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Kent State University at Stark helps 7,000 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 21:1 means Kent State Stark’s 400 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
Friday, April 17, 2020 - 11:37am
Dear Stark County high school seniors,
This is not how you wanted your senior year to end.
You deserved last dances at the prom, championship tournaments and walking with your class to the timeless sound of “Pomp and Circumstance”. But as our circumstances would have it, those...
Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 2:02pm
Kent State University at Stark’s Corporate University is offering complimentary check-in surveys to area businesses to assess their employees’ needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 9:17am
Unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic necessitate a change in approach to Kent State University’s admissions process to ensure student access and success.
“We recognize that COVID-19 has disrupted the college enrollment process for our prospective students and...
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 - 8:06am
Kent State University announced the creation of the Pay It Flash Forward Emergency Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Our students need us now more than ever,” said Kent State President Tod...
Wednesday, March 25, 2020 - 3:56pm
/node/206866Face coverings are required indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status, on all Kent State campuses.
All Stark Campus offices are open. Check websites for available hours.
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 - 1:56pm
Several telecommunications companies are offering free internet access to students and area families.
MCTV, a leading internet, TV and phone provider in the region, announced Tuesday it would offer free internet access for families without service in response to online learning...
Friday, March 6, 2020 - 2:38pm
Kent State University at Stark Theatre will hold its second theatrical production of the 2019-20 season, “The Nerd”, a two-act comedy by playwright Larry Shue.
The cast of “The Nerd” will take to the campus’ stage for opening night at 7:30 p.m. March 6 in The Mary J. Timken Theat...
Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - 4:43pm
Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines in an effort to reduce the risks of storm surges and flooding to property, people and our planet.
Thanks to a generous grant from the H...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 9:20am
Bryan Terrell Clark will still speak at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, March 10.
Our Featured Speaker event is STILL TAKING PLACE tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Kent State Stark Conference Center.
Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 8:46am
Kent State University at Stark’s observance of Black History Month will include the Cleveland-based popular electric blues ensemble, the Wallace Coleman Band.
The celebratory activities, funded in part by ArtsInStark, are free, open to the public.