Students will have 90 seconds to share a personal or business pitch to an audience and group of judges for the chance to win funds from a prize pool of $2,000! This event features local entrepreneurs and experts as the judges and has launched the business ventures of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students.
Welcome to Flash Focus! In this series, we introduce you to fascinating student Flashes from all walks of life.Meet LaTaesia Snyder, a junior criminology and justice studies major in the Department of Sociology and Criminology with a minor in pre-law from Akron, Ohio, who’s making the most of her opportunities to learn about the American justice system.Snyder recently began her fall semester as part of the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Columbus Program in State Issues, a study-away program that allows students to study policy, explore politics and meet Ohio representatives.“The Columbus program has ju...
Cortisol, DHEAS, and the cortisol/DHEAS ratio as predictors of epigenetic age accelerationRafaela S. C. Takeshita, Amber T. Nguyen, Anthony P. Auger & Wilson C. J. Chung Cortisol has been widely used as biomarker of stress and aging, but confounding effects and disruption of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis can lead to misinterpretation of results based on a single measurement. A possible alternative is the co-measurement of cortisol and the adrenal hormone dehydroepiandrosterone-sulfate (DHEAS), a glucocorticoid antagonist that modulates the stress response. Using data from 96...
At the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting – from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics. Our recent experience at the Ohio Statehouse reminded us that some of the most important decisions about health care are not made inside of hospitals—they are made in legislative chambers and congressional hearings. ...
