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Recognizing Trailblazers in the ����Vlog�ƽ�� Community

During this year's Black History Month, ����Vlog�ƽ�� is highlighting Black trailblazers who were advocates for underrepresented students, faculty and staff as well as the first to make beneficial changes to ����Vlog�ƽ��.

LGBTQA Living-Learning Community Continues to Thrive Virtually

����Vlog�ƽ��’s LGBTQA Living-Learning Community (LLC) has gone virtual this semester. “The mission behind the virtual Living-Learning Communities is to try and keep these communities active and whole even though they are virtual,” said Ken Ditlevson, director of the LGBTQ+ Center. “We want to make sure that the students are connected as best as possible.”

Fashion Seniors Announced as 2021 FSF Scholarship Recipients

Two seniors from the ����Vlog�ƽ�� School of Fashion were announced as Fashion Scholarship Fund 2021 scholarship recipients. Fashion design seniors Jordan Bigelow and Mattney Yates used their creativity and knowledge to develop case studies focused on current world issues.

10 Questions with Michael Daniels, Director of the Student Multicultural Center

Michael Daniels is the director of the Student Multicultural Center (SMC) where he has the opportunity to make a difference on campus and continue the legacy of those who came before him. Daniels was recently awarded the President’s Award of Distinction for his success with the programs and initiatives offered by the SMC during a global pandemic. Learn more about Daniels as he answers these 10 questions.

Editor-In-Chief of Brainchild Advocates for Artistic Diversity

Peer Success Specialist Reflects on Her Own Successes

Public Relations Students to Engage Community about Civil Discourse

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����Vlog�ƽ�� Public Relations Students Develop An Online Campaign ����Vlog�ƽ�� Civil Discourse

Throughout this week (February 22-26), ����Vlog�ƽ�� public relations students participating in the 2021 PRSSA Bateman Case Study Competition will educate their peers through a variety of tactics/initiatives about civility through an Instagram campaign titled “To Unity and Beyond.”

Students who are interested in learning more about what civility means, why it matters and how they can help make a change in their future careers through public discourse are encouraged to visit the group’s Instagram page: .

Public Health Students Continue COVID-19 Contact Tracing Efforts

As part of the university’s strategy to stop the spread of COVID-19, the College of Public Health at ����Vlog�ƽ�� partnered with the Kent City and Portage County Health Departments to conduct contact tracing for students and faculty on Kent Campus. Melissa Zullo, Ph.D., an associate professor of epidemiology in the College of Public Health, reached out to students within the college to ask for volunteers for the testing events. The health departments then ask the students to assist with contact tracing across the university.

����Vlog�ƽ�� Ashtabula Reunites Friends and Inspires Kidney Transplant

A reunion between two friends at ����Vlog�ƽ�� at Ashtabula resulted in a life-saving kidney transplant. A recent story by WEWS News 5 Cleveland recounted the story between two childhood acquaintances who met again by chance at ����Vlog�ƽ�� in 2019. 

Students Participate in COVID Vaccine Clinics throughout Columbiana County

While the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine is finally being administered around the world, folks in Columbiana County are also receiving their immunizations at the local level with the help of nursing students from the ����Vlog�ƽ�� East Liverpool and Salem campuses.

27 scientists at ����Vlog�ƽ�� – including 7 current faculty members (1 former) at KSU’s Materials Science Graduate Program ranked in top 2% of scientists

27 scientists at ����Vlog�ƽ�� – including 7 current faculty members (1 former) at KSU’s Materials Science Graduate Program – are