News Archive
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 1:14pm
The safety of our community is our highest priority. To ensure our university mass notification system is working properly and most effectively, Kent State University’s Department of Public Safety will conduct a test of the telephone and building speaker components of the mass no...
Monday, December 20, 2021 - 4:23pm
Coach Lew meet Coach Lou.
Kent State Head Coach Sean Lewis, known as "Coach Lew" in football circles, got a moment to meet and hear from the other 'Coach Lou' with Kent State roots -- famed college football coach Lou Holtz.
Sunday, December 19, 2021 - 10:52am
They had planned to wear caps and gowns with their peers and to hear their names called during commencement at the MAC Center. However, the Kent State Golden Flashes' acceptance of a bowl bid out of state quickly derailed that plan.
While they couldn't be in two places at once,...
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 11:35am
At 5'9", Isaac Vance doesn't immediately stand out next to his Kent State football teammates, but his big heart and care for others clearly make him one of the tallest on the team. Vance, a senior wide receiver, was surprised Dec. 17 as the Humanitarian Award winner ahead of the...
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 10:21am
The first showdown of Kent State's offensive and defensive units ahead of Tuesday's bowl game came not in pads and helmets but in hairnets and aprons.
The two sides did battle in a competition to feed the needy by working together to package as many meals as they could in a one-h...
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 5:53pm
Kent State arrives in Idaho for the team’s second bowl game in three seasons. This time, the game will be played on one of the most famous football turfs in all of college football.
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 2:47pm
Four-plus hours by air, traveling 2,046 miles due west, and Kent State has arrived for its second bowl game in three seasons.
The Mid-American Conference Eastern Division champion Golden Flashes (7-6) will take on Wyoming (6-6) in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 21...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 1:18pm
During its regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Dec. 15, the Kent State University Board of Trustees approved naming resolutions for 17 spaces to be located in the future Crawford Hall based on philanthropic gifts of $100,000 or more. An additional nine named spaces were app...
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 12:50pm
The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved two new degree programs at its regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Dec. 15. The new majors – the Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology major within the Bachelor of Science degree and the Emerging Media and Technology...
Monday, December 13, 2021 - 10:18am
The Kent State alumni family grew by more than 2,400 new graduates as the university held its fall commencement. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2021 were recognized with in-person commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony for all colleges and degrees o...