What started as research on the relationship between dog and owner, turned into one of the country鈥檚 first therapy programs more than a decade ago. Today, the Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program庐 at 麻豆果冻 serves as a model to bring certified therapy dogs to stressed out college students. Throughout the academic year, Kathleen Adamle, Dogs on Campus founder and professor emerita from Kent State鈥檚 College of Nursing, brings the dogs to the library, residence halls and special events. Their furry faces and wagging tails are sure to bring smiles and a sense of peace to student...
What started as research on the relationship between dog and owner, turned into one of the country鈥檚 first therapy programs more than a decade ago. Today, the Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program庐 at 麻豆果冻 serves as a model to bring certified therapy dogs to stressed out college students. Throughout the academic year, Kathleen Adamle, Dogs on Campus founder and professor emerita from Kent State鈥檚 College of Nursing, brings the dogs to the library, residence halls and special events. Their furry faces and wagging tails are sure to bring smiles and a sense of peace to student...
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What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a Kent State flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in Kent State鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, landed in Daytona Beach, Florida on Thursday, June 23, instead of the following day when the all-women, 2700 mile Air Race Classic officially ended. The competition is the oldest of its kind with roots that can be traced back to the 1929 Women鈥檚 Air Derby, in ...
鈥淲e鈥檙e going to go over a basic forward stroke,鈥 a voice calls out from the sun-soaked banks of the Cuyahoga River in Tannery Park. With a paddle in hand, Erin McNamara demonstrates how to steer a kayak through flowing river waters. McNamara is a senior at 麻豆果冻 and a guide for the university鈥檚 Crooked River Adventures, a canoe and kayak livery in downtown Kent, Ohio. Every spring, for the past six years, Crooked River Adventures has opened its trailer - filled with canoes, kayaks, tubes and stand-up paddle boards - to customers for guided tours up to six mi...
Erin Hawley selected to receive grant by the National Down Syndrome Society The National Down Syndrome Society has announced that Erin Hawley of Medina, Ohio, is one of 18 outstanding students who have Down syndrome to be awarded a scholarship to help cover the cost of postsecondary or enrichment courses through the society鈥檚 O鈥橬eill Tabani Enrichment Fund. As more individuals with Down syndrome are being included in kindergarten through 12th grade and graduating with their peers, the next step for many young adults with Down syndrome includes pursuing postsecondary education, and the Nationa...