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Kent, Ohio, is officially one of the best places in America to go to college — and the best in Ohio. MoneyLion, the personal finance and digital banking platform, released its list of the 20 Best College Towns in America in 2026 — and Kent made the cut: ow.ly/NITO50Z9QV6
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Save the date for an informative webinar on "How Applied Practice Works Online." Steve Paciorek, instructor in the #KentCPH, will walk you through how the Applied Practice Experience (APE) works online: from securing your placement to selecting a project: pages.universityadmissions.i…
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Did you catch our story on FOX 8? We’re grateful for the opportunity to highlight the Mobile Flashes Program and share how it is making a positive impact in the community. Watch the full story here: ow.ly/vGoU50Z7yW5
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Tune in to @fox8news tonight for a feature on Kent State University's Mobile Flashes program, with insights from Dean Sonia Alemagno. The segment highlights the program's efforts to address community needs while providing students with invaluable hands-on learning experiences.
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#KentCPH has earned a national ranking for the university in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools report, highlighting the continued strength and upward momentum of its graduate public health programs. Read more: ow.ly/p2qq50Z5KMi
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Recognizing achievement through awards and scholarships is more than a celebration - it’s an investment in future public health leaders. Congratulations to all #KentCPH 2026-2027 scholarships and distinguished awards recipients!
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Proud #KentCPH alumnus, Jonathon Fauvie works at Medical Mutual, where he develops programs with nonprofit partners that address social drivers of health, expanding healthcare beyond traditional settings and into the communities it serves: kent.edu/alumni-and-giving/n…
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The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at #KentCPH. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and outreach programs, such as the Mobile Flashes: ow.ly/LZuZ50YZK3q
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The photos may be a little blurry, but your future is bright! Congratulations to all #KentCPH master's and doctoral graduates on this incredible achievement! Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have paid off, and we are proud to celebrate this milestone with you! 🎓💙💛
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Shoutout to our incredible #KentCPH doctoral students Abdulwasiu Ibrahim and Kinjal Nayak who represented us at the Ohio Public Health Conference last week and presented their research posters. We’re so proud of your hard work, dedication, and passion!
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Finals week is here! Stay focused, trust your hard work, and give it your best shot. You’ve got this, Golden Flashes!
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The A.I.D. training (Awareness, Interaction and Direction), created in 2019 by the Kent State’s 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: ow.ly/6M3750YTgH1
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Join the last career session of the semester and meet a hospital executive! Today at 5 pm, on Microsoft Teams, Brian Adams, COO at UH Portage Medical Center, will talk about his career in healthcare administration and opportunities for students: ow.ly/pEj950YPgOs
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Are you interested in an MPH or the MS in Clinical Epidemiology? @kentstate is hosting Free Application Week for all domestic graduate applicants until May 3! Just submit your application during this period and the fee will be automatically waived: kent.edu/admissions/apply
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Join the Ambassadors for the last career session of the semester! Wednesday, April 29, at 5 pm, on Microsoft Teams, Brian Adams, Chief Operating Officer at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, talks about his career and opportunities for students: ow.ly/LH2550YPgLy
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When Becky Lehman walked into her first class at Kent State, she was in her 30s, raising kids and working at an embroidery shop in nearby Mogadore, Ohio. Today, Lehman is the health commissioner for the Portage County Health District: ow.ly/Z7XO50YO5Ou
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Join the Healthy Communities Research Institute on April 23 for “Using Spatial Data Science to Leverage Geonarratives as a Public Health Tool” will feature insights from Andrew Curtis and Jayakrishnan Ajayakumar of the GIS Health & Hazards Lab at Case Western Reserve University.
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Yesterday, in celebration of #FlashesGiveBack Week, our Mobile Flashes team had a great time participating in “Good Neighbor Bingo,” organized by the College of Public Health in collaboration with the Kent City Health Department at Kentway Senior Independent Living!
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Laurie Ann Moennich didn't arrive at @kentstate planning to change healthcare. But Kent State had a way of opening doors she didn't even know existed. Today, she is a research program manager of research at the @clevelandclinic: ow.ly/5Apf50YK7rS
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