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COVID-19

Always Wear Your Face Covering

Final Flashes Safe Seven Video: Watch Flash Remind President Diacon to Always Wear a Face Covering

It’s move-in week at Kent State. To count down to the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the fall semester, the university reviews its final Flashes Safe Seven principle. This week, we focus on Always Wear Your Face Covering.

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New Normal: ñFaculty Discuss Fall Classes, Remote Learning and Staying Safe

A panel of distinguished ñFaculty discussed what to expect with the safety conditions in place for face-to-face learning and how students can succeed regardless of how their classes are delivered.

Tags: University News , Faculty Affairs , COVID-19

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A ñ graduate from the Spring Class of 2020 celebrates receiving her degree. (Photo credit: Twitter: @melissam303/Melissa McCarley)

ñto Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on Aug. 15

The ñ alumni family will grow by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 15.

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Stay at Least 6 Feet Apart

Flashes Safe Seven Video: Watch President Diacon Show Flash How to Keep a Safe Distance

ñis just one week away from move in. To count down to the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the fall semester, the university will review one Flashes Safe Seven principle each week. This week, we focus on Stay at Least 6 Feet Apart.

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Flashes Take Care of Flashes

Flashes Safe Seven Video: Watch How Flash Helps President Diacon Wear His Face Covering Correctly

ñis just two weeks away from move in. To count down to the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the fall semester, the university will review one Flashes Safe Seven principle each week. This week, we focus on Flashes Take Care of Flashes.

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Students from KASA parade holding a sign

Fully engaged and prepared for leadership

Originally from Akim Oda, a town in southern Ghana, Kevin Opoku heard about ñfrom a friend when he was in high school. He came to visit the university during his senior year and said he found himself “in tune” with the environment.   Opoku is currently a junior, majoring in public …

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Monitor Your Health Every Day

Flashes Safe Seven Video: Watch How Flash and President Diacon Monitor Their Health

ñis just three weeks away from move in. To count down to the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the fall semester, the university will review one Flashes Safe Seven principle each week. This week, we focus on Monitor Your Health Every Day.

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A person working at a computer taking down information.

Public Health Students Have Boots on the Ground in COVID-19 Fight

When the Ohio Department of Health sought help this summer for work on the COVID-19 pandemic response, more than 110 students from ñ’s College of Public Health raised their hands to volunteer.

Tags: Health , Student Life , Community & Society , COVID-19

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Have Questions? Reach Out!

Flashes Safe Seven Video: Watch Flash Show President Diacon How to Reach Out With Health-Related Questions

ñis just five weeks away from move in. To count down to the return of students, faculty and staff for the start of the fall semester, the university will review one Flashes Safe Seven principle each week. This week, we focus on Have Questions? Reach Out!

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An image of the COVID-19 virus.

Free COVID-19 Testing This Week in Portage County Offered at NEOMED

There will be free COVID-19 testing this week open to all at Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown.

Tags: Health , COVID-19

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