Arts & Culture

The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion

July 25, 2017

Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.  

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Kent State Tinder Couple Meets for the First Time on GMA

July 25, 2017

Michelle Arendas and Josh Avsec have bantered on Tinder for three years, but never met until Tuesday morning on ABC’s Good Morning America. The two Kent State University students sat side-by-side with a wall separating them as GMA hosts Michael Strahan and Lara Spencer asked…

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The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion

July 25, 2017

Kent State University is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.  

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Miles to Make a Difference

July 24, 2017

A Kent State University assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis. 

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Video: Kent State in 360°

July 21, 2017

Experience the Kent Campus in 360°. You can click and drag the screen to look around, or you can move your smartphone around (left, right, up and down) or use your smartphone with a VR (virtual reality) headset.

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The Journey to an Epic First Date Goes Viral for two Kent State Students

July 20, 2017

What started three years ago with humorous banter between two Kent State University Students on a dating site has turned into a dreamy first date. And the world is watching. Michelle Arendas and Josh Avsec matched on Tinder back in 2014, but their responses to one another were…

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Kent State Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

July 20, 2017

Kent State University is being recognized for the eighth time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities.

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WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio

July 20, 2017

WKSU reporters have won nine awards in the Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work created in 2016. Highlights of WKSU honors…

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Theatre Faculty Helps Recording Artists Take Flight

July 20, 2017

Bill Auld, associate professor of Theatre at Kent State Tuscarawas, leant his flying skills to MTV's "My Super Sweet 16" this past spring to help twin recording artists SiAngie make an epic entrance to their 16th birthday party. Auld flew to Philadelphia where he was…

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center Announces 2017-2018 Season

July 20, 2017

The Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center’s 2017-2018 season will feature diverse and high-quality performances that include concerts, Broadway, comedy, family and holiday shows.

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