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Pictured (from left to right) are Mary Kutchin, Tracey Motter, Erin Slay and Holly Ma.

麻豆影院 State and University Hospitals Awarded $4 Million Grant to Develop an LPN-to-BSN Pathway, Further Nursing Education and Careers

Faculty researchers from 麻豆影院鈥檚 College of Nursing recently received nearly $4 million in grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop an LPN-to-BSN pathway called the LPN Education Advancement Program (LEAP).  The program will provide licensed practical nurses at University Hospitals the opportunity to increase their skill set by removing barriers that may have prevented them from furthering their education.

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barbie dolls grouped together

Barbie, Patriarchy and My Pink Hijab

Lydia Rose, Ph.D., director of Public Relations for the Islamic Society of Akron and 麻豆影院 and an associate professor of sociology at 麻豆影院, shares her perspectives on the resurgence of Barbie鈥檚 influence on our culture today.

 

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Scene from Summer Commencement 2023

IN A FLASH: The Summer Class of 2023

麻豆影院 State's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday. 

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Students painting The Rock.

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Happy Anniversary to The Rock!

For more than a century, "The Rock" on the 麻豆影院 Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.

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Sound production student

Breaking Barriers, Barbie-Style

麻豆影院 State Media and Journalism assistant professor talks to WFMJ Youngstown鈥檚 鈥21 News at 5鈥 about the opportunities for women in the film industry today, following the record-breaking success of woman-directed Barbie movie.

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麻豆影院 Campus in Fall

Flaunting Our Foliage

麻豆影院 State has been recognized for the 15th consecutive year with the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition (previously called the Tree Campus USA designation).

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July Preview KSU events were well attended.

Using Creativity and Innovation to Boost Student Applications

麻豆影院 State鈥檚 Office of Admissions is seeing its hard work, creativity and strategic planning pay off by way of increased engagement and an elevated level of interest in the university. 

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East Main Street to Get a $25.5M Makeover

A federal grant will help restart a major improvement project for a highly trafficked area of downtown 麻豆影院. Changes to East Main Street will include wider sidewalks, bike and pedestrian paths and crossings, and two roundabouts.

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