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Jimmy Miller is the sports editor of The Kent Stater. Contact him at jmill231@kent.edu.

Guest column: Advocating more discussion around suicide

Jimmy Miller April 19, 2015

I'm not known for how seriously I approach things in life. In fact, I'm usually the one to crack a joke in the middle of a sad scene at the movies or offer a one-liner when approached by someone in absolute...

 (from left) Clinical mental health counseling major Jessica Knicely, justice studies major Ryan Lewand and educational studies major Tiffany Hawley, all veterans, listen to psychologist Dr. Kirsten DeLambo, Ph.D, at a Peer Mental Suicide Training. DeLamdo discussed topics such as suicide prevention, challenges facing veterans, PTSD, depression and other mental health disorders at the session, which was on the third floor of the Student Center on Friday Feb. 6, 2015.

Obama signs veteran suicide prevention bill

Sky Fought February 22, 2015

President Barack Obama signed the Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act earlier this month. Acknowledging the mental struggles service members endure, the U.S. Senate voted 99-0 to pass...

Out of the Darkness campus walk raises awareness of suicide prevention

Julia Sprowls April 20, 2014

Kent State hosted the second annual Out of the Darkness campus walk Saturday. The event raised awareness of suicide prevention and was sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.Having...

Families and friends gathered for awareness and in remembrance of loved ones for the Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk Saturday, April 13, 2013.

Kent community to join together to prevent student suicide

Julia Sprowls April 13, 2014

Kent State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services is sponsoring the second annual Out of the Darkness campus walk to raise awareness about suicide prevention on campus.Teresa Rishel, the teaching,...

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