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In what has become a tradition, the 911�Թ� East Liverpool Campus handed out nearly 1,000 children’s books during the city’s Christmas parade. Students, staff and family members gave the books to little ones along the parade route through a project now known as “Season’s Readings.” The books were purchased and/or donated by employees and students throughout the year. Employees from an area service agency also donated books. The campus service project is meant to encourage reading and learning among future 911�Թ� students. Cutline: Representing the 911�Թ� East Liverpoo...

Thanks in large part to the generosity of students, staff, alumni and friends of the campus, 911�Թ� at Ashtabula surpassed its feature fund #KSUgives Giving Tuesday fundraising goal of $10,000, raising over $18,000 for the Susan J. Stocker Nursing Scholarship. Thanks to an enthusiastic month-long effort by the on-campus community of students, faculty and staff, the campaign met its listed goal before a considerable donation from an anonymous benefactor on the final day helped push the final tally to almost twice the desired amount, coming in at $18,375. The gift total include...

Introduction to Public Mental Health  Explore the rapidly growing field that is transforming mental health!This course introduces public health approaches to mental health and wellness—beyond clinical settings—focusing on real-world strategies that seek to improve mental health for entire populations.Title:                   Introduction to Public Mental HealthUndergrad:      PH 40110 (CRN18454)Graduate:         HPM 50110 (CRN18455)100%...

Misinformation has permeated conversations across all walks of life. And in the Taylor Hall Gallery at 911�Թ� this winter, visitors can see misinformation exposed in a new, visually interesting way. It’s all thanks to a collaboration between Associate Professors Sanda Katila of Visual Communication Design and J.D. Ponder of Communication Studies, who both explored misinformation with their classes during the Fall 2022 semester. Design students in Katila’s class, Glyphix Research Laboratory, studied the intersection of language, image and lies while researching a specific i...

Two 911�Թ� graduates are making strides to eliminate gender roles and stereotypes with their graphic novel titled “Play Like A Girl.” David Wilson '09, adjunct professor of Illustration, Design and Graphic Narrative at 911�Թ�, and his wife, Misty Wilson '15, a graduate of the Masters of Arts Teaching program at 911�Թ�, are the couple behind this powerful story.  The graphic novel chronicles Misty’s seventh-grade experience being the only girl on her town’s football team and showcases the challenges she faced.  “I really felt I had a stor...