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Kent State’s Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services Receives Grants to Launch Several Initiatives

Kent State receives $450,000 in grants to help prevent sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.

Invitation to Poetry Reading and Ribbon Cutting in the Akron Art Museum

Join us this Thursday, April 13, at 6:00 pm at the Akron Art Museum for the first

Kent Student Center Program Hosts Roaring ’20s-Themed Fashion Show

Kent Student Center Programming, part of the Center for Student Involvement, hosted the 13th annual Rock the Runway.

Video: Amari Thomas – A Kent State University Flash of Inspiration

Two academic scholarships are helping Kent State University fashion merchandising major Amari Thomas succeed inside and outside the classroom.

Kent State Stark Researchers Publish New Findings in Top Science Journal

Could the way flies and butterflies drink nectar and other fluids be imitated for use in medicine, potentially to deliver life-saving drugs to the human body?

Kent State Unveils the Jenkins Student-Athlete Academic Center

The Jenkins Student-Athlete Academic Centeris the latest advancement in Kent State University Intercollegiate Athletics' initiative to improve student-athlete welfare. 

U.S. News & World Report Places School Among the Top Graduate Programs in Library and Information Science

New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report place Kent State University’s School of Library and Information Science among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.

Kent State Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Study Alzheimer’s in Women

Gemma Casadesus Smith, an associate professor of biological sciences in Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health.

Touched by Migration: Poetry Helps Give Refugees and Immigrants a Voice

A unique poetry partnership is helping to spread the “word” about migration, literally. Powerful and inspiring words are ringing throughout 11 cities in the United States.

Kent State Set to Launch Smoke-free, Tobacco-free Campus Initiative in July

Beginning July 1, 2017, Kent State University will become a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus.

April Update from the President

Dear Members of the Kent State University Community:

We have reached that time in the academic year when each day and week seems to pass with increasing speed. As we attempt to capture and relish every moment and opportunity, I am reminded that we are also nearing the completion of year two of our six-year vision, A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Kent State. Our commitment to shared goals is producing impressive outcomes and achievements.

Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 31st Annual Ohio Emplo