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Opinion: Spreading autism awareness

Travis Askew April 5, 2017

It’s April already and this is when we first begin to really get excited about the end of the semester, warm weather and summer break.However, not many people know that April is also Autism Awareness...

Candidate for the science education position, Elizabeth de los Santos, presents a colloquium to Sonya Williams, left, and Denise Morgan on Next Generation Science Standards on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017.

Science education candidates visit Kent State

Hannah Wagner January 25, 2017

Kent State's College of Education, Health and Human Services interviewed the final three candidates this week to fill the science education position.Of the candidates, comprised of Shannon Navy, Elizabeth...

Lilian Kolodziej, the instructor, leads her SilverSneakers class in an exercise on Friday, April 29, 2016. The group meets every Friday morning for cardio and weight lifting workouts.

SilverSneakers benefits more than just health

Brianna Figley May 3, 2016

When Harold Williams, an emeritus professor of economics, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he knew his life was going to change. Exercise was not only recommended, it was a necessity. He turned...

Jacob Ruffo is a junior journalism major and columnist for The Kent Stater. Contact him at jruffo@kent.edu

Opinion: Chipotle’s calorie counts are outrageous

Jacob Ruffo February 7, 2016

Chipotle is known for being bold: from their advertisements, to putting those phrases on their bags and to upping the price of guacamole to $1.95, they are always sticking their neck out to be bold. One...

The newscast talent wore red today in support of 'National Wear Red Day' for women's heart health awareness. 

Health Watch: Feb. 5, 2016

TV2 February 5, 2016

After Field High School in Mogadore closed earlier this week due to a large number of student illnesses, TV2 Reporter Kristen Anzuini looked into tips to stay healthy during cold and flu season. Anzuini...

Technology challenges the traditional fitness model

Gabrielle Gentile February 4, 2016

When Krista Zolton finishes a workout she knows how many calories she burned, knows how long she worked out and sees a log of all her previous workouts and food diary entries.Zolton, a junior fashion merchandising...

Graduate students lead lessons in alcohol awareness

Andrew Keiper February 2, 2016

Two Kent State graduate students created an alcohol awareness program on campus in an effort to teach responsible consumption rather than abstinence. The program, "Valuable Ounce: Drinking Knowledge &...

Photo courtesy of Florence Flour blog

Kent State students take on internships in Florence, Italy

Alyse Rohloff July 23, 2015

Four Kent State students interned at hotels in Florence, Italy this summer through the hospitality management program in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.Senior hospitality management...

A camper builds a LEGO model during a LEGO WeDo Robotics Level 1 camp in the AT&T Classroom of Moulton Hall on Monday, July 20, 2015.

Kent State hosts kids for LEGO WeDo Robotics camp

Austin Bennett July 21, 2015

In an effort to strengthen its relationship with the community, Kent State began Level Two of its LEGO WeDo Robotics camp Monday.Students who participated in the previous camp were invited back to participate...

Harald Blomberg will share Rhythmic Training Movement at Kent State symposium

Alyse Rohloff July 9, 2015

Swedish psychiatrist Harald Blomberg will be featured to present his findings on Rhythmic Movement Training at the College of Education, Health and Human Services’ symposium, July 21-28.RTM has been...

Photo courtesy of MTC Campus.

Turning green: A guide to leafy vegetables

Katie Leyton April 21, 2015

“No dessert until you eat all of your vegetables!” Mom and Dad said as I miserably looked down at my plate with a big heap of spinach staring back at me.Sure, I could have easily refused to eat the...

Guest Columnist: Celebrate National Donate Life Month and National Blue & Green Day

April 6, 2015

My name is Sonya Callahan, and I am a second semester full-time graduate student at Kent State pursuing a Master of Education in Community Health Education and Promotion. Prior to graduate school, I received...