Health

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware
Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware grew up in different neighborhoods, but their connection transcends residential blocks. Broken barriers now build the dreams to change their communities for the better.

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit
Several ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit
Several ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Mental Health Efforts Gain National Attention
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø recently was featured in an article from The New York Times for its hiring of additional counselors in an effort to help students live mentally sound lives.

College of Podiatric Medicine Student Elected President of National Podiatry Student Association
Kristen Brett, a fourth year student in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's College of Podiatric Medicine, has been elected president of the American Podiatric Medical Students' Association (APMSA).

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Nursing Student Hopes to Begin Career in Northeast Ohio
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø nursing major Christina Hansen grew up just outside of Cleveland in Mentor, Ohio, so the idea of remaining in northeast Ohio after graduation has always appealed to her.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Magazine: Age of Anxiety
As increasing numbers of college students seek treatment for mental health issues, higher education administrators at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and across the country are searching for ways to offer effective help and trying to determine the reasons behind the escalation.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Trumbull’s Nursing Students Launch ‘Walk and Talk with a Nurse’ Program
The Student Nurses Association is putting its best foot forward, hoping to promote healthy lifestyles in the Mahoning Valley with the new program at the Niles Wellness Center, which encourages members to talk and ask questions about health and activity.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Geauga Receives Lead Gift for Nursing Program
A lead gift of $50,000 from a generous local foundation was recently granted to help the program purchase advanced equipment that helps facilitate premier training. However, $72,000 in individual and corporate/institutional donations are now being sought to help fully fund the simulation equipment for Geauga County’s only institution of higher learning.

State of Mind: Larry Pollock ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø of Wellness Summit Seeks to Advance Mental Health, Hope and Awareness
The 2019 Larry Pollock ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø of Wellness Summit will take place on Wednesday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom with the theme “State of Mind: Creating a Community of Health, Hope and Awareness.â€