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![Kent State guard Malique Jacobs smacks hands with his teammates during the 2023 MAC Tournament championship game versus Toledo. Kent State guard Malique Jacobs smacks hands with his teammates during the 2023 MAC Tournament championship game versus Toledo.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/2023%20MAC%20Championship%20Game%20Versus%20Toledo%20-%203.jpg?VersionId=7IZw6VsExL.0sMEOeFBiltXWQiLm.t3w)
Looking for information about Kent State University’s men’s basketball team and the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament? The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has launched a 2023 NCAA Basketball Tournament page to assist Golden Flashes fans.
Gearing Up for Game Day: Basketball Tournament Page Launches, Watch Parties Announced
Looking for information about Kent State University’s men’s basketball team and the 2023 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament? The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has launched a 2023 NCAA Basketball Tournament page to assist Golden Flashes fans.Image
![Kent State University students walk through Florence, Italy, as they receive a tour.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Kent%20State%20students%20tour%20Florence%2C%20Italy.jpg?VersionId=xq.vk.3F854Ig4qdDWlzF5Viyvq1sVb4)
Kent State University will be equipped to offer more financial assistance to students in need thanks to donors to a key area of the university’s ongoing comprehensive fundraising campaign. The Forever Brighter campaign includes a scholarship-support component, Prioritizing…
Kent State Soundly Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Student Scholarship Support Within Its Comprehensive Campaign
Kent State University will be equipped to offer more financial assistance to students in need thanks to donors to a key area of the university’s ongoing comprehensive fundraising campaign. The Forever Brighter campaign includes a scholarship-support component, Prioritizing…Image
![Sports betting can become a problem for college students if they are not careful. Sports betting can become a problem for college students if they are not careful.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/sports%20betting%20number%20one.jpg?VersionId=NQRGfRibKDcQVsxC1Ju3KjKVX74E1fgV)
Since sports betting became legal in Ohio Jan. 1, 2023, television, social media, billboards and the like have been inundated with these comical ads. And Ohioans over 21 years of age, who can bet conveniently from their phones and at various venues such as casinos and bars, are…
Sports Betting Isn’t All Fun and Games – It Can Have Serious Consequences
Since sports betting became legal in Ohio Jan. 1, 2023, television, social media, billboards and the like have been inundated with these comical ads. And Ohioans over 21 years of age, who can bet conveniently from their phones and at various venues such as casinos and bars, are…Image
![Kent State University community members and visitors gather on the Kent State Commons for the annual May 4 Commemoration to honor those who were killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/People%20gathering%20on%20the%20Kent%20State%20Commons%20for%20May%204%20Commemoration%20in%202022.jpg?VersionId=zBmE19F9iBDQRKvf6qf5ELliGQW4Owcp)
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State University students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold…
Kent State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State University students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold…Image
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The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved the establishment of six new majors during its regular quarterly meeting held March 9 in Columbus, Ohio, at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph. Five of the new majors fall under the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and…
Kent State Board of Trustees Establishes Six New Majors
The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved the establishment of six new majors during its regular quarterly meeting held March 9 in Columbus, Ohio, at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph. Five of the new majors fall under the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and…Image
![Kent State University ROTC Cadets present the colors at a Kent State football game at Dix Stadium. Kent State University ROTC Cadets present the colors at a Kent State football game at Dix Stadium.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Kent%20State%20University%20ROTC%20Cadets%20present%20the%20colors%20at%20a%20Kent%20State%20football%20game%20at%20Dix%20Stadium.jpg?VersionId=.OXFZGbDso2LXaafkWt6dFHBcacZZ8pW)
“Always Ready, Always There” is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes Kent State University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, Kent State has been designated a Military FriendlyⓇ School.
Serving Those Who Serve
“Always Ready, Always There” is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes Kent State University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, Kent State has been designated a Military FriendlyⓇ School.Image
!['Dear Ukraine' exhibit installed at the Washington National Cathedral Dear Ukraine exhibit installed at the Washington National Cathedral](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Dear%20Ukraine%203.png?VersionId=zulg4mDxNLn36t3USTEC4R1UC7N8wP0m)
In a new partnership, the "Dear Ukraine" exhibit was recently installed on the walls of the…
'Dear Ukraine' Exhibit Installed at the Washington National Cathedral
In a new partnership, the "Dear Ukraine" exhibit was recently installed on the walls of the…Image
![Brian Johnson, programming director for Black United Students, traveled to Israel with Hillel Jewish campus organization Brian Johnson, programming director for Black United Students, traveled to Israel with Hillel Jewish campus organization](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Israel%20group%203%20%282%29.jpg?VersionId=9KFp0vgXSTNr97o2cebGxJTBIg_SoL79)
Senior Brian Johnson traveled to Israel Jan. 3-13 with a group of 19 student leaders with the Student Leaders Trip to Israel sponsored by Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.
Travel to Israel Brings Insight and Knowledge About Jewish Culture to BUS Leader
Senior Brian Johnson traveled to Israel Jan. 3-13 with a group of 19 student leaders with the Student Leaders Trip to Israel sponsored by Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.Kent State University has been notified by AudienceView, its third-party ticket sale vendor, that AudienceView has had a security breach. This breach may have affected customers who purchased tickets between Feb. 17 and Feb. 21 to university events for athletics, the College of…
Vendor Security Breach Impacts University Ticketing, Including Athletics and Arts Events
Kent State University has been notified by AudienceView, its third-party ticket sale vendor, that AudienceView has had a security breach. This breach may have affected customers who purchased tickets between Feb. 17 and Feb. 21 to university events for athletics, the College of…Image
![Drone footage shows the freight train derailment, Feb. 6, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Photo courtesy of Ntsbgov/via Reuters) Drone footage shows the freight train derailment, Feb. 6, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Photo courtesy of Ntsbgov/via Reuters)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Train%20derailment%20-%20photo%20courtesy%20of%20Ntsbgov-via%20Reuters.jpg?VersionId=gxHSq9SIxWxRjt6IvlMq4_LevenxBvwE)
Kent State University faculty members have been contacted by various media outlets to lend their expert opinions and insight as cleanup work, air monitoring, water testing and more continues following the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.