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A graduating 麻豆精选 student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

麻豆精选to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for Spring Class of 2021, Honors Promise to 2020 Graduates of In-Person Ceremony to Be Held During Homecoming Weekend

麻豆精选 will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

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麻豆精选to Offer Master's in Artificial Intelligence

Amazon鈥檚 Alexa, iPhone鈥檚 Siri, the Roomba and many more innovations are examples of Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is changing the world and simplifying life for everyone, resulting in a growing demand for AI professionals. 麻豆精选 will start admitting students in the master's in Artificial Intelligence program starting fall 2021. The program will be offered within the Department of Computer Science.

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Participants at the Elect Her event pose for a picture.

麻豆精选Women鈥檚 Center Celebrates Silver Anniversary

With the celebration of Women鈥檚 History Month in March, it seemed fitting that the 麻豆精选Women鈥檚 Center would officially kick off its 25th anniversary, continuing throughout 2021.

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WKSU 2020 Year In Review

WKSU Reflects on Past Year

The year 2020 presented many challenges requiring major changes and adjustments for organizations everywhere. Instead of going the traditional route with an annual report for 2020, WKSU explored this past year with 鈥2020: A Year in Review,鈥 celebrating its 70th anniversary, highlighting its adjustments due to the COVID-19 pandemic and covering major historical events.

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Marilyn Starner (left) stands next to her late husband, Buzz Starner, class of 1967.

Buzz Starner 鈥67 leaves lasting legacy supporting Senior Nursing Students

Buzz Starner 鈥67 was a Golden Flash through and through. As the second-generation in his family to attend Kent State, and having met the love of his live Marilyn Starner 鈥71 on campus, 麻豆精选held a very special place in his heart. Wanting to stay connected with the university after graduation, 鈥

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Jasmine Jones, BSN, RN, poses for a photo in a hospital hallway while wearing personal protective equipment.

Alumna Uses Social Media Influence to Share COVID story, Provide Encouragement to Others

Just before the start of the pandemic, alumna Jasmine Jones, BSN 鈥17, RN, a med-surg nurse at a large hospital system in the greater Indianapolis area, was not in a good mental place. Pregnant with twins, a boy and a girl, Jones had just learned her daughter would be born with Heterotaxy syndrome, w鈥

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Nurses on Boards Provide a Unique Perspective

Nurses should be everywhere decisions are being made, advocates Kimberly Cleveland, JD, MSN, RN, C-MBC, 麻豆精选 College of Nursing lecturer, who currently serves as the Chair-Elect on the Nurses on Boards Coalition (NOBC) Board of Directors. Cleveland has had the opportunity to sit on 鈥

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Jan Kirkland (left) with her daughter, Hannah, at her high school graduation,.

The Hannah and Jan Kirkland Memorial Scholarship

The Hannah and Jan Kirkland Memorial Scholarship provides tuition relief to nursing students from Columbiana county. The scholarship was created by Sally Kirkland to honor the lives of her late daughter Jan, and her late granddaughter Hannah. This generous scholarship will provide students with the 鈥

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Health Care at Home: Telehealth Research and Practice by Dr. Lisa Onesko, DNP, APRN-BC

Infrequently practiced just one year ago, the seemingly overnight implementation of telehealth (healthcare offered to patients remotely) during the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the nature of primary care delivery. An Associate Professor for the 麻豆精选 College of Nursing and Director 鈥

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Will Grayson, who will graduate May 2021, sits on the porch railing of his townhouse.

Graduating Senior Shares experience Adapting to Nursing School Changes During the Pandemic

Will Grayson, who will graduate with his Bachelor of Science in Nursing in May 2021, was in his pediatric rotation at the hospital when his clinical group learned 麻豆精选 would transition to remote learning last spring. Grayson said the switch to online courses was not overly stressful鈥

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