New Kent State University graduates smile and celebrate as blue and gold streamers are launched into the air at the end of their commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Kent State University recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. Forever Brighter was a comprehensive fundraising campaign that launched its public phase in 2021 with a goal of raising $350 million to support student scholarships, university initiatives, capital building projects and global education. The campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total. Of that, $156.8 million has been earmarked for Prioritizing Student Success, the campaign’s initiative to support student scholarships and programs.{"preview_thumbnail":"/...

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