Student Life

Kent State researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.

Kent State takes part in the Equality March, kicking off Akron Pride 2017.

Kent State's Christopher Darling helps recovering drug addicts paint murals as part of a revitalization project.


Kent State University and downtown Kent prepare to welcome new and returning students for the fall semester.

WEWS-TV visits Kent State to talk about companies paying off their employees' student loan debts.

More than 6,000 students move in to the university’s 25 residence halls this weekend.


To increase retention rates – and ultimately graduation rates – Kent State created its first-ever Summer Advantage Program through University College’s Academic Diversity Outreach department.

More than 500 Kent State University volunteers are preparing to welcome incoming freshmen to the Kent Campus Thursday morning.

Ideastream® talks with Kent State University Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
Kent State University students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.