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Kent State University at Stark helps the nearly 7,250 students enrolled year-round find their passion and develop a sense of purpose. As Kent State’s largest regional campus, students receive an affordable, university education on a beautiful 200-acre campus with a private college feel. Our student-faculty ratio of 17:1 means Kent State Stark’s 450 faculty and staff are dedicated to encouraging students to achieve their personal and academic goals. Students have the opportunity to begin coursework in more than 282 Kent State undergraduate degree programs or choose from over 25 bachelor’s, master’s, associate and online degrees that can be completed entirely at the Stark Campus. Stark County’s only public university, Kent State Stark was founded in 1946 and continues today improving the quality of life for this region, spurring a total economic impact in Northeast Ohio of $381.7 million.
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Kent State Stark News
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 2:35pm
PBS to highlight Kent State Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.
Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 9:01am
Medical Professionals and Families Coping with End-of-Life Issues can Benefit from Living With Grief® Program
The Hospice Foundation of America’s (HFA) Living With Grief® program, When Grief is Complicated, will be presented locally at Kent State University at Stark on Thursday,...
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 9:27am
Local Business Invited to Share Best Practices to Cut Costs and Improve Processes at Lean Six Sigma Conference
For the first time, The Corporate University at Kent State University at Stark is holding a one-day conference targeting novice and seasoned professionals for a day of...
Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 9:02am
Campus community will be able to experience culture of Bangladesh, Egypt, Iran and Nepal.
The world comes to our doorstep as Kent State University at Stark hosts its first-ever Multicultural Festival Wednesday and Thursday, April 12-13, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Campus Cente...
Friday, March 31, 2017 - 2:23pm
The appearance by John Quinones, the final presenter of the 2016-17 Kent State University at Stark Featured Speakers Series, has been rescheduled, for Thursday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent State Stark Conference Center. He was originally scheduled to speak at the same time...
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 7:18pm
Imagine that the way flies and butterflies drink nectar and other fluids can be imitated for use in medicine, potentially to deliver life-saving drugs to the body – and also how this method can save their own lives in times of drought.
Thursday, March 30, 2017 - 6:57pm
Tickets available beginning April 3
Kent State University at Stark’s 2016-17 theatrical season will close with Reasons to Be Happy by Neil LaBute. The play will be performed on April 14, 15, 21 and 22 at 7:30 p.m. and on April 16 and 23 at 2 p.m. at the Kent State Stark Theatre....
Tuesday, March 21, 2017 - 9:20am
Update: Presentation rescheduled for Thursday, April 20. Original tickets dated for April 19 will be honored at the event on April 20.
Every day is full of “what would you do?” moments, believes John Quinones, reporter and anchor/host at ABC News. As host and creator of What W...
Tuesday, March 14, 2017 - 9:50am
Due to inclement weather on March 14, the Stark County Spring College Fair has been rescheduled for Tuesday, April 4 at 6 p.m.
All local high school students and their parents are invited to attend.
More than 50 colleges and universities have been invited to the rescheduled Sta...
Monday, March 6, 2017 - 8:47am
Kent State University at Stark will host its first Run the World race from 8:30 - 10 a.m. on April 15 to raise money for student education-abroad scholarships.
Organized by Kent State Stark, the colleges within Kent State and the Office of Global Education, the race will start a...