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A student wears a Kent State mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kent State Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect From COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: College of Public Health , COVID-19 , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Success Story

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Coaches and Players Stand for the National Anthem

Kent State Department of Athletics Goes Above and Beyond to Keep Students Safe

Whether Kent State’s 450 student-athletes are studying or practicing, their safety and health remains the university's top priority.

Tags: University News , COVID-19 , Intercollegiate Athletics , COVID-19 HUB

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A student wears a Kent State mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kent State Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: University News , College of Public Health , COVID-19 , College of Education, Health and Human Services , COVID-19 HUB , Healthy Communities Research Institute

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University Statement Regarding Quarantine at Centennial Court A

The Kent City Health Department has notified 19 residents of Centennial Court A on Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s Kent Campus that they must quarantine until Oct. 10 due to possible exposure to the communicable disease COVID-19.  The 19 students will remain in a separate section of Centennial Court…

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University Statement Regarding Quarantine at Clark Hall

The Kent City Health Department has notified 25 residents of Clark Hall on Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s Kent Campus that they must quarantine until Oct. 7 due to possible exposure to the communicable disease COVID-19.  The 25 students will remain in a separate section of Clark Hall. Meals will be…

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Staff assembling equipment for improved instruction.

Classroom Technology Committee efforts lead to Significant Improvements in the Instructional Experience

In-person instruction will change dramatically this Fall with the requirements in place to ensure physical distancing.  To accommodate the needs defined by these requirements, a Classroom Technology Committee was formed to make recommendations on technology so…

Tags: ITfeature , Coronavirus , COVID-19 , Keep On Working , Keep On Teaching

Information Technology

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We Haven't Hit the Peak Yet - Dr. Tara Smith Discusses What's Ahead for COVID-19

Tara C. Smith, Ph.D., a professor of epidemiology from Kent State's College of Public Health, discussed the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19 and what's ahead for our state and country during a recent conversation on Facebook Live. 

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Helping Kent State Keep On Working

On March 10, Âé¶¹¹û¶³ officials ceased face-to-face classes and has allowed for flexible work arrangements through April 12 due to the ongoing spread of COVID-19. The Division of Information Technology has created a guide on how to maintain productivity using collaborative tools like…

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