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Kent State Joins the LeBron James Family Foundation’s Efforts to Get Akron Students College and Career Ready

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Kent State Joins the LeBron James Family Foundation’s Efforts to Get Akron Students College and Career Ready

Kent State Receives First LEED Platinum Recognition for New Architecture Building

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Kent State Receives First LEED Platinum Recognition for New Architecture Building

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at Kent State

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time Kent State University alumnus, smiles with Kent State President Beverly J. Warren.
Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at Kent State

Seven Kent State Teams Lead MAC in Academic Achievement

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Seven Kent State Teams Lead MAC in Academic Achievement

Transfer Student Scholarships Are Available for Fall

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Transfer Student Scholarships Are Available for Fall

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First-Tier National University According to U.S. News & World Report
4th

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

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Nation's Healthiest

Winner of the prestigious 2018 Healthy Campus Award

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Nation’s Best
Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience
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Top in the Nation
Ranked among the top in the nation for research on stress disorders and trauma psychology
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200+
Education-Abroad Programs in More than 60 Countries
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Top 10
M.A. in translation program among top 10 in U.S.
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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
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Kent State Class of 2022, you have 17 days left for a chance to win a book scholarship at Destination Kent State (D… https://t.co/Ats1SlKhHb
Birthplace of LCD
Home to the innovative and groundbreaking Liquid Crystal Institute, founded in 1965 by Glenn H. Brown, Ph. D.
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Academic Urbanism
College of Architecture and Environmental Design building bridges town and gown
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15+
Pulitzer Prize Winners and Counting
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282+
Undergraduate Programs of Study
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190
Active U.S. Patents for Research
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How an Icebreaker Exercise Turned Into a Global Experience

Mariah Gray left her comfort zone, lived in the present and ventured where she never dreamed of going. Learn how this biology/pre-medicine major discovered new perspective 8000 miles from home.

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Carrie Esser used water-based body paint to turn herself into a “queen bee.” Her artistry landed her in the second round of the NYX Cosmetics 2018 Face Awards USA.
Passion, Purpose and the Power of Paint

This entrepreneur major utilizes paint brushes, vibrant colors and an unrestrained imagination to transform the human body into astounding works of art.

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After two Category 5 hurricanes hit her home, Debra Thomas graduates with the help of the Kent State University College of Nursing Student Emergency Fund.
Kent State Nursing Student Takes Graduation by Storm

Debra Thomas wanted to be a nurse to help people, but she was the one who ended up in need after two hurricanes hit her home in the Caribbean.

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Freshman B.J. Duling hopes to score not just on the basketball court, but also in the world of fashion design
Dual Purpose: B.J. Duling Follows Passion for Fashion Design in Addition to Basketball Success

Who is 6’7” and can dunk a basketball on the same day he is designing a clothing line?

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Kent State doctoral student Anna Droz researches how to improve green roofs by planting experimental gardens in Cleveland, Ohio.
Up on the Rooftop

Biological Sciences Doctoral student Anna Droz envisions more efficient rooftop gardens for tomorrow’s urban planners.

 

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