Kent State (28-6) will play Indiana on Friday, March 17, in the first round of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in Albany, New York. Tickets will be available here starting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Tipoff will be at 9:55 p.m. on Friday and will be aired on TBS and on the Kent State Radio Network.  ...

Kent State will travel to Syracuse for a 2023 Postseason WNIT first round contest on Wednesday, March 15. Tip inside the JMA Wireless Dome is scheduled for 7 p.m. ...

NOTE: March is National Social Work Month in the United States. Although it is a celebratory time, the profession currently faces challenges due to reductions in the labor force and a growing population of need, especially in rural communities. Kent State University recently announced the creation of a Bachelor of Social Work academic degree program, which will launch in fall 2023 with a focus on rural social work. The College of Applied and Technical Studies (CATS) program is fully offered at the Ashtabula, Salem and Tuscarawas campuses, but students can take courses at any one of Kent St...

Kent State University College of Nursing held five inaugural BSN White Coat Ceremonies at the Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark and Trumbull campuses and one ABSN ceremony at the Kent campus during the spring 2023 semester. More than 200 sophomore BSN nursing students and 13 ABSN students who were recently admitted into the professional nursing sequence in their first semester of the nursing program at the Kent campus participated in the events. While not new to the medical profession, the White Coat Ceremony is relatively new to nursing. Established in 1993 at the Columbia University Vagelos Coll...