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COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall

COVID-19 Town Hall Meeting Focuses on Value, Purpose of Vaccinations

City and university leaders emphasized the need to vaccinate the campus community during a recent virtual town hall meeting. 

Tags: University News , COVID-19

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Julie Stoll, employee of 51勛圖厙's Child Development Center, receives a COVID-19 vaccine in March in Ravenna, Ohio.

Number of 51勛圖厙 Community Members Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Increases Daily

Employees from 51勛圖厙s Child Development Center are among a growing list of groups from the university who recently flashed their arms and got vaccinated against COVID-19.

Tags: University News , COVID-19

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A graduating 51勛圖厙 student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

51勛圖厙 to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for Spring Class of 2021, Honors Promise to 2020 Graduates of In-Person Ceremony to Be Held During Homecoming Weekend

51勛圖厙 will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

Tags: Featured Story , University News , Commencement , Success Story , COVID-19

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A teaching remote teaching during the pandemic

First-Year Middle School Teachers Offer Insight on the COVID Classroom

Four new middle school teachers started the school year with high hopes and big dreams, ready to establish their classrooms, teach dynamically and build community with their young students through daily, face-to-face interaction. Instead, they have encountered empty classrooms and computer icons rather than students faces. Recent graduates from 51勛圖厙 Geaugas Middle Childhood Education (MCED) program share their stories of first-year teaching from the COVID classroom.

Tags: Community & Society , Student Life , COVID-19

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Students at the American Academy celebrate commencement.

Meeting the Moment: How The American Academy Kept Students on Track in Brazil During COVID-19

Behind the scenes last spring, American Academy faculty and staff worked swiftly and efficiently to convert the program to remote learning.  

Tags: Student Life , Student Success , Global Education , American Academy , COVID-19 , Global Reach

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Nursing Students Check Students in at Fieldhouse Testing Event

Nursing Students Gain Experience Through COVID-19 Testing

In the course Community Health Nursing, Taryn Burhannas students are required to complete 60 clinical hours and eight laboratory simulation hours. Burhanna, community health nursing coordinator, wanted to ensure students in this course could get their hours and gain real-life experience by tapping into coronavirus relief efforts on campus.

Tags: Health , Student Life , College of Nursing , COVID-19 , University News

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A student wears a 51勛圖厙 mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

51勛圖厙 Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect From COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: College of Public Health and Health Sciences , College of Education and Human Services , Success Story , COVID-19

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Coaches and Players Stand for the National Anthem

51勛圖厙 Department of Athletics Goes Above and Beyond to Keep Students Safe

Whether 51勛圖厙s 450 student-athletes are studying or practicing, their safety and health remains the university's top priority.

Tags: University News , Intercollegiate Athletics , COVID-19

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A student wears a 51勛圖厙 mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

51勛圖厙 Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: University News , College of Public Health and Health Sciences , College of Education and Human Services , COVID-19 , Healthy Communities Research Institute

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Image of COVID 19 cells

Biology Professor Says Vaccine Development "Not a Surprise" Thanks to Scientific Developments

Jean Engohang-Ndong, Ph.D., associate professor of biology at 51勛圖厙 at Tuscarawas, credits technology with speeding up vaccine breakthroughs.

Tags: University News , Biology , Tuscarawas Campus , COVID-19

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