Nationally Distinctive

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

Kent State's founding president was born on Jan. 8, 1867. His tireless dedication to the institution and its students is reflected in innovations that continue to propel Kent State University forward today. 

A photgrapher captured Earth's star shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture near Franklin Hall.

The Kent State University community is remembering the legacy of its ninth president, Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who died on Jan. 2, 2024, following a long illness. He was 86. 

Snowfall earlier this week covered the Kent Campus in a blanket of white. 

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as Kent State welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

Local entrepreneur and business owner Evan Schumann has big plans for the future of beer in Ohio. He credits his academic experiences at Kent State for helping him prepare for his high-growth career.

Students at Kent State's New York City Fashion location experience what it's like to live and work in the city's fashion industry. 

Kent State's School of Fashion gave Dara Broadous the skills to design her dream wedding dress.