Student Life

Kent Student Center Program Hosts Roaring ’20s-Themed Fashion Show

April 11, 2017

Kent Student Center Programming, part of the Center for Student Involvement, hosted the 13th annual Rock the Runway.

Read More »

Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

April 7, 2017

Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio.

Read More »

JMC’s Jan Leach Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award

April 6, 2017

Known for her passion for students and involvement, Associate Professor Jan Leach is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

Read More »

Kent State Introduces One Stop for Student Services

April 6, 2017

The new One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices. 

Read More »

Kent State Prof Weighs in on Liberal Arts Degrees and a Future Career as CEO

April 5, 2017

GoodCall talked with professors around the country about the use of liberal arts degrees and the skills that students use as a springboard to the next step in their education and career path.

Read More »

Eight Students Awarded Membership to International Society of Typographic Designers

April 5, 2017

Eight School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) students were awarded membership to the prestigious International Society of Typographic Designers…

Read More »

Kent State Selects Alison Smith as the New Dean of the Honors College

April 3, 2017

Alison Smith will become the new dean of Kent State University’s Honors College, effective July 1. Smith currently serves as the acting chair in Kent State’s Department of Geology and has served in various administrative, research and…

Read More »

Scholarship Competition Encourages Florence Students to Become Further Immersed in the Local Culture

April 3, 2017

By immersing themselves deeply in the local culture, students participating in a study abroad program can greatly enhance their overseas experience, personally as well as academically. Understandably, some students are more adept at the immersion process than others – a fact…

Read More »

From Research Lab to Commercial Market: State Awards Grant to Boost Economy

March 31, 2017

Kent State University is among the institutions and businesses in Ohio to share $10 million in grants from the state’s Third Frontier Commission. Kent State will share $400,000 with Cleveland State University to help commercialize the inventions that they create through…

Read More »

Kent State Archaeologist Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Recreate, Test Ancient Weapons

March 30, 2017

Kent State professor uses a $215,000 National Science Foundation grant to analyze weapons technology dating back 11,000 to 12,000 years.

Read More »