Graduate Student Orientation - Graduate College
College of Public Health graduate students, join the Graduate College for a full day of orientation activities.
For the full schedule, click the button below.
Summary of Candidates for Degrees
A summary of candidates for degrees at Kent State University for Summer 2025.
Graduate Student Orientation – College of Public Health
The College of Public Health invites all new graduate students who began their programs in Spring or Summer 2025—or who will begin in Fall 2025—to attend our upcoming Graduate Student Orientation.
Attendance is required for all on-ground students.
Registering for Selective Service
Pursuant to Ohio Law, House Bill 845, all Ohio resident male students between the ages of 18 and 26, not registered with Selective Service, must file a statement of Selective Service registration. If you have not already registered with Selective Service, you will be contacted regarding your non-compliant status. Failure to comply will result in the assessment of nonresident tuition fees to your account and the cancellation of all state based financial aid.
To register and for more information, visit the Selective Service web page.
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College of the Arts
Kent State University’s School of Fashion was recently featured in Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) for its role in a unique collaboration blending fashion, art, and history with luxury fabric house Scabal and Peg’s Gallery. The project centered on the U.S. debut of 12 rare Salvador Dalí paintings—commissioned by Scabal in 1971 and reimagined decades later by Kent State fashion students. Through a semester-long studio project, junior-level designers responded to the same prompt once given to Dalí: What will fashion look like 30 to 40 years in the future? Their visionary garments were exhibited al...