University Health Services
National Alcohol Screening Day at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is Thursday, April 9
National Alcohol Screening Day returns to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí for its 15th year. National Alcohol Screening Day is a promotional outreach effort to reduce and prevent at-risk drinking by providing anonymous screening for alcohol-use disorders. The event, which is free and open to the public, takes…
Kent Campus
Trained Heroes
¹ú²úÂ×Àí students Samantha Phillips, a junior athletic training major from Euclid, Ohio, and Essien Cobham, a senior mathematics and computer science major from Kent, Ohio, were at the right place at the right time to save a life, but it almost didn’t happen. On Nov. 4, Phillip…
Kent Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Update on Ebola Patient’s Relatives
We would like to provide the university community with additional information regarding the three ¹ú²úÂ×Àí employees who are related to the second nurse diagnosed with Ebola. These three relatives work in administrative areas on the Kent Campus. The three employees are not faculty membe…
DeWeese Health Center
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Update on Ebola Patient’s Relatives
We would like to provide the university community with additional information regarding the three ¹ú²úÂ×Àí employees who are related to the second nurse diagnosed with Ebola. These three relatives work in administrative areas on the Kent Campus. The three employees are not faculty membe…
Kent Campus
Portage County Local Health Departments Provide Information on Ebola
On Oct. 16, Portage County Local Health Departments issued a press release that helps answers questions regarding Ebola and provides information specifically about ¹ú²úÂ×Àí. Read the Portage County Local Health Departments’ press release at http://ow.ly/CULRk.
DeWeese Health Center
Wreck the Flu
With the flu season approaching quickly, the Honors Prevention and Control of Diseases class taught by Christopher Woolverton, Ph.D., is working to prevent a flu outbreak by helping to organize and promote student participation in the annual ¹ú²úÂ×Àí flu vaccine clinic. On Tuesday, Oct. 28, Kent S…
Kent Campus