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100 Years of Progress in Kent, Ohio

June 15, 2012
Watch Kent State University and the city of Kent grow over the past 100 years in this time-lapse animation. Watch video.

Kent State Professor Kimberly Peer Named Fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association

June 14, 2012
Kimberly Peer, Ed.D., Athletic Training Education Program undergraduate and graduate coordinator and associate professor at Kent State, has been named a fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA).

Kent State's Baseball Team Advances to College World Series

June 14, 2012
A dramatic one-out double by Jimmy Rider to score Derek Toadvine gave the Golden Flashes a 3-2 victory over Oregon in the Eugene Super Regional, hosted by the University of Oregon. Read more.

Community Groups Partner to Grow Local Food Economy in Portage County

June 13, 2012
The Portage County Regional Planning Commission is spearheading an effort to connect local producers with local consumers through the creation of a food hub built around the aggregation, packaging and distribution of agricultural products. The goal of the project is to increase…

Liquid Crystal Research Earns Kent State Professor Outstanding Research and Scholar Award

June 11, 2012
Kent State faculty member in the Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute® Antal Jakli, Ph.D., received an Outstanding Research and Scholar Award for his liquid crystal research.

Ohio Third Frontier Approves $200,000 in Commercialization Grants to Kent State Researchers

June 11, 2012
The Ohio Third Frontier program recently made three separate grants to Kent State University researchers through the newly established Technology Validation and Start-up Fund, which promotes the commercialization of Ohio technologies developed by the state’s institutions of…

Kent State’s Supplier Diversity Program Manager Awarded for Minority Business Enterprise Advocacy

June 11, 2012
Kent State University’s Supplier Diversity Program Manager Veronica Cook-Euell has received the 2012 Minority Business Enterprise Advocacy award from Black Pages Ohio.

What’s Kent State University President Lefton Been Up to Lately?

June 11, 2012
Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton wears many hats—from graduation cap to the hard hat.

Kent State University Summary of Board Actions From June 6

June 11, 2012
At its June 6 meeting, the Kent State University Board of Trustees took action on the following items: Trustees Endorse FY 2013 University Budget That Supports Major Campus Improvements The Board approved a balanced educational and operating budget for Kent State University’s…

College for Kids at Kent State Tuscarawas

June 11, 2012
The 22nd annual College for Kids program is being offered by Kent State University at Tuscarawas. This summer's sessions offer 46 fun and interesting youth enrichment classes for students who were in 1st through 8th grades during the 2011-2012 school year. Session I is offered…
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