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Ohio Employee Ownership Center Workshop

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Ownership Center Helps Businesses Prepare for Successions

A Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University program is helping business owners retire by providing them succession plans to ease the transition in their companies.

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University at Geauga faculty and staff playing an integral role in developing an occupational health and safety training program for Geauga County businesses are: Lance Williams, director of operations and special projects at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Geauga, Sanhita Gupta, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences, Erin Bailey, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences, and Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D., dean of the Geauga Campus.

KENT STATE GEAUGA PROVIDING OSHA SAFETY TRAINING TO SMALL BUSINESSES IN GEAUGA COUNTY And BEYOND

Thanks to a $75,000 grant from Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Susan Harwood Training Grants Program, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University at Geauga is designing a pilot training program for workers from small businesses in underserved rural communities to help ensure safe and healthy workplaces. As part of the campus’ ongoing commitment to leadership in regional workforce development, the program will be implemented in Geauga County starting in the second quarter of 2023. 

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Kathy Dwinnells, Ph.D., RN, CNS, CNE, associate professor in the college of Nursing at the Trumbull campus

Compassion and Putting Students First Is Winning Strategy for Trumbull Nursing Professor

Empathy, warmth and kindness are things that Kathy Dwinnells, Ph.D., RN, CNS, CNE, associate professor in the College of Nursing at the Trumbull Campus, believes are important parts of a nursing education.

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Adults and children enjoying the Kent Skates ice rink.

IN A FLASH: Flashes on Ice

Flashes can enjoy a number of fun, winter activities in January and February. 

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Actor Danny Trejo will speak om March 9, 2023, as part of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Stark's Featured Speaker Series.

Actor Danny Trejo to Headline Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Stark Speakers Series on March 9

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University at Stark’s Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Library’s Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9.

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« student donating blood.

IN A FLASH: Flashes Donate to Save Lives

Every pint of donated blood can save three lives.

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A view from inside the DI Hub, over Winter Break.

IN A FLASH: A View from Winter Break

The quiet of Winter Break has ended and classes for Spring Semester begin today.

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Students in the Making Our Own Space (MOOS) program use power tools to fabricate both temporary and permanent improvements for local parks and vacant spaces. (Photo credit: Helen Liggett)

From Trash to Treasure: Cleveland Youth to Design, Fabricate Public Space Installation in Former Landfill Through Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Program

In an effort to expand racial and ethnic diversity in the design fields, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative created Making Our Own Space (MOOS), a design/build program for middle and high school students. The program introduces youth to opportunities in architecture, urban design and landscape architecture.

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Instructor teaching a class in Twinsburg.

IN A FLASH: Teaching in Twinsburg

Faculty at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Regional Campuses teach courses tailored to community needs.

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Plans from College of Architecture and Environmental Design students for redevelopment in the city of Warren.

Eliminating an Eyesore: Architecture Students Give City of Warren Ideas for Redevelopment

Students from Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design recently presented the city of Warren with a variety of plans for how the site of the town’s former St. Joseph Hospital can be reused. 

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