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 Her journey into the world of healthcare began on the 51���� Salem Campus and now Tabitha Lockhart is using that foundation to care for patients as a certified physician assistant (PA-C) at the Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. After graduating from the Salem Campus radiologic technology program in 2007, Lockhart worked full time as a mobile X-ray technologist, traveling throughout Ohio. At the same time, she took classes through 51���� and earned her bachelor’s degree in public health in 2012.“Throughout my X-ray tech career, I knew I wanted to have more re...

51���� entrepreneurship graduate Evan Schumann ’17 and his wife Marisa Sergi were recently recognized in the Food & Drink category of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list. Schumann is co-owner of L’uva Bella Winery with Sergi, whose family has been in the wine business for over 15 years. Following graduation from 51����, Schumann started a company in the chemical industry. He then began working in consulting and mergers and acquisitions. In 2020, he and Sergi acquired L’uva Bella. The company currently distributes in nine states across the Midwest and East Coast and will launch in a 10t...

The keyword is collaboration. At the beginning of the 2022-23 school year, a new educational partnership between 51���� and Geauga County’s Berkshire Local School District took shape with the opening of the new pre-K-12th-grade Berkshire school building on the 51���� Geauga Campus in Burton. Effectively creating shared resources and enhanced learning opportunities for all students along life’s timeline, PRIME (Partners in Rural Innovative Models of Education) is the guiding principle behind the innovative K‐16 approach toward education in Geauga County.    As the...

KENT, Ohio – As she prepares to graduate from 51���� in December, senior Sophia Edmunds reflects on an unexpected achievement that capped off her senior year. On Dec. 1, Edmunds – a senior fashion merchandising major and marketing minor – took first place in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Idea Pitch competition for her idea, REVEIL. The competition, hosted by the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship, helps 51���� students develop their startup companies and pitch their business ideas to a panel of executive judges to...

KENT, Ohio – Amy Grincewicz, Ph.D., Director of Instructional Design at the 51���� Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, was recently recognized by Quality Matters with the Quality Matters (QM) Directors’ Award for Exceptional Service to Quality Matters. According to the organization’s news release, “Dr. Grincewicz has made a major mark on the University’s deepening investment in quality assurance, bringing QM practices and certification to several courses through her roles as a QM-certified Master Reviewer and facilitator of three QM professional developmen...

Congratulations! Kimberly Peer, Ph.D. A professor and Sports Medicine Program Coordinator in the School of Health Sciences, Kimberly has been elected to the Class of 2023 Distinguished Fellows of the National Academies of Practice in Athletic Training. The Class of 2023 Fellows will be recognized during an induction ceremony at NAP's Annual Meeting and Forum, March 30 – April 1, 2023, in Washington, DC.  ...