Student Life
Kent State Art Professor Embraces Alter Ego As "Mushroom Hunter"
June 9, 2016
When Don King, a part-time faculty member in Kent State's School of Art, goes into the woods for a walk, his eyes are trained to see much more than the average hiker. "I was watching a TV show where a couple of chefs went out into the woods and brought back a…
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2016 Journalism Grad Wins Student Murrow Award for Video Excellence
June 8, 2016
Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of Kent State University who studied broadcast journalism in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video.
Read More »Clone of On Compassion
June 7, 2016
First-year student Elizabeth Schmidt is YES! Magazine’s online “Justice For All” University Winner for her essay about a mindful response to injustice. illustration by Melissa Olson
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Kent State’s Tradition of Athletic Success Continues
June 3, 2016
Kent State University’s tradition of athletic success was on full display in early June, earning a national player of the year, a national assistant coach of the year and an honor for excellence throughout its 10 women’s sports.
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Eagle Scout Training Helps Kent State Student Save a Life
May 23, 2016
Kent State University freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man’s life, and now Kent State’s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts.
Read More »34 Area Healthcare Professionals Presented With Barbara Donaho Award by Kent State's College of Nursing
May 9, 2016
The 10th annual Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Awards Ceremony was held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom on April 23, 2016.
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Library Provides Stress-Free Zone for Finals Week
May 9, 2016
The Stress-Free Zone returns to the Kent State University Library on Monday, May 9, and Tuesday, May 10, from 3 - 5 p.m. to give students a break from studying for finals. The much-loved Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program® will be back once again, and snacks and beverages will…
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Kent State Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus
April 25, 2016
Kent State University officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. “Reaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of…
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Kent State Student Named Youth Delegate to the United Nations
April 25, 2016
Kent State University student Nahuel Gorostiza, a freshman digital sciences major, is now the United Nations (U.N.) Youth Delegate of Argentina. Voting in Argentina Gorostiza was born in Argentina and lived there until starting college last fall at Kent State. He had…
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