Healthcare
Using Her Art Degree in the World of Medicine
Courtney Donovan, ’20, came to Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø to study art and pursue her interest in the sciences. She left with a career hand-sculpting new eyes, ears and noses for patients rebuilding their lives after cancer and trauma.
From Introverted Freshman to Confident Resident Surgeon
When Tom Sonnanstine V transferred to 91¿´Æ¬Íø as a second-semester freshman from Dublin, Ohio, he was recovering from a hip injury that had ended his football career at Johns Hopkins University. Today, he's a surgery resident at Summa Health in Akron, confidently leading teams in the operating room.
IN A FLASH: A Slightly Spooky Study Group
This scene of first year nursing students studying in the University Library has a different vibe during spooky season.
Fueling Ohio’s Healthcare Workforce
91¿´Æ¬Íø graduates are creating the future of healthcare throughout Ohio. With one of only nine accredited colleges of podiatry in the U.S. and nationally recognized programs for nursing, public health and more, the university has established itself as a leader in healthcare education and workforce development throughout the state. Many of those alumni choose to stay in Ohio, using their knowledge and skills within various healthcare systems to provide the highest quality care.
IN A FLASH: Nursing's Next Generation
Students visiting Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø from University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy engaged in hands-on activities guided by faculty from Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø's College of Nursing.
Translating Research Into Real-World Healing
Jaime Shuster, Ph.D., blends psychology, public health and research to improve patient care at Cleveland Clinic.
IN A FLASH: Caring Hands
The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clinical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care.
IN A FLASH: With Care and Caring
91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Nursing Simulation Labs use sophisticated manikins to help students learn to provide proper care – and caring – for patients of all ages.
Helping Patients – and Students – 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.
IN A FLASH: Donning their White Coats
Second-year nursing students at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø received white coats in a ceremony marking their transition into the professional sequence of their program.
