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Nov. 21, 2025
She’s been there; done that; walked in their shoes.Ashley Dunlope knows exactly what it feels like to be a first-generation college student and, rightly so, was recently recognized with the 2025 I AM FIRST Advocate Award for Staff at Kent State University.
Nov. 19, 2025
Students from the Kent State East Liverpool physical therap
Oct. 29, 2025
Honors students on the Kent State Salem Campus recently completed a service project that will help provide comfort for young patients at Akron Children’s Hospital.
Oct. 16, 2025
Students in the insurance studies program do not have to search far to find someone who models what it takes to be successful in the industry. They only need to look to Diauntae Morrow, the new lead faculty for the program, who is helping promote the Kent State insurance studies…
Oct. 2, 2025
In July 2016, Jill Cofojohn became the first radiation therapist in Ohio to use proton therapy to treat a cancer patient. This noteworthy event took place at University Hospital’s Seidman Cancer Center in Cleveland, where she worked as the advanced lead radiation therapist.…
Sept. 22, 2025
The ADN program on the East Liverpool Campus held its inaugural White Coat Ceremony during which 44 nursing students received white coats that will help establish their “professional identity” and coincides with the beginning of their clinical training.
Sept. 3, 2025
Upskill at Kent State Launches this FallKent State University’s Regional Campus System is launching a new series of workforce development programs designed to help local professionals strengthen the essential skills needed in today’s workplace. The program, titled “Upskill at…
July 1, 2025
James C. Hannon, Ph.D., began his appointment as interim dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State Salem and Kent State Stark on July 1. “I’m truly excited to begin this new chapter alongside everyone at the Salem and Stark campuses. I’m quickly learning that these are…
June 12, 2025
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., dean of Kent State University at Salem, announced those students named to the Spring 2025 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 hours during the…
June 11, 2025
Brad Bielski, Ph.D., dean of Kent State University at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2025 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours…