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Dear Kent State University Students,
This is the final week before most of you will leave campus for Thanksgiving break and not return until January. With recent COVID-19 levels at a record high in Ohio and elsewhere, it is critically important that we all do our part to stop…
Register for Open COVID-19 Testing at the Kiva
Dear Kent State University Students, This is the final week before most of you will leave campus for Thanksgiving break and not return until January. With recent COVID-19 levels at a record high in Ohio and elsewhere, it is critically important that we all do our part to stop…FREE COVID-19 TESTING
This is a reminder that Kent State University and the city of Kent are co-sponsoring free, open COVID-19 testing from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the ballroom on the second floor of the Kent Student Center.
The Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team…
Reminder: Open COVID-19 Testing Sunday
FREE COVID-19 TESTING This is a reminder that Kent State University and the city of Kent are co-sponsoring free, open COVID-19 testing from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday in the ballroom on the second floor of the Kent Student Center. The Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team…Image

Kent State University will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration via a virtual webcast Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.
Kent State to Honor Veterans With Virtual Ceremony
Kent State University will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration via a virtual webcast Nov. 11 at 11 a.m.Image

As part of Kent State University’s ongoing strategy to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Kent State has partnered with the city of Kent to bring the Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team to campus from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15 for an open testing event
Kent State University and City of Kent Co-sponsor COVID-19 Testing
As part of Kent State University’s ongoing strategy to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Kent State has partnered with the city of Kent to bring the Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team to campus from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15 for an open testing eventDear Kent State University Students,
Next week is the last week before Thanksgiving break, after which classes are fully remote through the end of the semester. Many of you will be leaving campus by Nov. 20 and won't return until the start of spring semester in January.
Since…
Get Home Safely
Dear Kent State University Students, Next week is the last week before Thanksgiving break, after which classes are fully remote through the end of the semester. Many of you will be leaving campus by Nov. 20 and won't return until the start of spring semester in January. Since…Image

In an effort to ensure student access and success, Kent State University is waiving application fees for those who apply to the university in the month of November.
Kent State Waives Application Fees for the Month of November
In an effort to ensure student access and success, Kent State University is waiving application fees for those who apply to the university in the month of November.Dear Kent State Students, Faculty and Staff,
As part of the university’s ongoing strategy to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Kent State has partnered with the city of Kent to bring the Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team to campus from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Nov.…
Open COVID-19 Testing in Student Center
Dear Kent State Students, Faculty and Staff, As part of the university’s ongoing strategy to help stop the spread of COVID-19, Kent State has partnered with the city of Kent to bring the Ohio Department of Health’s Pandemic Testing Team to campus from 2 to 6 p.m., Sunday, Nov.…Image

Kent State defeated Eastern Michigan 27-23 Wednesday at Dix Stadium in the season opener for both teams.
Golden Flashes Down Eastern Michigan in Football Opener
Kent State defeated Eastern Michigan 27-23 Wednesday at Dix Stadium in the season opener for both teams.Image

Campus Pride has released its 2020 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the first time in school history, Kent State University has landed on the distinctive list as one of 40 institutions recognized over six U.S. regions.
Kent State Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride
Campus Pride has released its 2020 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the first time in school history, Kent State University has landed on the distinctive list as one of 40 institutions recognized over six U.S. regions.Image

More than 21,200 people applied to be part of Kent State’s Class of 2024, and 3,819 can now consider themselves to be Golden Flashes.