Nation's Best! Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience

After experiencing dating violence in high school, Rhylee Shepherd turned her pain into a teaching opportunity for her peers through the Know Your Worth project.

Kent State University partnered with Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City for an international, cross-cultural exchange for students to study how sustainable gardening projects aid immigrant populations. 

The Kent State University alumni family will grow by more than 1,200 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2022 will be recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony on Aug. 20.

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,

This is a reminder that a well-fitted mask is now required indoors at these Kent State locations:

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,

As we prepare to welcome all Golden Flashes to our campuses, there is much excitement surrounding the start of the new academic year.

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,

Columbiana, Cuyahoga, Trumbull and Tuscarawas counties, where Kent State operates several campuses and locations, remain at the "high" community level designation for COVID-19 as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

As a result, a well-fitted mask is now required indoors at these locations:

“Who is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Women’s Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at Kent State University” will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs) perform more high-workload, low-prestige service work than their faculty peers.

Sometimes it just takes a small spark to ignite a fire within you. For Anna Mika of Parma, Ohio, who started as a geology major her freshman year at Kent State University and switched to anthropology the following year, that spark came in 2017 while taking an anthropology course called North America’s Ice Aged Hunters, taught by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., associate professor and director of archaeology in the College of Arts and Sciences. She said that course changed her perspective on everything.  

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,

This is a reminder that a well-fitted mask is now required indoors at these Kent State locations:

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,

Ashtabula, Columbiana, Summit and Tuscarawas counties, where Kent State operates several campuses and locations, recently moved into the “high” community level designation for COVID-19 as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

In addition, Portage, Cuyahoga and Trumbull counties, where Kent State operates campuses and locations, remain at a "high" community level designation.