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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡College of Public Health Receives Grant for Mental Health Training in Medina County Schools

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s College of Public Health has received a $375,000 grant that will be used to provide mental health awareness training to personnel in Medina County public schools.

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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡students listen to the keynote speaker during the university's annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡to Hold Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 23

A prominent political strategist, lawyer and advocate for positive change in the political process will serve as the keynote speaker at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Angela Rye, principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, will join the university in celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 

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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or about 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her

handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

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Faculty/Staff News Now

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or the 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

Tags: Community & Society, e2-121018, e2

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Joanna Wilson and Alyssa Hertz

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes

A Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.

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the business world

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News

Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡'s College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.

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