Kent State University
EXCELLENCE in Action — every day
At Kent State, we are putting excellence into action from a student-centered research university where students in the classroom, library, laboratory and studio are studying and solving real-life problems every day.
The pictures on Kent State University's home page are updated on a regular basis and are selected to showcase our people, our programs and our places - all of which combine to make Kent State ...
- a university that makes ideas work.
- a university that changes people's lives.
- a university worth caring about.
Captions for this set of images on the Kent State home page include:
| Sen. Barack Obama, the democratic presidential candidate, speaks to a group of women at the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State University on Sept. 3. |  |
A student wears a gown decorated with color changing liquid crystal at the Ingenuity Festival, a celebration of art and technology, held in Cleveland, Ohio. Find out about Kent State’s Liquid Crystal Institute. |  |
Students file out of a lecture class held in the University Auditorium of Cartwright Hall, which was the Library until 1927. |  |
| Incoming freshmen students participating in the first class of the President’s Summer Academy try to move a marble up a set of steps during a team building exercise. |  |
| Sen. Barack Obama, the democratic presidential candidate, visits the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State University on Sept. 3. |  |
A Kent State soccer player heads for the goal during a match up last year. Find the 2008 season schedule. |  |
Community members visit the Andrew Paton field at the Kent State Airport for the annual aviation day festivities. This year's event will be held Sept. 6. |  |
President Lester A. Lefton with Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama when Obama visited the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State University. President Lefton presented Obama with a pen and ink drawing of him that was created by Kent State graduate John Sokol ,'69, M.A.,'73. |  |
A man on stilts greets visitors at the Ingenuity Festival, a celebration of art and technology, held in Cleveland, Ohio. Some event features included inventions and creations that originated at Kent State. |  |
A student studies in the atrium of Cartwright Hall. Find a listing of majors and degrees. |  |
A Kent State football player, a junior from Pittsburgh, gains some yards during a game last season. Find the 2008 season schedule. |  |