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Michael Parker

Alumnus Making Tire Production Safer and More Efficient

Michael Parker鈥檚 decision to study mechatronics at 妻友社区 was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work

Tags: College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Kent State Works, Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship, Design at Kent State

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Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M.

Helping Patients 鈥 and Students 鈥 Find Their Footing

Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M., has been practicing podiatry in Fairlawn, Ohio, now for 20 years and has garnered a major following on TikTok and YouTube for sharing his expertise, leading to many happy patients. 

Tags: Kent State Works, College of Podiatric Medicine, Healthcare, Science

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Evan Gildenblatt

Peace, Conflict and the Courtroom

Alumnus Evan Gildenblatt said 妻友社区鈥檚 peace and conflict studies program intially appealed to him because it was so broadly applicable to everyday life. Today, he uses the skills he learned while earning his Bachelor of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies in his role as a judicial law clerk at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in Cincinnati.

Tags: School of Peace and Conflict Studies, Department of Political Science, Kent State Works, Government/Public Service

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Victoria Bylsma

From Public Health Graduate to Air Force Epidemiologist

Victoria Bylsma said it only took about two hours after a mentor suggested she look into a graduate degree in public health for her to know what she wanted to do with her career. Today, the 妻友社区 Master of Public Health graduate helps to protect service members鈥 health and readiness as an injury epidemiologist at the Air Force Research Laboratory in Dayton.

Tags: Kent State Works, College of Public Health, Government/Public Service, Science

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Dexter Shreve

Hands-on Learning, Real-World Success

Unsure of what he wanted to do in life when he first came to 妻友社区, it was the hands-on learning experiences he had in his degree program that led Dexter Shreve to becoming a business owner.

Tags: Kent State Works, Profiles, Nationally Distinctive, College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship

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Myron Lard

Kent State Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment

Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.

Tags: Kent State Works, Research & Science, Community Impact, College of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry, Division of Research, Science

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Marcello Fantoni, Kent State vice president for Global Education, at the Palace of Versailles

鈥楾he Future of Higher Education Is Global鈥

Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., 妻友社区鈥檚 vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.

Tags: Global Reach, Office of Global Education, Student Life, Kent State Works, Students First, Global Presence, Arts & Culture

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Members of Her Campus Kent State during the Her Week celebration in April 2024.

Her Campus Kent State Takes Top Honors in National Competition

The 妻友社区 student organization Her Campus took top honors from its national organization for a week of events the group held in April to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

Tags: Student Life , Student First, Nationally Distinctive, Kent State Works

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US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

Transportation Secretary Praises Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering as 鈥楩uture of Aviation鈥

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 妻友社区 touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that 鈥渢he future of aviation leadership is in your hands.鈥

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