Robert Slade said that instead of walking his normal path across the Eastway Dining Hall during his shift one day, he abruptly took a different route, and that small decision put him in the right place to save a life.Slade, a cook at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s Culinary Services who has been running the Choolaah station, used his quick thinking to assist a young visitor who began to choke in the cafeteria.After 15 years of experience in the culinary industry, Slade said that his training prepared him to be ready for this moment. When he turned the corner, he witnessed a young girl choking and the ...
Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
This year marks two significant anniversaries at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ - the 100th anniversary of Undergraduate Student Government and the 40th anniversary of Kent Student Ambassadors. To celebrate this special occasion, we are honoring these organizations through the 2024 Homecoming Theme: A Legacy of Leadership.A ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ education includes immeasurable access to hands on leadership training and when our students graduate, they go on to affect meaningful change in their communities. ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ alumni are leading in many industries, from business and nonprofits to entertainment and avi...
Free and Confidential HIV Testing
DeWeese Health Center has partnered with CANAPI to provide free and confidential HIV testing this Fall.
Free and confidential HIV testing will be available at the DeWeese Health Center Annex (located in the DeWeese Health Center parking lot).
Please schedule an appointment by visiting kent.edu/deweese/events.
Flu Vaccine Clinic
DeWeese Health Center will be offering flu clinics during the 2024-2025 flu season.
Make an appointment by calling our appointment line at 330-672-2322 or schedule online by visiting our patient portal.
Walk-ins are welcome! Please bring your health insurance card to your appointment.
Can't make it to our clinics? Flu vaccines are available daily at DeWeese Health Center!