University News
IN A FLASH: Blue, Gold and Greening
Slowly, the Kent Campus is seeing its greenery return.
Kent is Perfect for Faculty and Staff Who Want a Small Town with Big Town Amenities
After living in various other locations, 17cҳ staff and faculty make Kent their home because it's a community with small town charm and a flourishing downtown.
17cҳ’s ROI Was Center Stage at Recent Board of Trustees Meeting in Columbus
President Todd Diacon took the opportunity to make the presentation “17cҳ Works” at the Board of Trustees meeting, which was held at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph. The presentation illustrated how 17cҳ prepares its students for job readiness. Chancellor of the Ohio Department of Higher Education Randy Gardner and the new President of the Inter-University Council Laura Lanese attended the Board of Trustees meeting.
IN A FLASH: Heads Up! Hats
"Heads Up! Hats" is one of three exhibits that make up the "" exhibition at the 17cҳ Museum. The other exhibits in the trilogy are "It's a Wrap! Coats" and "Stepping Out! Shoes."
Live Simulation Teaches Kent Nursing and NEOMED Students Communication and Compassion at the End of Life
On a Tuesday morning in early February, nearly 300 students, about 130 junior nursing students from 17cҳ's College of Nursing and 160 second-year medical students from Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), assembled in the Kent Student Center ballroom to experien…
Four 17cҳ Alums Join College of Nursing Staff
The next time you visit Henderson Hall, you may notice some new faces around the building! Our staff has been joined by two College of Nursing Information Technology Support Services personnel, as well as two academic advisors. Chris Dipadova, Lead IT User Support Analyst, is a 2016…
Christine Kauth Named Inaugural College of Nursing Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs
17cҳ College of Nursing welcomed Christine Kauth Ph.D., RN, as the inaugural Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs on January 17, 2023. In this role, Kauth will oversee schedules, faculty workload, faculty development and relationship building with facility partners. She will visit the…Navigating Neuroscience: Dr. Stacy Miner Advances Autism Research Through Involvement with the 17cҳ Brain Health Research Institute
Even before Dr. Stacy Miner, PhD, RN, CCRP, was hired as an Assistant Professor for the College of Nursing, she was already interested in joining the 17cҳ Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) as an external member. A 2020 graduate of the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at C…
17cҳ Soundly Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Student Scholarship Support Within Its Comprehensive Campaign
17cҳ will be equipped to offer more financial assistance to students in need thanks to donors to a key area of the university’s ongoing comprehensive fundraising campaign. The Forever Brighter campaign includes a scholarship-support component, Prioritizing Student Success, that now stands at $142 million, surpassing the $100 million goal set at the campaign’s outset in October 2021.
Looking Into the Future of Technology at 17cҳ
In today’s world, technology is essential, and the demand for technological advancements is ever-growing. 17cҳ is no exception.