Our team consists of experienced, board-certified physicians and nurse practitioners. Services include treatment for acute illnesses and minor injuries, immunizations, women's health care, X-ray, laboratory and an on-site pharmacy. Discover our quality healthcare, treatment, psychological counseling and healthcare education for the campus community.
Congratulations to professor Jihyun Kim Vick, Ph.D. on her receipt of Kent State University's 2022 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award for her exceptional contribution to scholarship and research. Sponsored by the University Research Council and the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, this award recognizes Kent State’s exceptional researchers and scholars. Awardees are selected based on the quality of their research, creative activities and scholarship and their impact on society. Dr. J. Vick currently serves as a full professor and graduate...
One of the leaders of Kent State University’s Anti-Racism Task Force is reflecting on the group’s success with an eye to the past. “The accomplishments of the task force are really grounded in the historic work of the Department of Africana Studies, Black United Students and many others,” said Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, who heads the task force. President Todd Diacon announced the formation of the task force in fall 2020, challenging the university community to do better when addressing “racism and violence against Black Amer...
Throughout their time at Kent State, students gain real-world experience and become career-ready by developing critical thinking, professionalism and leadership skills. Upon graduation, they’ll join our network of nearly 280,000 alumni in more than 100 countries. Whether graduates choose to continue their education or accept an employment offer, a Kent State degree delivers global connections and countless career opportunities.
Kent State’s Career Exploration and Development Office has plenty of resources to help students pursue a rewarding future such as on-campus student employment, internships, career counselling, job search support, résumé writing services, weekly workshops and more. International students are also eligible to gain real-world experience via Curricular or Optional Practical Training (CPT and OPT). We have many tools which are specifically customized for parents and students to explore career development opportunities together.
International students can gain valuable experience working in the U.S. and earning some extra spending money through on-campus employment. Kent State University has more than 8,000 on-campus jobs with flexible hours and students can apply even before they arrive in America.
Kent State offers a highly favorable match between the cost and quality of a college degree, and there are also a variety of scholarships and financial aid to support international students coming to Ohio. Moreover, our cost of living is 10% below the national average, making Northeast Ohio one of the most affordable places to live in the U.S.
