Uncork the excitement of the seasons ahead with Kent State Athletics. Join us at Lost Trail Winery on Tuesday, June 30, from 6-9 p.m. at 5228 State St. NE Canton, OH 44721 for the first stop on the 2026 Coaches Caravan presented by Green Lending and hear the latest updates directly from Golden Flash coaches. Enjoy heavy appetizers and connect with fellow athletics supporters as we celebrate our programs and build momentum for the upcoming seasons.

Proceeds from the event will support our 20 varsity programs and talented student-athletes.

Where sunny days are best spent by the lake, come hear about the seasons ahead with Kent State Athletics. Join us at Upper Deck Bar and Grill on Tuesday, July 21, from 6-9 p.m. at 357 W. Turkeyfoot Lake Rd. Akron, OH 44319 for the final stop on the 2026 Coaches Caravan presented by Green Lending and hear the latest updates directly from Golden Flash coaches. Enjoy heavy appetizers and connect with fellow athletics supporters as we celebrate our programs and build momentum for the upcoming seasons.

Nursing Home Administration - Graduate Certificate

Nursing Home Administration - Graduate Certificate

The Nursing Home Administration graduate certificate offers courses in management, finance, marketing and more, all focused on the unique needs of nursing home administration. With flexible online coursework and experienced faculty, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage a nursing home and other senior living services to improve the quality of care for its residents.

Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology (B.S.)

Bachelor of Science degree in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology

The Bachelor of Science degree in Sport, Exercise and Performance Psychology provides students, athletes and those preparing for careers as coaches and sport practitioners with the knowledge of psychological theory and skills to enhance human behavior in the sport and exercise settings and the performing arts.

Long-Term Care Administration (B.S.)

Bachelor of Science in Long-Term Care Administration 

The Bachelor of Science in Long-Term Care Administration prepares you for a career as a leader in long-term care administration. With a blend of theory and practice, you'll gain the skills needed to manage long-term care facilities, provide quality care to patients, and design innovative solutions to the challenges facing the industry. Graduates are eligible to apply for NHA and HSE licensure. The program is nationally accredited by NAB.

College Honors Outstanding Student Leaders, Faculty and Advisor at Annual Awards Ceremony

Julie Mazzei (left) and Iris Metzner

The Kent State Student Center was filled with celebration and pride as the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University recognized its top student leaders, along with one distinguished faculty member and advisor, at the annual Dean’s Undergraduate Student Leadership Awards on April 27.Held each spring, the event honors one student from each academic department who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, academic achievement and service to their peers and community.“This is absolutely my most favorite day of the year where we get to celebrate all of these wonderful students who have d...

A Journey of Service: Graduate’s Path from Public Safety to Patient Care

Christopher Jarvi

Long before he ever put on scrubs, Christopher Jarvi was drawn to roles rooted in service and protection. His path to becoming a nurse was never a straight line, but every turn prepared him for the moment he now finds himself in – on the cusp of graduation from Kent State University at Ashtabula, confident, steady and ready to step into a profession built on compassion and skill.As a high school student at the Ashtabula County Technical and Career Campus (A-Tech) he earned his firefighter and EMT certifications, discovering early that he wanted to be someone people could rely on in moments of ...

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