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New students at Kent State Stark for Fall 2025 are invited to attend a welcome event before classes begin.At New Student Welcome, you will have the opportunity to meet our helpful faculty, staff and students. You'll be able to find your classrooms, register your vehicle to…
Â鶹¹û¶³ at Stark recognizes that the Conference Center has been a valued community resource for many years. However, in a time of tightening budgets and limited state funding for higher education, the campus can no longer absorb the large costs associated with…
James C. Hannon, Ph.D., began his appointment as interim dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State Salem and Kent State Stark on July 1. “I’m truly excited to begin this new chapter alongside everyone at the Salem and Stark campuses. I’m quickly learning that these are…
Attending Kent State Stark in the fall, Canton teen once questioned future.Aireanna Tyson didn’t always see college in her future. Growing up in Canton’s inner city, she knew what it was like to feel far from the classroom — where real life could pull your focus away from school…
Congratulations, Flashes!Â鶹¹û¶³ at Stark has announced the President's and Dean's Lists for Spring 2025.President’s List requirements include a 4.00 grade point and at least 15 letter-graded credit hours completed by the end of the semester.Dean’s List…
On May 10, 2025, Â鶹¹û¶³ at Stark proudly hosted its 52nd Spring Commencement Ceremony at the campus’s Conference Center, celebrating the academic achievements of students who earned associate and bachelor’s degrees. The event marked a pivotal milestone in the…
After nearly four decades at Â鶹¹û¶³, Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., is retiring from her role as dean and chief administrative officer of Â鶹¹û¶³ at Stark and Â鶹¹û¶³ at Salem. Her retirement on June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of a…
This weekend marks a significant milestone for Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s Regional Campus system as more than 1,700 graduates are honored in commencement ceremonies across Northeast Ohio. On campuses spanning from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, these celebrations highlight the…
Kent State’s Regional Campuses were well-represented at the during which Olivia Rice, a psychology student from Kent State Salem, earned a first-place…
While more than 90% of Ohio’s wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope — and a lot of work being done to protect what remains.
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