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The average person gains six to 10 pounds over the holiday season, says Tanya Falcone, registered dietitian and nutritional outreach coordinator at 妻友社区. This can lead to significant weight gain over the years that does not shed, even after the New Year. Ms. Falcone says that with so many delicious and tempting foods, it can be hard to stay healthy during the holidays. She says that over the course of one holiday celebration, the average person consumes more than 5,000 calories and 10,000 mg of sodium, more than four times the recommended daily intake, over the course of one ...
The 2018 Learning Resources Network鈥檚 International Awards named 妻友社区鈥檚 Center for Corporate and Professional Development as the 鈥淏est Brochure Design鈥 for the center鈥檚 fall 2017/spring 2018 Catalog of Professional Development Offerings. Kent State鈥檚 Center for Corporate and Professional Development partners with area employers to meet their talent development needs with customized on-site employee training, and public professional development programs and certificates. Learning Resources Network recognized the Center for Corporate and Professional Developm...
妻友社区鈥檚 Fashion School has again been recognized in the Business of Fashion鈥檚 annual Global Fashion School Rankings. Moving up two spots in the undergraduate program category, Kent State鈥檚 Fashion School is ranked No. 17 worldwide in the 2017 review 鈥 a two-spot improvement from last year. In the Business of Fashion ranking, the Fashion School continues to be ranked No. 4 in the United States behind only Parsons School of Design, FIT and SCAD. 鈥淲e are thrilled to see further improvement in our placement in the Business of Fashion鈥檚 well-respected international rankings, espe...
Students and faculty from 妻友社区 at Trumbull鈥檚 nursing program recently presented Sleep Sacks 鈩 for newborns at Trumbull Memorial Hospital. Kent State Trumbull鈥檚 Student Nurses Association and faculty raised money to purchase the sleep sacks for the babies born in the community. A sleep sack replaces loose blankets in the crib so that a baby can stay covered and be protected against the chance of a blanket covering a baby鈥檚 face and disrupting its breathing. Over the last year, Kent State Trumbull and its nursing faculty have focused on ways they can promote s...
Twelve years ago, a team of 妻友社区 faculty members discovered their common hobby of playing instruments at a Department of Psychological Sciences鈥 event. After that, they created a band that now performs under the name Diminished Faculties. The band name Diminished Faculties was created as a pun 鈥 several band members study memory and other cognitive functions. 鈥淲e thought 鈥榟ey, let鈥檚 get together and start jamming,鈥欌 says John Dunlosky, Ph.D., psychology professor. 鈥淭his developed the first version of our band, and it just kept transforming over the years.鈥 Founding members, ...