Community Impact

IN A FLASH: Getting the Inside Story
Radiology students at Kent State's Salem Campus receive practical, hands-on training.

Supporting Students by Listening Without Judgement
October marked Mental Health Awareness month at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services.

Polls Might Underestimate Republican Support in Ohio
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Today recently reached out to Michael Ensley, associate professor of Political Science, about what to watch for in the final weeks leading up to the November 8 election. Ensley sees the economy, immigration, crime and access to abortion as key issues for voters while also providing insight into polling.

Dig. Shovel. Plant. Water. Repeat. RPTM Students, Faculty Volunteer at CVNP
Students and faculty from the Recreation, Park, Tourism and Management program volunteered to plant trees recently at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Macedonia. View the slideshow.

IN A FLASH: The Campus Is Her Classroom
Students in the Horticulture Technology program at Kent State's Salem Campus take "field trips" literally.

Professors Aim to Solve Teacher Shortage One Student at a Time
Two Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college.

IN A FLASH: Using Sound to See
Sonography is one of the concentrations students in the radiology program at Kent State's Salem Campus can study.

IN A FLASH: Down by the Riverside
The Portage County Hike and Bike Trail is a great place to exercise - or relax - that's not far from campus.

NASA Darts Into the Future with Asteroid Redirection
Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, gives his thoughts on NASA's recent Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).

Late Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students
The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.