Health

It Takes Two to Tango: Professors Work Together on Parkinson’s Study
A Â鶹ӰԺ professor is conducting a collaborative research project to study how ballroom dance can help to manage the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

Â鶹ӰԺ State to Host Faculty From the Center for Koru Mindfulness for Teacher Certification Workshop
This summer, Â鶹ӰԺ will host faculty from the Center for Koru Mindfulness for a at its Â鶹ӰԺ Campus. This training, which will take place from Aug. 1-3, will equip trainees with the skills that they need to teach Koru Mindfulness, an evidence-based curriculum specifically designed for emerging adults.

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware
Jasmine Long and Sharon Ware grew up in different neighborhoods, but their connection transcends residential blocks. Broken barriers now build the dreams to change their communities for the better.

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit
Several Â鶹ӰԺ 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 Â鶹ӰԺ State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit
Several Â鶹ӰԺ 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 Â鶹ӰԺ State students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

Â鶹ӰԺ’s Mental Health Efforts Gain National Attention
Â鶹ӰԺ 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.

College of Podiatric Medicine Student Elected President of National Podiatry Student Association
Kristen Brett, a fourth year student in Â鶹ӰԺ's College of Podiatric Medicine, has been elected president of the American Podiatric Medical Students' Association (APMSA).

Â鶹ӰԺ State Nursing Student Hopes to Begin Career in Northeast Ohio
Â鶹ӰԺ 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.

Â鶹ӰԺ State Magazine: Age of Anxiety
As increasing numbers of college students seek treatment for mental health issues, higher education administrators at Â鶹ӰԺ State and across the country are searching for ways to offer effective help and trying to determine the reasons behind the escalation.

Â鶹ӰԺ State Trumbull’s Nursing Students Launch ‘Walk and Talk with a Nurse’ Program
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.