A father and son, both Kent State University alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone in their aviation careers. Scott and Kyle Koeppl completed their first flight together as Southwest Airlines pilots, representing the success and family legacy fostered by Kent State's professional pilot program....

In an effort to create a Fall 2024 calendar of election-related events and important deadlines, the Kent State Votes coalition requests information about all election-related programming taking place during the Fall 2024 semester and is offering a small number of subgrants to support these programs.Colleges, departments, student organizations, or other members of the Kent campus community who are planning these programs are encouraged to complete and submit the “Kent State Votes Calendar of Events” form.To be included in the calendar, all events and programs must be nonpartisan and must be ope...

With recreational marijuana sales now underway in Ohio, Kent State University officials are reminding the campus community that marijuana use remains prohibited on all university properties.Ohio voters approved Issue 2 on Nov. 7, 2023, legalizing the possession and use of limited amounts of marijuana in non-public places for individuals 21 and older. Recreational sales began on Tuesday, Aug. 6. However, Kent State's policies regarding marijuana use have not changed in response to this new legislation.The use of recreational or medicinal marijuana in any form, including edibles and extracts, co...