Student Life

Fashion Student Starts Business to Help Spread Awareness of Sustainability

April 25, 2017

These days, consumers can buy the latest clothing trends quickly and inexpensively. But, critics say, this “fast fashion” can be detrimental to the environment.

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Video: Spring at Kent State 2017

April 25, 2017

The Kent Campus is blossoming with all the colors of spring!  

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Ashtabula Students Get Real-World Experience With Erie Startup

April 25, 2017

Two students from Kent State University at Ashtabula are leading a team that is releasing a health mobile app aimed at helping users maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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Kent State University Airport Reaches Out to the Community

April 25, 2017

The Kent State University Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.

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Kent State One of Four American Institutions Chosen to Host Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator

April 25, 2017

Kent State University is one of only four institutions nationwide chosen to host a Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator. Meet Haruhide Osugi, Kent State’s Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator.

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International Student Finds a Second Home at Kent State

April 25, 2017

Originally from Tehran, Iran, Pooyan Mirjalili is a newly elected senator for the Undergraduate Student Government at Kent State University.

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Kent State Professor Uses Cellphones to Make Science Affordable

April 24, 2017

If you ask Christopher Fenk, science is something that should be accessible to everyone. Through his research on using cellphones as lab equipment, Fenk is striving to provide classrooms with affordable alternatives to equipment that can cost between $1,200 to $2,000 per piece.

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Kent State Announces Academy Award Winner Octavia Spencer as Commencement Speaker

April 21, 2017

Kent State University is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13.

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How Butterflies Could Help Deliver Meds to Humans

April 13, 2017

PBS to highlight Kent State Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.

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Kent State’s Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services Receives Grants to Launch Several Initiatives

April 12, 2017

Kent State receives $450,000 in grants to help prevent sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.

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