Hossein Mirinejad Headshot

 Hossein Mirinejad, Ph.D., assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at Kent State University was recently awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER award for his innovative research, “CAREER: Towards Safe and Interpretable Autonomy in Healthcare.” The CAREER award is the most prestigious award given by the foundation for early-career faculty who show promise as academic leaders in both research and education. This investment in exemplary faculty early in their careers is key to enhancing the country’s science and engineering ecosystem.  With his 5-yr, $553...

Lake County Alumni Chapter Blue and Gold Dinner

Join the Lake County Alumni Chapter as we celebrate our 2024 scholarship recipient! Mourad Krifa, Ph.D., Margaret Clark Morgan Director of the Kent State School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, will give the keynote address. Guests can enjoy the cash bar, and dinner will be served family style with dessert to follow. A vegetarian entree will also be available upon request. 

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Michael Souza at the Zoo on the left with a cheetah and in a library on the right

As an adult and teen librarian for the North Canton Public Library, M.L.I.S. alum Michael Souza ‘21 is working with Canton community members to build a community hub.  Working in the information sciences field for nearly 25 years, Souza arrived at Kent State University in 2019 shortly after completing consulting work with the San Diego Zoo.“Living and working in San Diego in a role where my talents, goals and interests were aligned with the organization I worked for was certainly an incredible experience,” Souza said.During a consulting assignment in Indiana, Souza was at a crossroads in ...

August 13 & 14, 2024

Movie Night(s)

  • Bring your roommates and friends and come over to the KIVA Auditorium.
  • August 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. to see a free movie showing.

Karaoke Night(s)

  • Want to show off your vocals to friends? If this applies to you or even if it does not and you are looking for a fun time with friends before the school year starts.
  • Make sure to join the Flash Activities Board (FAB) in the Rathskeller (lower level of the Kent Student Center) for open karaoke night.
  • Events will run from 7-9 p.m. both nights.
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