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Caitlin Woodward is a junior nursing major at Kent State University. 

Kent State student’s research into the Careol project impacts her perspective on nursing

Morgan Boyd Reporter March 31, 2021

Last semester, as a part of her honors course work in the nursing program, senior Caitlin Woodward had to collaborate with a faculty member to conduct research. Originally hoping to find a study based...

A description of Phase 2D of vaccine distribution.

COVID-19 vaccination waitlists keep doses from going to waste

Ethan Cohen Reporter March 26, 2021

“Right now it’s so difficult to know when you’re going to get scheduled or if your first appointment might be in Medina or be an hour, an hour and a half away,” said Joan Seidel, Kent city health...

Will the US ever have a national COVID-19 testing strategy?

NEW YORK (AP) — As the coronavirus epidemic worsens, U.S. health experts hope Joe Biden's administration will put in place something Donald Trump's has not — a comprehensive national testing strategy.Such...

This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, isolated from a patient in the U.S. Virus particles are shown emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. The spikes on the outer edge of the virus particles give coronaviruses their name, crown-like. 

Ohio Pandemic Testing Team to visit campus for free COVID-19 testing

Kent State and the city of Kent partnered with the state of Ohio to bring the Ohio Pandemic Testing Team to campus, the university announced in an email Wednesday. A team of medics from the Ohio National...

BSMD program puts students in medical fast lane

Haley Baker March 9, 2014

Alexander Malik was a junior in high school when he held an amputated leg in an operating room for the first time. That was the moment that he decided to become a doctor.“When I was younger, I had a...

Provost Todd Diacon (left) and Dr. Charles Taylor, Dean of NEOMED College of Pharmacy, (right) prepare to sign the agreement policy allowing students to eventually transfer to the Kent NEOMED program and graduate sooner.

KSU signs articulation agreement with NEOMED Pharmacy College

Haley Baker January 13, 2014

Kent State and the Northeast Ohio Medical School signed an agreement Monday allowing students to complete an undergraduate and doctorate of pharmacy degree in seven years, rather than the usual eight years.Students...