact: Lieutenant S. Louive (330) 297-1441   Patrol seeks public assistance in locating vehicle and driver involved in fatal crash in Franklin Township RAVENNA – The Ravenna Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal ...

"We are all part of one community now. A big, wonderful �Ը������� community." With a backdrop of strobe lights, rock music and excitement, �Ը������� President Todd Diacon kicked off the start of the 2022 Fall Semester by encouraging new students to lean on one another during the university's traditional convocation ceremony.  New students packed the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center for the event that included speakers and giveaways ahead of the first full day of classes on Aug. 25.  Diacon encouraged students to engage not just with each other but also with unive...