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Alumna Keri Richmond knew after her first semester that she wanted to do more for communities, especially foster children. In a recent op-ed in The Columbus Dispatch, Richmond connected her experience in foster care to Simone Biles in light of her Olympic comeback.
Robert Slade said that instead of walking his normal path across the Eastway Dining Hall during his shift one day, he abruptly took a different route, and that small decision put him in the right place to save a life.
"The Rock" on the Kent Campus has worn many messages and many, many coats of paint. This week it displayed something unique.
Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.
The Â鶹¹û¶³ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.
A space inside the Speech and Hearing Clinic has been renovated to serve as the new Sensory Wellbeing Space where neurodiverse students and their allies can find a welcoming and inclusive environment for gathering or study.
Meet Bryson Bodo, a biology major with a pre-medicine concentration from Unionport, Ohio, and a member of Â鶹¹û¶³â€™s Honors College.
Mia Hammerton, a marketing major on track to graduate in the spring of 2026, writes about her experience as a Kent State tour guide.
For several weeks, in the fall and spring, University Culinary Services invites a selection of local food trucks to offer their tasty treats on Risman Plaza each Wednesday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with two awards for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast , an impactful exploration of the health and well-being of Black women in Cleveland.
Â鶹¹û¶³ will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Â鶹¹û¶³ Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Presidents Cup international team captain Mike Weir announced his captain's picks for the 2024 tournament on Tuesday, with three former Flashes golfers selected.
The skies over Â鶹¹û¶³'s Airport will feature a unique homecoming this weekend as three alumni return to pilot the Goodyear Blimp during the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday.
The Kent State Votes initiative is working with organizations and departments across campus to help engage and inform student voters in advance of the coming elections.
Second-year nursing students at Kent State received white coats in a ceremony marking their transition into the professional sequence of their program.
Graduate students in Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design received a personal welcome from the college's associate dean at the park outside Kent State's Wick Poetry Center.
Â鶹¹û¶³ will be closed Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed. The university will resume normal operations on Sept. 3.
Â鶹¹û¶³ celebrated its designation as an Adobe Creative Campus with the grand opening of the Adobe Creative Commons, marking a significant milestone in the institution's commitment to digital literacy.
This summer, students in Â鶹¹û¶³'s School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program.
Researchers at Â鶹¹û¶³ are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes.