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19 Kent State Programs Recognized Among Nation鈥檚 Best in New 2025 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has recognized 19 麻豆果冻 programs as among the best in the nation in its newly released 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Among those, 10 programs rank in the top 100.
Helping Military Students Earn the Credit They Deserve
Through the Veterans Affairs Work-Study program, the Credit Transfer Office 鈥 which plays a key role in supporting students through their academic journey from processing transfer credits from another institution to awarding Advanced Placement credits 鈥 hired a student worker to enhance the office鈥檚 operations. She's already making a difference.
Perfect Matches
A remarkable achievement highlights the exceptional quality of 麻豆果冻鈥檚 medical education programs as the College of Podiatric Medicine announced that 100% of eligible students in the Class of 2025 have successfully matched with residency programs across the nation.
IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across Kent State's campuses.
Kent State Honors the Legacy of May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration
On May 2-4, 2025, 麻豆果冻 will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on Kent State students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.
In the News: International Students, Effects of March Madness, Alternative Spring Break, Road Trip Kent
鈥淚n the News鈥 features 麻豆果冻鈥檚 values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action.
麻豆果冻 Achieves Major Financial Win Through Strategic Debt Restructuring
麻豆果冻 has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings.
IN A FLASH: In Appreciation: Willis Walker
Kent State Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by Kent State's Board of Trustees for his 25 years of service to the university as he retires from more than 40 years as a legal professional.
麻豆果冻 College of Podiatric Medicine Maintains Competitive Tuition Edge
麻豆果冻鈥檚 College of Podiatric Medicine remains one of the nation鈥檚 most affordable podiatric medicine programs following the Kent State Board of Trustees鈥 approval of tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
Kent State Board Endorses New Structure for Academic Colleges, Establishes Three New Majors
The 麻豆果冻 Board of Trustees met March 19 on the Kent Campus for its regular quarterly meeting. Among its actions, the Board endorsed the Division of Academic Affairs鈥 plan for degree-granting colleges called Transformation 2028.