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Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Several Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Several Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Mental Health Efforts Gain National Attention

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State recently was featured in an article from The New York Times for its hiring of additional counselors in an effort to help students live mentally sound lives.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Podiatric Medicine student Kristen Brett, right, is elected president of APMSA.

Kristen Brett, a fourth year student in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's College of Podiatric Medicine, has been elected president of the American Podiatric Medical Students' Association (APMSA).

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State nursing student Christina Hansen hopes to begin her career in Northeast Ohio

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University nursing major Christina Hansen grew up just outside of Cleveland in Mentor, Ohio, so the idea of remaining in northeast Ohio after graduation has always appealed to her.

Age of Anxiety Graphic

As increasing numbers of college students seek treatment for mental health issues, higher education administrators at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State and across the country are searching for ways to offer effective help and trying to determine the reasons behind the escalation.

Taylor Stull, SNA officer; Bill, Wellness Center member; Valerie Salyers, SNA president; Matt, Wellness Center member; Alice Colwell, professor, and SNA advisor; and Bob, Wellness Center member.

The Student Nurses Association is putting its best foot forward, hoping to promote healthy lifestyles in the Mahoning Valley with the new program at the Niles Wellness Center, which encourages members to talk and ask questions about health and activity.

BSN Students with Patient

A lead gift of $50,000 from a generous local foundation was recently granted to help the program purchase advanced equipment that helps facilitate premier training. However, $72,000 in individual and corporate/institutional donations are now being sought to help fully fund the simulation equipment for Geauga County’s only institution of higher learning.

On April 3, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University is bringing together experts and stakeholders to explore the issue of mental health on college campuses with the 2019 Larry Pollock Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State of Wellness Summit.

The 2019 Larry Pollock Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State of Wellness Summit will take place on Wednesday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center Ballroom with the theme “State of Mind: Creating a Community of Health, Hope and Awareness.â€

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Podiatric Medicine

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Podiatric Medicine is testing a new technology for quick wound healing in diabetics and people prone to nerve damage.