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Gary Koski, Ph.D., associate professor in Kent State’s Department of Biological Sciences, works with students in the lab. Dr. Koski was honored with a Distinguished Teaching Award for demonstrating exceptional teaching in the classroom.

Kent State’s Gary Koski Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award

When accomplished researcher Gary Koski, Ph.D., began his teaching career at Kent State University in 2010, he had no prior teaching experience.

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Kent State University's annual economic impact on the Northeast Ohio region is nearly $3.4 billion and more than $3.8 billion statewide.

Video: Kent State's Economic Impact

You will find Kent State University driving the region’s economy in nearly every sector of industry. From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, our graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio. 

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Sarah Schmidt (front row, third from right), outreach program coordinator for global education initiatives at Kent State University at Stark, focuses on expanding opportunities for students.

Global Education Initiatives Brings the World to Stark County

A long way from rural Mansfield, Ohio, the girl who grew up with cows in her backyard was now halfway around the world learning Swahili and teaching children how to speak English.

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Kent State University is the only Ohio institution, public or private, to receive the prestigious “Great College to Work For” designation for four consecutive years.

Kent State Encourages Participation in “Great College to Work For” Survey

Kent State University is definitely a great college to work for. It has great people, and the university constantly strives to provide a great work environment.

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