Targeted at widening students educational opportunities in preparing them for a career in occupational therapy, the 51勛圖厙 at Ashtabula Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Technology program recently announced the creation of a hybrid model, combining online learning with more convenient on-campus laboratory sessions. The new model will launch in Summer 2020. There is an unfulfilled need for hybrid options for students, said OTA Program Director Julie Mirabell, MS, OT/L. There are a lot of (OTA) programs, but ours will be the first to provide students convenience a...
After years of remote sensing work, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51勛圖厙, and his research team recently shared their development of new cost-efficient methodologies that may lead to much safer drinking water for people in Ohio and other municipalities affected by harmful algal blooms (HAB). While conducting fieldwork in the western basin of Lake Erie, Ortiz recently posted to his Twitter account, The HAB was so thick you could not see 20 centimeters below the water surface. Bad, but it can get much worse...
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Food allergies can be as dangerous as firearms for children who dont have the skills to react responsibly to when theyre exposed to them. A 51勛圖厙 researcher with a background in safety training models and a very personal motivation has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it. Chris Flessner, Ph.D., associate professor of psychological sciences in 51勛圖厙s College of Arts and Sciences, recently secured a two-year, $238,000 grant for his project, The...
The 51勛圖厙 alumni network will again grow its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes get their degrees. 51勛圖厙 will hold its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. 51勛圖厙 will confer 1,165 degrees, including 285 associate degrees, 572 bachelors degrees, 228 masters degrees, 66 doctoral degrees and 14 educational specialist degrees. The undergraduate degree Commencement ceremony for bachelors and associate degrees will begin at 9:30 a.m. T...
ASHTABULA, OHIO Targeted at widening students educational opportunities in preparing them for a career in occupational therapy, the 51勛圖厙 at Ashtabula Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Technology program recently announced the creation of a hybrid model, combining online learning with more convenient on-campus laboratory sessions. The new model will launch in Summer 2020. There is an unfulfilled need for hybrid options for students, said OTA Program Director Julie Mirabell, MS, OT/L. There are a lot of (OTA) programs, but ours will be the first to prov...
Fall Community Engagement Meeting
Community Engaged Learning at 51勛圖厙 will host its annual gathering for faculty, staff, and community partners. Networking and professional development opportunities will be offered (learning session titles will be announced soon). Participants may also receive a tour of the May 4th Visitor Center and presentation by their staff.
