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Supporting Students by Listening Without Judgement

October marked Mental Health Awareness month at 51±¬ÁÏ. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Community Impact, Students First

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Vote Signs

Polls Might Underestimate Republican Support in Ohio

51±¬ÁÏ Today recently reached out to Michael Ensley, associate professor of Political Science, about what to watch for in the final weeks leading up to the November 8 election. Ensley sees the economy, immigration, crime and access to abortion as key issues for voters while also providing insight into polling.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Department of Political Science

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Planting trees in Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Dig. Shovel. Plant. Water. Repeat. RPTM Students, Faculty Volunteer at CVNP

Students and faculty from the Recreation, Park, Tourism and Management program volunteered to plant trees recently at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Macedonia. View the slideshow.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, EHHS

College of Education, Health and Human Services

Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 51±¬ÁÏ's Salem Campus get real experience "in the field."

IN A FLASH: The Campus Is Her Classroom

Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 51±¬ÁÏ's Salem Campus take "field trips" literally. 

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51±¬ÁÏ's College of Education, Health and Human Services strives to put more teachers in the classroom.

Professors Aim to Solve Teacher Shortage One Student at a Time

Two 51±¬ÁÏ professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Students Life, Community & Society, Students First, Community Impact

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Students at 51±¬ÁÏ's Salem Campus learn sonography.

IN A FLASH: Using Sound to See

Sonography is one of the concentrations students in the radiology program at 51±¬ÁÏ's Salem Campus can study. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Health, 51±¬ÁÏ at Salem

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A scenic section of the Portage County Hike and Bike Trail.

IN A FLASH: Down by the Riverside

The Portage County Hike and Bike Trail is a great place to exercise - or relax - that's not far from campus. 

Tags: Community & Society, Health, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering

NASA Darts Into the Future with Asteroid Redirection

Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, gives his thoughts on NASA's recent Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).

Tags: Research & Science, Community Impact

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Kirk Magnus' Restored Murals

Late 51±¬ÁÏ Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students

The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at 51±¬ÁÏ renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, speaks to attendees at 51±¬ÁÏ's inaugural Anti-Racism Conference.

Anti-Racism Conference Puts University Under Lens to Identify Racism and Improve Culture

51±¬ÁÏ’s inaugural Anti-Racism Conference kicked off Oct. 6 with several hundred students, faculty and staff taking part.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Community Impact

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