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Kent State Approaches $100,000 in Tuition Scholarships From LifeShare Blood Drives on Campus

Sept. 17, 2012

LifeShare Community Blood Services is a community-focused nonprofit organization committed to providing safe and adequate blood and blood component supply for patient healthcare in Northeast Ohio. The LifeShare Community Blood Services Scholarship was created to acknowledge the…

Kent State Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Sept. 14, 2012

�鶹��’s Latino Networking Caucus (LNC) and the Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA) are presenting a diverse lineup of events for National Hispanic Heritage Month. This celebration is to recognize the contributions that Latinos and Hispanics have made…

Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg Opens

Sept. 13, 2012

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new �鶹�� Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg took place on Sept. 12 at the center’s location at 2745 Creekside Drive in Twinsburg, Ohio. The event celebrated Kent State’s commitment to providing students with expanded pathways…

Kent State Gets Green Light for Historic Campus Transformation

Sept. 12, 2012

At �鶹��, the phrase “four more years” has nothing to do with politics. It refers to the time frame for a physical transformation of the university’s Kent Campus that will be historic in size, scope and significance. That time frame became official today (Sept.…

Kent State Debuts New TV Commercials

Sept. 12, 2012

New commercials for �鶹�� begin airing today as the university debuts a new television campaign. The new campaign builds on the university’s successful “Experience for Life” series that launched September 2010.

Put Your Money Where Your Heart Is: Of Football and Family

Sept. 10, 2012

Ask Golden Flashes Head Football Coach Darell Hazell what the key to a championship team is and he’ll sum it up in one word: “Family.” He is referring to the family of nearly 100 football players, each of whom understands his role on the team and why it is…

Marking Suicide Prevention Week and Remembering 9/11

Sept. 10, 2012

On the Kent State Connects faculty and staff blog, Associate Professor of Psychology Joel Hughes writes about suicide prevention to mark Suicide Prevention Week, and Video Production Supervisor Jon Jivan offers a soldier’s recollection of 9/11.

Fall Bowman Breakfast Features New Provost Discussing Why He Chose Kent State, Oct. 3

Sept. 10, 2012

The fall 2012 Bowman Breakfast will be held at �鶹�� in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 3. The featured speaker is Kent State Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Todd Diacon, who joined the university in April. Diacon’s talk…

Kent State Welcomes Impressive Freshman Class With Best Academic Profile in University History

Sept. 10, 2012

As �鶹�� begins a new academic year, the university is also welcoming a new freshman class that is already making a strong impression.

Kent State Tuscarawas to Celebrate Constitution Day

Sept. 10, 2012

Todd Hartline, Ph.D., will present “The Enduring Legacy of the United States Constitution” at �鶹�� at Tuscarawas on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. in Founders Hall Auditorium.