Did humans really hunt mammoths to extinction? Did they go after all kinds of animals, or just the giants? And how much of their food did prehistoric people hunt versus scavenge?All these questions are discussed at length in Episode 931 of the MeatEater Podcast, which featured Metin Eren, Ph.D., of Kent State University’s Department of Anthropology, and David Meltzer, Ph.D., of Southern Methodist University. The episode, titled “Eating Rotten Mammoths,” was filmed in Bozeman, Montana, and released on Sept.14. ...
When Kent State University celebrates Homecoming Week, the spotlight often falls on the parade, the game and the crowning of the Homecoming Court. But for the 12 student leaders selected for the 2026 court, the experience represents much more than a campaign for a crown. Across a whirlwind week of judging contests, high-impact community service projects and campus traditions, these candidates dedicate dozens of hours to representing the heart of the university community. Kent State Today asked the candidates about representing the university, their commitment to serving the community and ...
Join us on Oct. 20 for a Construction Management lecture by Mitch DaDante as he presents "The Safety Myth: A Construction Case Study in What Really Works".
Join us for Italian Conversation Hour, a relaxed, informal gathering to practice speaking Italian . All levels are welcome, from beginners to advanced speakers. Sessions feature casual conversation, cultural discussion, and language learning tips led by a faculty member in Modern & Classical Languages. No pressure, just a supportive space to connect and improve your foreign language and intercultural communication skills. Drop in anytime.
Kent State University is dedicated to fostering a nondiscriminatory campus community. To support this commitment, the Office of Gender Equity & Title IX offers a variety of educational opportunities to inform faculty, staff, and students about prevention, response, and available resources related to sex-based discrimination and harassment.