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Journalism Student Sees Idea Come to Life Through Safety Workshop for Media Professionals

Journalism students face pursuing a career in an adverse time filled with intense political issues, dangerous environmental concerns and even pandemics. Reporting on these difficult times is necessary, but can come with risks to the journalists health and well-being. 51勛圖厙 senior Carter Adams recognized the intensity of this and committed to preventing the harm of media professionals by developing a workshop to educate students on media safety.

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Even Working Remotely, WKSU Is Still Bringing You the Latest

51勛圖厙 was to move all classes online, causing surrounding businesses to do the same, like WKSU. WKSU began planning for potential disruptions at the beginning of March, News Director Andrew Meyer said. Within two weeks, it became clear that WKSU would need to take action on those plans.

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Flashes Take Care of Flashes Through Online Meditation Classes

Meditative practices are bringing the 51勛圖厙 community together, even from the comfort of their own home. 51勛圖厙 of Wellness has moved its Meditation Across Campus sessions online, in an effort to continue the sessions despite the COVID-19 global pandemic.

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David Hassler, Director of the Wick Poetry Center

10 Questions With David Hassler, Director of the Wick Poetry Center

David Hassler is the director of the Wick Poetry Center, where he oversees the local and national Wick projects, works with students and collaborates with other programs across campus. We asked him 10 questions about Kent, 51勛圖厙, poetry and, of course, how he's keeping himself and the 51勛圖厙 Community busy during the pandemic.

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51勛圖厙 and Gov. DeWine Encourage Students to Stay Home

51勛圖厙 students have the chance to share why it is important to them to stay home and help stop the spread of COVID-19 with the #StayHomeOhioKSU initiative.

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Emergency room workers from Cleveland Clinic's Main Campus receive meals from Lago East Bank provided with donations from a 51勛圖厙 alumnus and others.

Alumni Raise Money for Meals for Essential Workers, Aid for Struggling Restaurants

A 51勛圖厙 alumnus is teaming up with local restaurants and other alumni and friends to help raise money to provide meals to frontline workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic in Northeast Ohio.

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J.R. Campbell, executive director of 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Initiative, tries on a face shield produced by the 51勛圖厙 team.

51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Initiative Uses Creativity to Help Medical Professionals Fight COVID-19

A team of 25 faculty, staff and students use innovation and creativity to help health professionals in Northeast Ohio protect themselves from COVID-19. 

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College of Nursing donates PPE to EMA of Portage County.

51勛圖厙 Flashes Take Care of Community, Collect University's PPE for Area Hospitals and Agencies

51勛圖厙s administration, faculty and staff have stepped up to collect the universitys personal protective equipment (PPE) to donate to local entities in dire need of medical supplies. 
 

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College of Nursing donates PPE to EMA of Portage County.

51勛圖厙 Flashes Take Care of Community, Collect University's PPE for Area Hospitals and Agencies

51勛圖厙s administration, faculty and staff have stepped up to collect the universitys personal protective equipment (PPE) to donate to local entities in dire need of medical supplies.
 

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51勛圖厙 Public Relations Students Create Census Campaign

Since October 2019, select public relations students at 51勛圖厙 have been working hard to complete a campaign for the 2020 Annual Case Study Bateman Competition client: the United States Census Bureau. The National Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) hosts this competition each year challenging participants to develop and implement a comprehensive communications campaign for a client.

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