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Kent State Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 19

A graduate at the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony waves to his family after receiving his diploma.
Kent State Holds Summer 2017 Commencement Ceremonies

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

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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.

https://www.kent.edu/fashion

Nation’s Best

Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience

https://www.kent.edu/kent/news/success/nations-best-kent-state-voted-best-college-dining-experience

Great College to Work For

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

https://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

https://www.kent.edu/psychology

200+

Education-Abroad Programs in More than 60 Countries

https://www.kent.edu/globaleducation

Top 10

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

https://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

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

#1

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

https://www.kent.edu/cae/aeronautics-bs
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Kent State has been designated as one of the Top 25 most active employers in the country: https://t.co/kwV2pKhjQs

Birthplace of LCD

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

https://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

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

282+

Undergraduate Degree Programs

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Kent State presents the Outpost at the Invitational Aug. 2-6:… https://t.co/H8dTaRYPe5

190

Active U.S. Patents for Research

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With the right people anything is possible.
Matthew Lehnert, Ph.D., of Kent State University at Stark researches the method in which flies and butterflies ingest liquids into their own bodies for nourishment.
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A study by Matthew Lehnert, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences at Kent State Stark, shows that the method in which flies and butterflies ingest liquids may be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to humans.

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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 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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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 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 brought heroin to life by making the drug a character in her original script.

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