Remembering Dr. Terence Albright, Class Of 1975
The Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (KSUCPM) community is deeply saddened by the passing of Hall of Fame member Terence Albright, DPM.
The Family Of Wayne Wittick, DPM Establishes CPM Emergency Fund In His Memory
On June 23, 1985, Wayne Wittick was tragically killed in an automobile accident. It was a sudden and heartbreaking loss for everyone who knew him.
Announcing The 2024 Awards Class
We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Hall of Fame inductees and alumni award winners! This year's recipients were chosen through open voting in the spring, with final selections made by the current members of the KSUCPM Hall of Fame Society.
College Now Greater Cleveland has appointed Michele Scott Taylor, Ed.D., as its new chief executive officer. As a first-generation college student, Scott Taylor earned several degrees, including a Master of Education degree from Kent State University in 2000. She received a Doctor of Education degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and initially completed two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Akron, majoring in sociology, French and political science.Founded in 1967, College Now Greater Cleveland is the nation’s oldest college access organization and since its inception has awarded ...
Becoming a Kent State University Golden Flash means the best deal for your dollars.Tuition is a major factor for prospective students deciding whether to go to college and if so, which colleges and universities to apply to that they can afford. A new study by Money has gathered the latest data and looks at college affordability, providing a useful resource for prospective students and their parents.In its 2024 Best Colleges analysis of more than 700 four-year colleges, Money ranked Kent State as the most affordable college in Ohio. Kent State comes in at $20,100 for its estimate...
From high school sweethearts to Kent State University College of Nursing graduates, the journey for Maria Poppenhouse, BSN ’24 and Paul Thrams, BSN ’24 has been nothing short of inspiring. They both recently completed their nursing program together, a testament to their unwavering support for each other. Now as they prepare to exchange vows in June 2025, their shared dreams and dedication to healthcare underscore a remarkable story of love and perseverance.Although they attended different high schools, fate brought Poppenhouse and Thrams together when they each started working at Sky Zon...
Using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to create images, Kent State University College of Nursing faculty members Janet Reed, Ph.D., RN, CMSRN, and Tracy Dodson, Ph.D., MSN, RN, are helping older adults in long-term care (LTC) facilities tangibly see their cherished memories once again. Their pilot study, the HARMONEE project (Harnessing Artificial Intelligence Resources for Mental Wellbeing for Older Adults and Nurturing Empathy in Education), hopes to determine the effects of using GenAI on the psychological well-being of older adults as they reminisce on their lives. R...
Kent State University College of Nursing and Girard High School are working together to help Girard High School graduates obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) degree at Kent State. Through the generous support of a Girard High School graduate, the Sheward Family Nursing Scholarship was recently established and will fund the education of two Girard graduates at Kent State.The Sheward Family Nursing Scholarship represents a long-term investment in the Girard High School students and the local Girard community. As more individuals struggle with the cost of higher education, this scholars...