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The 91ÊÓƵ College of Public Health has collaborated with more than 25 community partners to complete one of the first collaborative senior-focused Community Health Needs Assessment in Northeast Ohio. Led by Steve Paciorek,…

Taylor Alexander, M.P.H., currently serves as the surveillance program coordinator of the STI (sexually transmitted infections) and HIV program within the Metro Public Health Department of Nashville (TN) and Davidson County. Before earning…

91ÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health has a long-standing relationship with Oriana House, Inc. For many years, 91ÊÓƵalumnus and CPH external advisory committee member Alec Boros, Ph.D., has helped coordinate efforts to…

What do you do at Kent State’s College of Public Health?I am the academic recruitment and retention coordinator. My job is to support students both in the application process and then once again as they begin their academic career. I do…

91ÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health welcomed a special guest this year: Harry Haverkos, M.D., a renowned infectious disease specialist whose work helped shape the early response to the AIDS epidemic. His visit included a…

Associate Professor Ali Barikroo, Ph.D., SLP, has been chosen to co-chair the awards and scholarships committee for the Dysphagia Research Society.

It’s with heartfelt gratitude that the College of Public Health extends best wishes to the faculty and staff as they begin a new chapter. Your dedication and leadership will be greatly missed.  Tracy Figurella, M.P.H.Tracy…

Thomas W. Brewer, Ph.D. Thomas Brewer, Ph.D., M.Jur, CHC, health policy and management professor and graduate coordinator, and founding member of the 91ÊÓƵ College of Public Health, has been awarded the 2025 Kent State…

What do you do at Kent State’s College of Public Health?I am a professor of health policy and management. I am also the graduate coordinator for the health policy and management graduate programs and the program coordinator for the…