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Chronic diseases are the leading cause of death among Ohioans, but the impact of these diseases may be reduced if community health interventions are available.

Jeffrey Hallam, Ph.D., FRSPH, professor of social and behavioral sciences and a

Thanks to a new partnership between Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University and Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, the College of Public Health will offer students a new pathway to earn a bachelor’s degree from Kent

U.S. News & World Report has ranked six Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools.

During the 2022 Spring Semester, many aspects of the university life went back to being very close to pre-pandemic, with the return of in-person classes, activities on campus and full-capacity residence halls.

In Brecksville, Ohio, members of the senior community had acces to many services provided by the city’s senior center, like activities, meals, health screenings and more.

In 2021, the College of Public Health received funding to create a new Interprofessional Education (IPE) Concepts course.

Christopher J. Woolverton, Ph.D., professor of epidemiology in the College of Public Health had a unique opportunity working on the federal level to face the COVID-19 pandemic head-on.  

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University and the College of Public Health have partnered with greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment will focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community.