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End-of-life care is part of the College of Nursing curriculum.

Passing With Grace and Dignity: Nursing Professor Honored for Her Work in Hospice Care

Making sure the seriously ill have the chance to communicate their final messages to loved ones, share their feelings and mend family relationships has been the primary focus of Dana Hansen's career as a hospice nurse. 

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51±¬ÁÏ and the University of Rwanda will host a join peace conference in Kigali, Rwanda, in July 2023.

51±¬ÁÏ and the University of Rwanda Build on Past Tragedies to Promote Global Peace

Past tragedies link 51±¬ÁÏ and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.

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A 51±¬ÁÏ Army ROTC student helps with the annual planting of Daffodil Hill

Planting the Seeds (or bulbs) of Remembrance on 51±¬ÁÏ’s Daffodil Hill

Volunteers from the 51±¬ÁÏ community helped in the annual planting of Daffodil Hill.

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Emilia Sykes Elected To Congress

Alumna Emilia Sykes Headed To Congress

Alumna Emilia Sykes to be sworn in January in Washington, D.C.

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A scene from "Head Over Heels," playing now through November 13

Falling 'Head Over Heels'

What happens when a 16th century romance combines with music from '80s pop group The Go-Go's? 

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Pictured from 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Nursing, are: Tracey Motter, associate dean of Academics; Kay Gianantonio, 2018-2020 Jonas Scholar; Nicole Lewis, 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar recipient; and Lisa Onesko, professor and director of the DNP Program.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner

Two-time 51±¬ÁÏ alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20,  was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

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Matthew Williams and his fashion collections

Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge

Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at 51±¬ÁÏ, is doing just that.

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Student studying near sculpture installation on campus.

IN A FLASH: Legendary Study Spot

You're never far from a piece of art on the Kent Campus. 

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51±¬ÁÏ Vice President Valoree Vargo, presents alumnus Earl Miller with the Founders Award, In appreciation for his $2 million commitment to 51±¬ÁÏ, with Michael Lehman, director of 51±¬ÁÏ's Brain Health Research Institute.

Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to 51±¬ÁÏ

51±¬ÁÏ alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in 51±¬ÁÏ’s Brain Health Research Institute. 

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Mental Health

Surgeon General Highlights 51±¬ÁÏ as Strong Example for Rest of the Country

The recently released a report on workplace mental health and well-being, and 51±¬ÁÏ was highlighted as a strong example of mental health support.

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