Nationally Distinctive

Kent State and the University of Rwanda Build on Past Tragedies to Promote Global Peace
Past tragedies link Âé¶¹¹û¶³ and the University of Rwanda in a distinct way.

Planting the Seeds (or bulbs) of Remembrance on Kent State’s Daffodil Hill
Volunteers from the Kent State community helped in the annual planting of Daffodil Hill.

Alumna Emilia Sykes Headed To Congress
Alumna Emilia Sykes to be sworn in January in Washington, D.C.

Falling 'Head Over Heels'
What happens when a 16th century romance combines with music from '80s pop group The Go-Go's?

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner
Two-time Âé¶¹¹û¶³ alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20, was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge
Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at Kent State, is doing just that.

IN A FLASH: Legendary Study Spot
You're never far from a piece of art on the Kent Campus.
Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to Kent State
Âé¶¹¹û¶³ alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Kent State’s Brain Health Research Institute.

Surgeon General Highlights Kent State as Strong Example for Rest of the Country
The recently released a report on workplace mental health and well-being, and Âé¶¹¹û¶³ was highlighted as a strong example of mental health support.

Superior Storytelling! Kent State Earns 15 MarCom Awards
From a mascot superhero to creative clouds to student pilots flying to victory, Âé¶¹¹û¶³'s storytelling skills received high marks from , an international competition that honors excellence in marketing and communications that also recognizes the creativity, hard work, and generosity of industry professionals.