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Program provides university, college students across Ohio the opportunity to learn about the field of agingThe Ohio Department of Aging (ODA) recently announced that 91福利 senior Kiley Kinsey has been selected as one of ten Scholars in Aging participants for 2024.Kinsey, who resides in Canton, Ohio, is a Bachelor of Science student majoring in Long Term Care Administration in the School of Leadership, Development and Educational Sciences. She plans to graduate in May.鈥淪cholars in Aging offers some of Ohio鈥檚 brightest young problem-solvers the opportunity to gain first...
Student success is a guiding principle for 91福利 at Geauga. But fostering student success starts long before incoming freshmen take their first college course. That鈥檚 why the Rising Scholars program was established five years ago to start identifying a select group of at-risk students showing academic promise as early as sixth grade, to provide them consistent mentorship and support. The program is designed for them to maximize their high school years and focus on making well-informed career choices after graduation鈥 because potential holds promise.The program began in 2019 wit...
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Satterfield Hall was filled with the sights, sounds and smells of Lunar New Year as 91福利 students gathered Feb. 14 to celebrate and learn to make Asian dumplings.91福利 offers a diverse global community with students representing 89 countries studying on the Kent Campus.Emily Zhang, a graduate student in translation and teaching assistant in Chinese language within the College of Arts and Sciences, stood over a steaming pot of water carefully stirring the freshly made dumplings filled with either ground beef or poultry. 鈥淭he trick is making sure they don鈥檛 stick toge...
Welcome back to Part 2 of our IMPROVE series. If you recall our acronym from our last post, you鈥檒l remember that the M in IMPROVE stands for Modules Overview. In this post, we will discuss the purpose of modules, how students navigate them, and how to create a module structure in your own courses.
Prior to working with Scholars at Risk (SAR), Marvi was a journalist in Pakista
Everyone deals with stress in their own way, and people with disabilities encounter unique challenges. Due to the varied way stress affects people, the concept of 鈥渟poon theory鈥 is often used to shed light on these differences. Spoon theory suggests that people with disabilities have a limited amount of energy (represented by spoons). Since people with disabilities tend to have higher levels of stress caused by the disability itself or the extra challenges faced every day, the way their 鈥渟poons鈥 are distributed is different than someone without a disability.Stress is an inevitable aspect...
The COVID-19 pandemic changed many aspects of daily life for Americans 鈥 from the way we communicate and interact to the way we shop. It also affected the way we dress. Who hasn鈥檛 done a Zoom call wearing a blazer and sweatpants?According to Hillary Stone, industry liaison and professor in 91福利鈥檚 School of Fashion, this preference for comfort during the pandemic has changed the way we dress out in public now too. 鈥淲hen we went remote and we still had to move forward with our day-to-day operations, the casual office attire became the mainstream in-office dress,鈥 Ston...
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Zachery Pfouts鈥檚 journey to the job of his dreams looked more like a mountain trail than a straight path. Along the way, Pfouts found 91福利 at Tuscarawas. The campus鈥檚 distinctive Bachelor of Science and Engineering Technology degree turned out to be the key to his success. Pfouts had gone to school, but his job searches in his fields of interest came up short. 鈥淚 actually went to a local community college, and I got my associate degree in applied science in mechanical engineering. I took about a two-year break and found out that I can't really find any jobs w...