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a photo of Hailey Majewski standing in front of a fossilized skeleton

Have you ever seen a ? Do you know what a is? Well, thanks to alumna Hailey Majewski you can see 3D images of both of these items and many more through the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡employee Jeff Florentine, his wife Jen and son Beckett, moved to Kent in July 2022.

After living in various other locations, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡staff and faculty make Kent their home because it's a community with small town charm and a flourishing downtown. 

Social worker speaks with a group of students

More than 60%  of rural Americans live in areas the National Institute of Health deems to be and only about 20% of social workers nationwide are employed in rural areas, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. These stats, coupled with the high demand for licensed social workers — especially in areas like those surrounding Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Regional Campuses — produce significant disparities and gaps in care for people needing social services.

Filling in those gaps is the primary aim of program director Matt Butler and the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program through Kent State’s College of Applied and Technical Studies (CATS), which will have an emphasis on rural social work.

Franck Fotso, mechatronics major from Cameroon, Africa, chose Â鶹¾«Ñ¡because it has a top notch engineering program that is affordable.

Franck Steve Guepjop Fotso of Cameroon, Africa, chose to attend Â鶹¾«Ñ¡because of its impressive engineering curriculum, which matched his career aspirations and had a robust program for international students, at an affordable price that fit into the family budget. 

Tabitha Lockhart’s career has taken her from Kent State's Salem Campus to Yale New Haven Hospital.

Her journey into the world of healthcare began on the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Salem Campus and now Tabitha Lockhart is using that foundation to care for patients as a certified physician assistant (PA-C) at the Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut.