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Kent State’s Danniel Thomas-Dodd Named MAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

Kent State’s Danniel Thomas-Dodd, who captured the 2017 NCAA Division I Women’s Shot Put National Championship, has been nominated for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
Kent State’s Danniel Thomas-Dodd Named MAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

Kent State’s College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing

Mary Bacha (right), a lecturer in Kent State University’s College of Nursing, instructs students in the Olga A. Mural Simulation Lab located in Henderson Hall.
Kent State’s College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing

The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion

Lisa Givan (left), Alfreda Brown (middle) and Dana Lawless-Andric, all from Kent State's Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, display the Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award that was presented to the university.
The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion

WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio

WKSU News staff members work on their stories in the station's newsroom.
WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio

Kent State Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at Kent State University, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.
Kent State Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

Kent State Named One of the Most Active Employers in the Nation

Kent State University employees participate in lunchtime yoga at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.
Kent State Named One of the Most Active Employers in the Nation

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There are so many reasons why we're undeniably Kent State

Top Tier National University According to U.S. News & World Report

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School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is ranked 4th in the U.S. overall and 22nd in the world for design.

http://www.kent.edu/fashion

Nation’s Best

Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience

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Great College to Work For

Only Ohio University named Chronicle of Higher Ed "Great Colleges to Work For"

http://www.kent.edu/kent/news/success/kent-state-earns-great-college-work-designation-seventh-time

Top in the Nation

Ranked among the top in the nation for research on stress disorders and trauma psychology

http://www.kent.edu/psychology

200+

Education-Abroad Programs in More than 60 Countries

http://www.kent.edu/globaleducation

Top 10

M.A. in translation program among top 10 in U.S.

http://www.kent.edu/appling/ma-translation-program-ranking

2x Average

Nearly 10 percent of all Kent Campus students are international, almost 2 times the national average

http://www.kent.edu/globaleducation/why-kent-state

#1

Home to the No. 1 flight program in Ohio and nationally recognized

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15 pilots, staff & students are representing at the EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. https://t.co/GOPlB2Bvrp

Birthplace of LCD

Home to the innovative and groundbreaking Liquid Crystal Institute, founded in 1965 by Glenn H. Brown, Ph. D.

http://www.kent.edu/kent/news/success/kent-state%E2%80%99s-liquid-crystal-institute-celebrate-%E2%80%9C50-years-innovation%E2%80%9D

Academic Urbanism

College of Architecture and Environmental Design building bridges town and gown

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/18/arts/design/millions-of-square-feet-billions-of-dollars-an-arts-universe-expands.html?_r=0

15+

Pulitzer Prize Winners and Counting

http://www.kent.edu/cci/news/best-class

282+

Undergraduate Degree Programs

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Active U.S. Patents for Research

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With the right people anything is possible.
Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at Kent State University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.
Kent State Student Mixes Science Degree with Wine Making for Unique Recipe for Success

Randy Roberts is combining his bachelor’s degree from Kent State with his experience in infectious diseases to take a fresh approach to wine making.

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Kent State sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin leads actors and volunteers through a rehearsal of her original play that brings heroin to life as a character.
Life and Death Vision: Kent State Student Challenges Opioid Addiction Head on in Original Play

Kent State sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin brings heroin to life by making the drug a character in her original play.

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Robert J. Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that can look at what is going on in the brain down to the level of a single cell.
The Better to See You With

Robert Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that give a 3D or even 4D look deep inside the brain and body, giving new insights to researchers and clinicians. See the video and read the story.

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Kent State professor Hanbin Mao (middle) co-authored a paper with graduate students Sagun Jonchhe (left) and Prakash Shrestha (right) on the genetic factors influencing the formation of cancer cells.
Kent State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth

According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it. An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by Kent State University researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

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Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance Professor Tamara L. Honesty showcases a model for the set she would help create for the premiere of Family Ties, based on the television show of the same name.
Set For Success

Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance Professor Tamara L. Honesty helped to bring a beloved 1980s television series to the stage in the world premiere production of Family Ties.

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