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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Nursing Researcher Awarded $1.5 Million, Three-Year Grant to Advance Nurse Education Within Integrated Care Settings

The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded a $1.5 million, three-year grant to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing research faculty member Jim Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC (principal investigator) and his team.

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students begin moving into residence halls on Aug. 19, 2020.

They’re Back! ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Students Move Into Residence Halls

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University students began moving into residence halls on the Kent Campus on Aug. 19, as part of a phased-in process that will continue over five days.
 

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A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University graduate from the Spring Class of 2020 celebrates receiving her degree. (Photo credit: Twitter: @melissam303/Melissa McCarley)

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on Aug. 15

The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University alumni family will grow by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 15.

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Practicing physical distancing with masks in hand, Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., and Taléa R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., stand in front of the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University fountain.

Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., and Taléa R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., Blazing Historical Trails at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., and Taléa R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., recently entered the annals of university history. On May 1, 2020, Hylton became the first Black person in the university’s history to hold the title of vice president for student affairs. And on July 1, 2020, Drummer-Ferrell was appointed dean of students, making her the first Black woman to be named to the position. 

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Volunteers Dave and Terri Cardy pack and weigh produce to hand out at the Campus Kitchen in Beall Hall. The food is mostly donated by Trader Joe’s locations in the Cleveland area.

Campus Kitchen Pivots Operations From Hot Meals to Food Pantry to Help Increasing Numbers of Food Insecure Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

The Campus Kitchen at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, a student-run organization that reclaims food to feed the needy in the Kent area, has had to swiftly switch gears from operating a hot food kitchen to an expanded food pantry.

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Photo collage of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì women's teams

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Captures MAC FAR Award in Women’s Sports

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has won the Mid-American Conference’s Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) for women’s sports award for the first time in school history.

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Patrick Tomaswick meets with one of his heroes, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Officer Joe Knotek

All for Patrick! ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter

Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University police officer.

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A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing student gets hands-on experience with a patient simulator in the Olga M. Mural Simulation Lab in Henderson Hall.

COVID-19 Provides ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Nursing Students Unparalleled Experience

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in  ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s College of Nursing have been employed in hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, where they have honed their skills and observed healthcare professionals on the front lines.

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President's Faculty Excellence Award recipient Chris Woolverton at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì President Todd Diacon Announces 2020 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University President Todd Diacon recently presented six ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì faculty members with the 2020 President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty member’s discipline.

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Female student in aeronautics lab

Finding Her ‘Fit’ at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to Make an Impact

Senior Sydney Bihn finds her true calling throughout her time at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì and becomes the first female aerospace engineering graduate.

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