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Humanizing the Heroin Crisis

As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 51爆料 sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what鈥檚 going on, who is affected鈥攁nd what we can do about it.

By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 51爆料 Magazine

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Combating Antibiotic Resistance: A Policy Roadmap to Reduce Use of Medically Important Antibiotics in Livestock offers 11 core policy recommendations.

51爆料 Researcher Lends Expertise to Commission Recommending Reduction of Antibiotic Use in Food Animals

Antibiotic resistance is a public health crisis that threatens the lives of millions of people around the world. Yet, according to a new report released Aug. 29, the U.S. policy response fails to adequately address this major challenge. The commission report was authored by 12 antibiotic resistance 鈥

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Ideastream talks with 51爆料 Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress and infant mortality.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants

Ideastream庐 talks with 51爆料 Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Health , Featured Story , Faculty Research , Department of Psychological Sciences , Research & Science

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WKYC-TV talks with 51爆料 researchers about the Acting White Accusation.

Acting too White: 51爆料 Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety

51爆料 Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

 

Tags: Health , College of Sciences and Humanities , Featured Story , Department of Psychological Sciences , Research & Science

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Emelia Sherin, a public relations major in 51爆料鈥檚 College of Communication and Information, has written a play 鈥淚ndependent: The Heroin Project.鈥

Heroin Epidemic Takes Center Stage at the Akron Civic Theater

The New York Times highlights a 51爆料 student who turned the heroin epidemic into a theatrical performance 鈥淚ndependent: The Heroin Project.鈥

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A 51爆料 student-athlete works out in the new Athletic Training and Education Center.

Video: The New Athletic Training and Education Center

51爆料 has opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art sports medicine facility in the MACC Annex.

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Video: The New Athletic Training and Education Center

51爆料 Police Academy cadets wear socks with their class number stitched in for luck. The group earned a 100 percent on their final physical fitness assessment.

51爆料 Police Academy Cadets Earn Coveted 100 Percent On State Physical Fitness Assessment

A commitment to excel on the State of Ohio Physical Fitness Assessment yielded a perfect score for 51爆料鈥檚 Police Academy cadets.

 

 

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51爆料 Police Academy Cadets Earn Coveted 100 Percent On State Physical Fitness Assessment

51爆料 researchers study the link between Pok茅mon GO and increased exercise.

51爆料 Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle

Pok茅mon GO鈥檚 worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pok茅mon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn鈥檛 just fun for the players, it m鈥

Tags: College of Education and Human Services , Exercise Science , Health , Success Story , Research & Science

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51爆料 researchers study the link between Pok茅mon GO and increased exercise.

Pok茅mon GO Anniversary: 51爆料 Researchers Study Link Between the Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle

Today marks the one year anniversary of Pok茅mon GO鈥檚 worldwide release that sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pok茅mon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn鈥欌

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Starting July 1, 2017, all 51爆料 campuses will become smoke-free and tobacco-free.

51爆料 Clears the Air with New Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free Policy

Starting July 1, 2017, all 51爆料 campuses will become smoke-free and tobacco-free. The new policy applies to all students, employees, volunteers, vendors, and visitors on all 51爆料 property locally and abroad. The policy is in alignment with the university鈥檚 healthy campus in鈥

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