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Seven College of Arts and Sciences Programs Earn National Rankings for Kent State in US News 2026 Best Graduate Schools
April 13, 2026
Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences has earned seven national rankings for the university in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools report, highlighting the breadth and strength of its graduate programs…
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Can a Smartphone App Help Student-Athletes Perform Better Under Pressure?
April 9, 2026
Student-athletes balance a demanding mix of pressures. Practices and games fill their schedules. Coursework competes for time. Social media puts their performances and their mistakes on display.Now, researchers at Kent State University are studying whether a smartphone app,…
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Kent State faculty, community partners named 2026 Engagement Award recipients
April 3, 2026
Several faculty members from Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, along with community partners, are among the recipients of the…
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City of Cleveland and Kent State Launch Initiative to Strengthen Police-Community Trust
April 2, 2026
Kent State University and the City of Cleveland have launched a new research and training initiative aimed at strengthening trust, collaboration and accountability between the Cleveland Division of Police and city residents. The project is supported by a $20,000 grant from Kent…
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Kent State's Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence Ranked Sixth Nationally by TechGuide
April 2, 2026
Kent State University's Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program was recently ranked sixth among U.S. programs in…
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POV: Kent State Shaped Who I Am. Now It's Training Who I'll Become.
March 30, 2026
Saloni Christian, a third-year student at Kent State University's College of Podiatric Medicine, reflects on the challenges and rewards of answering a calling that was shaped by a lifetime of watching others serve.
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Kent State Alum’s Path from History Degree to Corporate Career at Arhaus
March 25, 2026
Kent State University wasn’t just where alumna Julia Ryan went to school; it was part of her life growing up in Northeast Ohio with her father, Frank X. Ryan, Ph.D., associate…
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Cracking a 1,400-Year-Old Prehistoric Mystery
March 24, 2026
For thousands of years, ancient hunters across North America relied on the atlatl — a lever-powered spear-throwing device — to pursue prey. Then, about 1,400 years ago, something changed fast.
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New Study Reveals How High-Altitude Birds Adapt to Life on the 'Roof of the World'
March 16, 2026
A new study led by Sangeet Lamichhaney, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences…
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From Kent State to KeyBank
March 16, 2026
When Cameren Hicks graduated from Kent State University in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and a minor in finance, he knew he wanted to build a career rooted in numbers, problem-solving and analysis. Today, Hicks is a fraud modeling and analytics lead…
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