Kent State Today will follow a group of six Golden Flashes for the 2024-25 academic year, chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group of students are at various places in their Kent State University academic careers and will share their experiences throughout the year as they take part in our distinctive programs, research and global experiences. An education-abroad program in Taiwan allowed senior chemistry major Rebecca Stratton to immerse herself in Mandarin, the beauty of a faraway culture and the family ties that bind universally.Strat...
On March 19 in Columbus, the Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles volleyball team was recognized in the Ohio State House of Representatives by Jodi Salvo and the State Senate by Al Landis for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2024 USCAA Division II National Championship.“This truly remarkable group of athletes has brought an incredible accomplishment to Tuscarawas County,” Salvo said.The first-ever national title is a landmark moment for Kent State Tuscarawas. The Golden Eagles’ accomplishment has gained widespread recognition and has put a well-deserved spotlight on the volleyball p...
College of the Arts
Kent State University’s School of Art Galleries presented the 2025 Student Annual Art Exhibition, where a variety of talented artists works were on display for the general public’s viewing. The exhibition featured a variety of mediums including sculpture, painting, ceramics, textiles, and mixed media pieces submitted by students across Kent State. The artist reception took place on March 21, from 5-7 P.M., and concluded with six artists earning awards for their work. Artist Atoosa Fadaei’s artwork, “Paradox,” was voted Best in Show for Graduate Students. Fadaei explains t...