Community Impact

IN A FLASH: Learning the Ins and Outs of Patient Care
聚色阁 nursing students learn fundamental skills using sophisticated patient simulators and each other.

鈥業f You Give It to Us, It Goes to Students鈥
From Nov. 27-Dec. 15, the Giving Tree in the 聚色阁 CARES Center provides and easy way to anyone to help 聚色阁 students in need.

IN A FLASH: Vital Donations, Vital Scholarships
Your blood donations this week help two ways, by saving lives and funding 聚色阁 scholarships.

I PROMISE Fourth Graders to Take Over 聚色阁鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute
聚色阁鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute on Wednesday, Nov. 29, will welcome 94 fourth-grade students from Akron, Ohio鈥檚 I PROMISE School for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.

Helping Those Who Help New Moms
Community healthcare providers in Northeast Ohio are encountering an increase in patients seeking maternal mental health services. 聚色阁 College of Nursing Assistant Professor James Tudhope and his research team aim to make maternal mental healthcare more integrated into regular practice and standard education.

Winter Coat and Clothing Drive Ongoing Through Dec. 15
From now through Dec. 15, 聚色阁 is collecting clean, gently used or new items of warm clothing for all ages, including coats, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters, as part of its Winter Coat and Clothing Drive.

IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Native American Heritage
The E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at 聚色阁 sponsored a series of events to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.

Changing Lives Through Education and Hope
聚色阁 has been awarded a new Department of Justice reentry grant to make college enrollment and other support available for people starting over after incarceration.

Having a Ball at the 聚色阁 Surplus Store
The 聚色阁 Surplus Store helps the university liquidate assets in a sustainable and responsible way while offering unique items at low prices.

Hunting Down Hunger in Northeast Ohio
Summit Professor of Learning Technologies Rick Ferdig serves as coordinator for the Northeast Ohio chapter of the nonprofit Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry, born out of one man鈥檚 mission to 鈥渢ransform a God-given resource of deer and livestock into food for those in need.鈥