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She is a long way from where she grew up, but Jessica Palo is putting down deep roots in Ohio. In May, she will graduate from the Kent State Salem Campus with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in horticulture and plans to develop a homestead on land she and her husband own in Lordstown, as well as a small market garden business. Additionally, Palo wants to extend her undergraduate research on corn smut/huitlacoche and develop her own huitlacoche production business and sell it commercially. As a horticulture major, she spent two semesters of individual investigations looking for a process to...
Kent State鈥檚 Regional Campuses were well-represented at the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) annual conference, during which Olivia Rice, a psychology student from Kent State Salem, earned a first-place ranking for her research poster. The conference was held earlier this month at Ohio University in Chillicothe.Rice received the E. Ted Bunn Student Excellence Award-Best Poster for her research project titled 鈥淯ndergraduate Student Benefits: Research Within Community Outreach.鈥漈hree faculty members from the Salem Campus also presented their research on the Hyflex cou...
Jasmyn Robinson: Higher Education Administration
Jasmyn Robinson, a Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs M.Ed. student, reflects on her time in the program and finding her path.
Ande'marie Green: Cultural Foundations
Ande'marie Green, a Cultural Foundations M.Ed. student, shares how the fully online program allows her to translate coursework into her current role.
Eric Yehle: Early Intervention Certificate Program
Eric Yehle discusses his unconventional path to pursuing certification in Early Intervention.
Tyler Britton: Human Development and Family Science
Tyler Britton turned his EHHS practicum into a career. Hear how his HDFS degree led him to a meaningful role supporting kids and families as a Probation Case Manager in Summit County.
Natalie Petro: Exercise Science
Student Natalie Petro reflects on the supportive faculty, and the robust research and laboratory experiences offered in the Exercise Science program.
Elias Hinkle: American Sign Language/English Interpreting
Elias Hinkle discusses finding community in the tight-knit cohort of the American Sign Language/English Interpreting program.
Tony Aranda, Jr.: Sport Administration
Tony Aranda Jr. talks about switching his major to Sport Administration, and how his vital, real-world experiences through the KSU Sports Marketing department helped boost his r茅sum茅 and college experience.