​ Members of the Golden Flashes Football Team’s Leadership Council recently visited with students at the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise School in Akron, Ohio, where they checked out the school’s facilities and spent time reading to youngsters.  The visit was part of an ongoing collaboration between Kent State and the foundation. Kent State aims to open the doors of opportunity for all and has a longstanding partnership with the LeBron James Family Foundation.  “Kent State continues to value our partnership with the LeBron James Family Foundation.  This par...

Kent State University’s  School of Art is excited to announce submissions are now open for the 2024 Student Annual Exhibition. The School of Art encourages entries from all artists, working in any media, regardless of their major or experience.   Students who would like to enter the juried competition must submit a PDF or JPEG image of their artwork via an online entry form. Up to three works of art can be submitted, which cannot be substituted after entry. The competition is only open to works submitted online, and subsequently chosen by the judges, to be displayed...

Kent State University at Ashtabula recently announced students named to either the Fall 2023 President's or Dean's lists. In recognition of an extremely high level of academic excellence, a President's List is compiled each academic semester. To qualify, students must have a grade point average of 4.00 and must have completed 15 or more letter-graded credit hours (A, B, etc.) by the end of that semester. The Dean's List features qualifying students possessing a grade point average of 3.40 or greater and must have completed 12 or more letter-graded credit hours (A, B, etc.) by the end of ...