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Kent State Women’s Golf Shoots a MAC Championship Record to Secure 20th Straight MAC Title

The Kent State women’s golf team shot a Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship record to win its 20th consecutive MAC Women’s Golf Championship.
Kent State Women’s Golf Shoots a MAC Championship Record to Secure 20th Straight MAC Title

Kent State Community Meets Potential Partners for First Major Project of $1 Billion Master Plan

Mark Polatajko, Kent State’s senior vice president for finance and administration, delivers remarks at the College of Business Administration building design presentations held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
Kent State Community Meets Potential Partners for First Major Project of $1 Billion Master Plan

Kent State Wrestler Kyle Conel Completes Improbable Third-Place Run at NCAAs

Kent State wrestler Kyle Conel celebrates after pinning No. 1 seed Kollin Moore of Ohio State at the 2018 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship in Cleveland. (Photo credit: John Sachs)
Kent State Wrestler Kyle Conel Completes Improbable Third-Place Run at NCAAs

Kent State University Board of Trustees Approves 10-Year Plan to Reshape, Revitalize Kent Campus

A rendering shows the potential future view of the new iconic main entrance to the Kent State University campus as seen from Main Street.
Kent State University Board of Trustees Approves 10-Year Plan to Reshape, Revitalize Kent Campus

Kent State’s $3.4-Billion Impact: Economic Study Details University’s Vital and Growing Role in Regional Economy and Shows High Value of a Kent State Education

New Kent State University graduates participate in the One Commencement Ceremony in May 2017 at Dix Stadium. The university’s graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.
Kent State’s $3.4-Billion Impact: Economic Study Details University’s Vital and Growing Role in Regional Economy and Shows High Value of a Kent State Education

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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.

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Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience
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Great College to Work For
Only Ohio University named Chronicle of Higher Ed "Great Colleges to Work For"
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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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Education-Abroad Programs in More than 60 Countries
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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
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Home to the No. 1 flight program in Ohio and nationally recognized
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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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Pulitzer Prize Winners and Counting
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Undergraduate Programs of Study
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Active U.S. Patents for Research
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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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Music faculty member Christopher Coles will use a $45,000 Knight Arts Challenge Grant to compose an original work that honors nine lives lost in a church shooting in South Carolina.
Tune of Our Times

Kent State Music Department faculty member and saxophonist Christopher Coles is creating an interdisciplinary musical composition that honors those killed in a church shooting

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Joanne Dowdy, Ph.D., a professor in Kent State’s School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies has authored her 14th book, Minding Their Own Business: Five Female Leaders from Trinidad to Tobago
Dream Chaser: Kent State Professor Finds Purpose in Her Writings to Encourage Others to Reach for the Stars

Joanne Dowdy, Ph.D., a professor in Kent State’s School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies has finished her 14th book, which shares the journeys of successful female entrepreneurs and leaders of African descent.

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Dr. Lamar Hylton poses for a selfie with students before a Kent State football game.
Answering the Call: Kent State’s New Dean of Students Finds Personal Fulfillment in Helping Others Succeed

Lamar Hylton set out to sing opera on the world’s largest stages, but he instead followed the song in his heart to Kent State University where he is making a difference in helping students succeed in their quests to find their purpose in life.

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