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Kent State Stark Celebrates the Class of 2025 at Commencement Ceremony

On May 10, 2025, Kent State University at Stark proudly hosted its 52nd Spring Commencement Ceremony at the campus’s Conference Center, celebrating the academic achievements of students who earned associate and bachelor’s degrees. The event marked a pivotal milestone in the…

Dean Denise A. Seachrist Retires after 37 Years at Kent State University

After nearly four decades at Kent State University, Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., is retiring from her role as dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State University at Stark and Kent State University at Salem. Her retirement on June 30, 2025, marks the conclusion of a…

Kent State University Regional Campuses Celebrate more than 1,700 Graduates across Northeast Ohio

This weekend marks a significant milestone for Kent State University’s Regional Campus system as more than 1,700 graduates are honored in commencement ceremonies across Northeast Ohio. On campuses spanning from Lake Erie to the Ohio River, these celebrations highlight the…

Kent State Regional Campuses Show Support for Research at Annual AURCO Conference

Kent State’s Regional Campuses were well-represented at the Association for University Regional Campuses of Ohio (AURCO) annual conference, during which Olivia Rice, a psychology student from Kent State Salem, earned a first-place…

Kent State Scientists Help Spotlight Ohio Wetlands in New PBS Nature Series

While more than 90% of Ohio’s wetlands have vanished over the past few centuries, a new nature docuseries aims to show there is hope — and a lot of work being done to protect what remains.

Students Advocate For Regional Campuses at the Ohio Statehouse

Begin Your Kent State Story at Preview KSU Stark on April 10

It's always a good day to visit us at Kent State University at Stark, but our open house-style Preview KSU event is really special. Join us for an in-person visit program designed for prospective first-year students and their families.PREVIEW KSU STARKThursday, April 10, 20255:…

Kent State Offers Two Free Semiconductor Manufacturing Classes this Spring

Are you looking to dip your toes in the expanding field of microchip manufacturing? Kent State University is offering two free micro-credential courses this spring to high school juniors and seniors, as well as industry professionals, fresh starters, educators, upskillers,…

Stark Fall 2024 President's and Dean's List Announced

Congratulations, Flashes!Kent State University at Stark has announced the President's and Dean's Lists for Fall 2024.Requirements for the President’s List are a 4.00 grade point and at least 15 letter-graded (A, B, etc.) credit hours completed by the end of the semester.…

Experiences Guide Rising Scholars Student

By: Bill Burgess, for Regional CampusesFor Janiya Foster, one unexpected moment came along and reminded her why her work matters both inside and outside the classroom.

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330-244-3262
mseeton@kent.edu

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