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In observance of Arbor Day, students and faculty from the horticulture program on the Kent State Salem Campus recently completed a project that created an inventory of the common tree species found on campus grounds.
The students used a variety of tools to accurately identify鈥
A new course offered to horticulture students at Kent State Salem could not be more appropriately named: 鈥淓merging Technologies.鈥 This class introduces students to new technologies that can potentially revolutionize the ways food is grown and produced, including drones, sensors鈥
Kent State University at Salem recently held its annual awards ceremony, during which students were recognized for their academic excellence, scholastic achievements and service to the campus. Also, during the event, Flor 鈥淪horty鈥 and Elba Lillian Navarro received the 2023鈥
Kent State University at Salem recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Student Awards Ceremony, while also honoring the service of faculty, staff and a community partner.
The awards and recipients are:
Officials from Kent State University at Salem and Columbiana County Career and Technical Center recently signed an articulation agreement that provides opportunities for high school students to transition into the Salem Campus鈥檚 nursing program, beginning in the fall of 2024.
The Kent State Salem Horticulture Club is celebrating Earth Day by holding a plant sale on campus from noon to 6 p.m. on April 22.
The 2023 Kent State East Liverpool Earth Day Environmental Justice Conference will be held April 22 with the theme 鈥淐leaning Up Toxic Waste and Chemical Spills in Our Communities: Corporate and Government Responsibilities.鈥


More than 60% of rural Americans live in areas the National Institute of Health deems to be and only about 20% of social workers nationwide are employed in rural鈥
At the end of the 2022 fall semester, the Columbiana County campuses literary journal, Black Squirrel Scholars, held a short fiction writing contest and the winners were announced at the beginning of the new semester.