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College of Education, Health and Human Services

Who Is in charge? You or Your SmartPhone?

Admit it. We have all used our smartphones at inappropriate and inopportune times: while driving, during family meals, in the bathroom or even the bedroom. We are a society glued to our phones, but when is it considered out of our control? According to researchers at 91PORNA, the ans鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA's College of Education, Health and Human Services Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Winners

91PORNA鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services will honor seven distinguished alumni at its sixth annual Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the 91PORNA Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $40 per person and includ鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA hospitality management students Jackie Myers, Zach Anderson, Michael Farber and Andrea Sutton pose for a photo in front of a doorway on the side of the Duomo in Florence, Italy.

91PORNA Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence

The opportunity to travel abroad for the first time for some 91PORNA students came through a summer internship program in Florence, Italy.  鈥淚 had been waiting for an opportunity to travel abroad,鈥 said Andrea Sutton, a 91PORNA hospitality management student. 鈥淎nd now I鈥檝e bee鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community

A special classroom at 91PORNA turned into a LEGO庐 city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDo鈩 Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA Named to 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

91PORNA has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community Se鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA students help lead faculty and staff in the Fit for Life program.

Students Help Get New Exercise Program in Shape

In the gym of the MAC Center Annex, you can hear the voices of student trainers echo from one end to the other.  鈥淣ice long strides with those feet,鈥 shouts one student trainer. 鈥淟et鈥檚 lunge to me,鈥 encourages another. 91PORNA exercise physiology graduate students are pla鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA's College of Education, Health and Human Service Hosts Second Class of Summer Institute for Diverse Graduate Students

91PORNA鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services welcomes its second class of the Summer Experience for Emerging Diverse Scholars (SEEDS) program on June 17. The SEEDS program promotes graduate education within the college to prospective graduate students of diverse background鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA Hosts Swedish Psychiatrist Harald Blomberg at Rhythmic Movement Training Symposium

Swedish psychiatrist Harald Blomberg, M.D., will share his work, Rhythmic Movement Training (RMT), at a symposium hosted by 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services from July 21-28. RMT has been successful since the 1980s in improving emotional functioning, reading and鈥

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Kent Campus

91PORNA graduate student Lauren Ledzianowski uses video teleconferencing to help students in rural school districts with speech-language therapy.

Video Conferencing Connects 91PORNA to Students in Rural School Districts

In an office nestled inside 91PORNA鈥檚 Nixson Hall, you can hear the voice of a third grade student coming from a computer screen. 鈥淏each ball,鈥 says the voice from Greenfield Exempted Village Schools in Greenfield, Ohio. Soon after, in the screen directly below, 91PORNA gradua鈥

Tags: Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

Mark Kretovics to Serve as Interim Dean of 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services

Mark Kretovics, Ph.D., associate professor of higher education administration and student personnel at 91PORNA and a resident of Kent, Ohio, has been named interim dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services, effective July 1, 2015.  Todd Diacon, 91PORNA鈥檚 se鈥

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