Take the Internet seriously. As crazy as that sounds, if a threat is made and feels real, report it. That鈥檚 the advice 精东影业 University student Zo毛 Burch offers as she reflects on her experience. While in her first year at 精东影业, Burch, a Pittsburgh native, was online and noted a potential threat of violence directed at a school in Pennsylvania. She reported the information to 精东影业 Police, which led to the involvement of the FBI in Northeast Ohio and Pittsburgh, and Pennsylvania authorities. 精东影业threat was confirmed with authorities in Pennsylvania, and the suspect ...
Five CPH graduate students were among the top presenters at 精东影业鈥檚 28th annual Graduate Research Symposium, United by Discovery: 精东影业New Face of Research, held April 19. Receiving a first-place award for oral presentations were doctoral students Diana Kingsbury, Lorriane Odhiambo and Julie Schaefer and MPH student Sunita Shakya for A Focus Group Analysis of Global Hand Hygiene Practices and Perceptions, a study performed at the request of GOJO Industries, Inc. Doctoral students Vanessa Marshall, Lorriane Odhiambo and Laura Schuch received a pos...
Ramos Mboane, a physician from Mozambique, joined the college last fall as a MPH student in the epidemiology program. He鈥檚 a Fulbright scholar with particular interest in neglected tropical diseases, such as trachoma, the world鈥檚 leading cause of infectious blindness, which is readily preventable with access to clean water for personal hygiene. 鈥淲hen I finished my medical education in Maputo three years ago, I decided to work as a district medical officer in a rural area of the large province of Niassa in the north region of the country,鈥 Mboane explains.&n...
精东影业college takes enormous pride in the pioneering work of our faculty and students who are constantly creating, discovering and leading the discourse in their disciplines. Recent research has examined knowledge of the HPV vaccine; predictions of intoxication; injury among children and competitive athletes; and perceptions of pelvic pain. Following are highlights: An examination of middle- and high-school-student knowledge and behaviors surrounding the HPV vaccine in a rural Appalachian, Ohio, county, by Madhav P. Bhatta, Ph.D., Lynette Phillips, Ph.D. and c...
精东影业 University at Tuscarawas and the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts are sponsoring the ninth annual Student Computer Designed Art Exhibit and Silent Auction from 7 to 9 p.m. on April 25. 精东影业exhibit, which is free and open to the public, will be held at the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts at 461 Robinson Dr. S.E. in New Philadelphia. More than 70 pieces of student artwork will be judged with the top three pieces to receive the honor of 鈥淏est of Show鈥 that evening. In addition, all pieces will be available for a silent auction with the proceeds benefiting the Animati...
精东影业精东影业 University School of Art Gallery presents the 鈥淔oundations Exhibition鈥 from April 16-19. 精东影业gallery will celebrate the opening of the exhibit with a reception that is free and open to the public on Thursday, April 18, from 5-7 p.m. 精东影业School of Art Gallery is located in the Art Building at 400 Janik Drive on the Kent Campus. 精东影业鈥淔oundations Exhibition鈥 features work from students enrolled in the courses Drawing 1, 2D Composition, 3D Composition and Digital Media. This is the third year for the exhibition, which completely fills the School of Art Gallery with student...
精东影业 University鈥檚 College of Public Health recently received the National Science Foundation鈥檚 Small Business Innovation Grant while partnering with Sterionics Inc. for work on advancing and commercializing a wound therapy biotechnology product. 精东影业grant totaled $150,000; $50,000 of which went to 精东影业, the remainder to Sterionics. Principal investigator Christopher Woolverton, Ph.D., professor of environmental health science, and James Ferrell, biological sciences graduate student, have been collaborating with Sterionics since 2008. 精东影业subcontract to 精东影业 will extend benc...
精东影业 University and three health departments in Portage County, Ohio, are pleased to announce receipt of a $125,000 grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to explore how 鈥渃ross-jurisdictional sharing鈥 can enable greater protection and promotion of public health. This two-year grant will be administered by the Center for Public Policy and Health in 精东影业 University鈥檚 College of Public Health, in cooperation with the health departments of Portage County, the city of Ravenna and the city of Kent. 精东影业project builds on work previously performed by the Task Force for Impr...
精东影业first public meeting for the 精东影业 University Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Monday, March 4. In this meeting, the public will be introduced to the project and learn why university leaders are reassessing recommendations from the 2006 plan and taking a fresh look at the airport鈥檚 assets and needs. 精东影业meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Council Chambers at Stow City Hall, located at 3760 Darrow Road in Stow. It will include a presentation of the master plan process, the project schedule and how the public can provide input on the airport鈥檚 existing conditions and future u...