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Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, Stark State’s donation tally has climbed. The College has shared critical supplies with Akron Children’s Hospital, Aultman Alliance Community Hospital, Aultman Specialty Hospital, Hummel Funeral Home, Mercy Medical Center, Summa Health and the Stark County Health Department.

So far, the tally stands at:

42,909 gloves
609 face shields, masks, goggles
547 lab coats/gowns
12 personal protect kits
10 heavy duty aprons and coveralls
103 shoe covers and caps
22 ventilators/IPPB units (loaned)
25 cans and 2 refill bags hand sanitizer
3 hand sanitizer brackets
5 surgical soaps
1 foot pump dispensers

Participating departments include biology and chemistry, culinary, dental, fire/EMS, medical assisting, nursing, physical therapy and surgical technology.

Read more about our first donation.

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April 6, 2020

Stark State College receives highest level of HLC reaccreditation

(North Canton, OH – April 6, 2020) – Stark State College has received the highest level of reaccreditation – 10 years – from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) after a comprehensive review of the institution’s academic offerings, governance and administration, mission, finances and resources.

April 1, 2020

Stark State College will not hold in-person commencement, plans other celebrations for 2020 graduates

(North Canton, OH – April 1, 2020) – Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), Stark State College is not hosting its May graduation and certificate ceremonies in person, but will celebrate graduates in various ways.

March 24, 2020

Stark State College shares medical supplies with local hospitals, agency

(North Canton, OH – March 24, 2020) – Stark State College cares about community. The College’s respiratory care program recently loaned SUMMA Health Systems two mechanical ventilators and three non-invasive ventilation units from their laboratory. Two additional ventilators and three non-invasive ventilation units have been set aside for Aultman Specialty Hospital in case of a shortage.

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