Entrepreneurs, here is your chance to get feedback and brainstorm on branding and designs for your business!

LaunchNET is collaborating with the Kent chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA) to provide entrepreneurs with a FREE consult on brand items they have already created, or develop new ideas for the brand they’re envisioning.

Whether you need legal help with your startup, business idea, or even established venture, this event is for you!

Join us to become a pro at Procreate! This working session is led by Terri Stefanko, a published author, illustrator, and VCD professor here at Kent State.

Terri will walk you through how to use light and shadow in Procreate, creating art and design that shines, sparkles, and glows! Along with some other tips and tricks throughout.

Leah Meek, senior lecturer of biological sciences on the Salem Campus, instructs students using the new microscopes in the anatomy lab.

 Students taking anatomy and biology classes on the Salem Campus are seeing things much clearer now, thanks to new compound microscopes in the anatomy lab. This type of microscope is used to look at the internal structures of thin samples such as cells or tissues. The new Accu-Scope EXC-120 microscopes arrived on campus last December and are being used for the first time this semester. They were purchased with funds from the Centofanti Foundation.According to Louise Steele, Ph.D., associate professor of biological science, the microscopes greatly enhance learning opportunities in the...

Snow showers 1-16-25

 Winter hit hard with snow and subzero temperatures this year, making even a short walk to class feel brutal. Kent State University first-year finance major Mason Pranevich quickly realized just how cold it could get.   “I was walking back from class one of the days when it felt around negative 15 degrees outside, and I took my hand out of my glove in order to pick up a call,” Pranevich told Kent State Today. Pranevich, who’s from the Pittsburgh area, is no stranger to the cold, but this winter felt different. “Within five minutes, I was like ‘this is unbelievable,’” he sai...

Potential Risks of CCP

What are the potentail risks of CCP?

College Credit Plus (CCP) allows high school students to earn college credit now.  While CCP is a great opportunity for students to explore their future, there are some important things to consider.  Before registering, students should talk about these issues with a parent or guardian.

Mature content

CCP college courses may include adult topics.  These topics will not be changed for younger students.

what are the Benefits of CCP?

Through College Credit Plus (CCP), students can begin their college journey early.  CCP helps students get a head start on their future, save money, and have a real college experience.  Below is a deeper dive into the key benefits of CCP.

Save money

CCP allows students to take real college courses for free.  The cost of tuition, books, and fees are covered by the State of Ohio, helping students save money on higher education.

Why this matters

Vera LeCount is a fourth year Fashion Merchandising student at Kent State. She recently studied abroad in Hong Kong through the KSU School of Fashion program at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and then later interned in Tokyo, Japan as a KSU Freeman Fellow. Studying Abroad in Hong KongVera knew she wanted to study abroad somewhere in Asia, but wasn’t quite sure where. What pushed her to apply to study at Hong Kong Polytechnic University was a close friend of hers also wanting to apply to the program. They decided to study abroad together in Hong Kong, making the experience all the more m...

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