Meet Sophia: Kent State University senior, Sophia Daher, is already gaining real-world experience in the fashion industry. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, she spent the fall 2025 semester in New York City as an intern for designer Christian Siriano while working to complete coursework for her major in fashion design and minor in entrepreneurship for non-business majors through the Ambassador Crawford College of Business & Entrepreneurship. Beyond her rising career in fashion through Kent State’s School of Fashion, Sophia is an active part of the Kent St...
Introducing the Staff Council NewsletterStaff Council serves as the unified voice of classified and unclassified staff across all Kent State campuses. In an effort to provide outreach and communication, we would like to introduce the Staff Council Newsletter with this inaugural message:To Our Kent State Staff CommunityStaff are the foundation of Kent State University, and the work you do every day makes a meaningful difference across our campuses and beyond. We recognize that we are in a time of change and uncertainty, and we want you to know that you are not navigating it alone.Staff Council ...
Please join Kent State University President Todd Diacon and the Lake County Alumni Chapter to celebrate outstanding Kent State students from Lake County at the annual Blue and Gold Dinner.
Join us in cheering on the finalists in the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship's annual Spring Pitch Competition.
In its 11th year, this annual event features student teams pitching their businesses "Shark Tank" style in front of a panel of judges, competing for up to $20,000 in prize money to fund their businesses. There will be a reception and student showcase to follow. The event is open to the public but registration is encouraged.