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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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Bridget Mulvey Leads Community-Centered Research to Decode Acid Mine Drainage in Appalachian Ohio
March 31, 2026
When acid mine drainage spills into streams and rivers, the impacts can be long-lasting and severe—acidic waters, elevated metals and damaged ecosystems that persist for decades. Addressing those challenges is at the heart of a new National Science Foundation–funded project led…
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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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Kent State Professor’s Policy Brief on Africa’s Development Recognized by the Office of Ghana’s President
March 13, 2026
A policy article co-authored by a Kent State University professor has drawn international attention — including an official repost by the Office of…
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Sociology Professor Wins MAC Student Success Award
March 9, 2026
A Kent State University professor with more than three decades of experience in the justice system has been named the university's institutional winner for the Mid-American Conference Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.
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