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05/27/2026

The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at Kent State University College of Public Health. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and outreach programs, such as the Mobile Flashes program that launched in 2024 to deliver health services, screenings and education to underserved and rural communities in Northeast Ohio in collaboration with various community partners. https://bit.ly/3PBVfzD

Recognizing achievement through awards and scholarships is more than a celebration - it’s an investment in future public...
05/22/2026

Recognizing achievement through awards and scholarships is more than a celebration - it’s an investment in future public health leaders. These honors not only acknowledge hard work and academic excellence, but also open doors to new opportunities while inspiring continued success.

Today, we celebrate our exceptional students whose dedication and commitment to making a difference set them apart. We are proud of your accomplishments and excited for the impact you will keep making in our communities. Congratulations to all Kent State University College of Public Health 2026-2027 scholarships, distinguished awards recipients, and Delta-Omega inductees!

Proud Kent State University College of Public Health alumnus, Jonathon Fauvie works at Medical Mutual, where he develops...
05/19/2026

Proud Kent State University College of Public Health alumnus, Jonathon Fauvie works at Medical Mutual, where he develops programs with nonprofit partners that address social drivers of health. His work focuses on expanding healthcare beyond traditional settings and into the communities it serves.

Jonathan credits his Kent State University education, as well as the mentors who supported him, for helping him along his path. Today, he continues to use his voice to highlight the impact of public health and the importance of connection in building healthier communities.

Get to know Jonathon: https://www.kent.edu/alumni-and-giving/news/jonathon-fauvie-mph-16

The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at Kent ...
05/14/2026

The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at Kent State University College of Public Health. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and outreach programs, such as the Mobile Flashes program that launched in 2024 to deliver health services, screenings and education to underserved and rural communities in Northeast Ohio in collaboration with various community partners.
Read more: https://ow.ly/oh1h50YZK3s

The photos may be a little blurry, but your future is bright! Congratulations to all Kent State University College of Pu...
05/08/2026

The photos may be a little blurry, but your future is bright! Congratulations to all Kent State University College of Public Health master's and doctoral graduates on reaching this incredible achievement! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off, and we are proud to celebrate this milestone with you! 🎓💙💛

Shoutout to our incredible Kent State University College of Public Health doctoral students who represented us at the Oh...
05/05/2026

Shoutout to our incredible Kent State University College of Public Health doctoral students who represented us at the Ohio Public Health Conference last week and presented their research posters:

- Abdulwasiu Ibrahim - "Socioeconomic Mobility and Psychological Distress
in U.S. Adults: Evidence from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, 2015–2019."

- Kinjal Nayak - "Association Between Low Food Access and Fruit and Vegetable Intake Among Ohio Adults: Insights from the 2021 BRFSS."

We’re so proud of your hard work, dedication, and passion for improving community health!

A special note of appreciation for the three undergraduate students who supported this effort and had the amazing opportunity to attend the conference for the day - what a valuable experience!

Finals week is here! Stay focused, trust your hard work, and give it your best shot.You’ve got this, Golden Flashes!
05/04/2026

Finals week is here! Stay focused, trust your hard work, and give it your best shot.
You’ve got this, Golden Flashes!

The A.I.D. training (Awareness, Interaction and Direction), created in 2019 by the Kent State Center for Public Policy a...
05/01/2026

The A.I.D. training (Awareness, Interaction and Direction), created in 2019 by the Kent State Center for Public Policy and Health, is now reaching communities in 26 states - and the researchers behind it are working to ensure it reaches many more. The program teaches participants how to recognize signs of mental distress, engage in compassionate and effective conversations with someone who may be struggling, and connect that person with the resources they need.
Read more: https://ow.ly/407e50YTgCL

Don't forget to join the Public Health Ambassadors for the last career session of the semester and meet a hospital execu...
04/29/2026

Don't forget to join the Public Health Ambassadors for the last career session of the semester and meet a hospital executive! Today at 5 pm, on Microsoft Teams, Brian Adams, Chief Operating Officer at UH Portage Medical Center, will talk about his career in healthcare administration and opportunities for students interested in this field.

Learn more and join: https://ow.ly/pEj950YPgOs

04/28/2026

Finals week doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. 💜 Small habits can make a big difference — here are five to try!

Are you interested in an MPH or the MS in Clinical Epidemiology? Kent State University is hosting a Free Application Wee...
04/27/2026

Are you interested in an MPH or the MS in Clinical Epidemiology? Kent State University is hosting a Free Application Week for all Spring 27 domestic graduate applicants until May 3!

Just submit your application during this period and the fee will be automatically waived - no special code is needed (non-degree, guest, certificate, and international applicants do not qualify for a fee waiver).

Learn more and apply: https://www.kent.edu/admissions/apply

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