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![The Kent State baseball team celebrates a walk-off win over Toledo earlier this season at Schoonover Stadium. For the second straight year, the Kent State team has been crowned the outright Mid-American Conference regular season champions.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/DWD_6054.jpg?VersionId=u551dBK0.mbBUjOKLwQe.1bT3P06OaLc)
For the second straight year, the Kent State University baseball team has been crowned the outright Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season champions, a feat now accomplished 14 times in program history.
The Kent State Golden Flashes clinched the title and the No. 1 seed…
Golden Flashes Clinch Title and No. 1 Seed in MAC Tournament
For the second straight year, the Kent State University baseball team has been crowned the outright Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season champions, a feat now accomplished 14 times in program history. The Kent State Golden Flashes clinched the title and the No. 1 seed…Image
![The new Kent State ARTshop is open for business. The new ARTshop is open for business in the Kent State Center for the Visual Arts.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/shopmugs.jpg?VersionId=Of5BSAlqwdFhZkfkbGU9RgR3KIEm5ZkO)
The new ARTshop serves as an entrepreneurial laboratory for School of Art students to display and to learn about promoting their artwork.
The New Kent State ARTshop is Serious Business
The new ARTshop serves as an entrepreneurial laboratory for School of Art students to display and to learn about promoting their artwork.Image
![Kent State associate head coach Jon Mills (left) and sophomore Gisli Sveinbergsson (right) both give a thumbs-up after a strong hole. The Kent State men’s golf team finished second at the NCAA Washington Regional and advances to the NCAA Championship.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Kent-State-NCAA-Golf-10%28web%29.jpg?VersionId=S4uqCeA6AeZTSwltiZhfYh1IYjYOhOR7)
The No. 12 Kent State University men’s golf team has booked its ticket to the 2017 NCAA National Championship with a second-place finish at the Washington Regional at 3-over par 855 (287-282-286).
Kent State Finishes Second at Regionals, Moves on to National Championship
The No. 12 Kent State University men’s golf team has booked its ticket to the 2017 NCAA National Championship with a second-place finish at the Washington Regional at 3-over par 855 (287-282-286).Image
![Kent State University Named One of America's Top Employers Kent State University Named One of America's Top Employers](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/sign.jpg?VersionId=Jty06wV.QiQl.mPoIlems1AccUpr16Ap)
Forbes has named Kent State University one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Each year, Forbes surveys employees around the country in a quest to compile a list of companies and organizations that “excel at making their employees feel happy, inspired, and well-…
Kent State Named One of America’s Top Employers
Forbes has named Kent State University one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Each year, Forbes surveys employees around the country in a quest to compile a list of companies and organizations that “excel at making their employees feel happy, inspired, and well-…Image
![A student in Kent State University’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom. A new partnership between Kent State and Akron Public Schools will allow Akron students to immerse themselves in innovative design areas including fashion. A student in Kent State University’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom. A new partnership between Kent State and Akron Public Schools will allow Akron students to immerse themselves in innovative design areas including fashion.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/05.16.17%20Photo%20of%20Fashion%20School%20student.jpg?VersionId=62wC5EQlAROYSHeMFagBdRWf_sWjButr)
Kent State, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs
Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students
Kent State University is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include…
Kent State, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs
Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students Kent State University is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include…Image
![A student in Kent State’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/DSC_6334.jpg?VersionId=JR.jkAiurLxD9B_suZO2u0E7v0WGvw7f)
Kent State University is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.
Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students
Kent State University is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.Image
![Commencement speaker Octavia Spencer gives a thumbs up to the Kent State students who cheer for her following her address during the One University Commencement Ceremony.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/editted.jpg?VersionId=F_b_l6HGH200sn5YM5eh2r.EYYgJOiHB)
Star of “The Help” and “Hidden Figures” inspires students to follow their dreams as keynote speaker for Kent State University’s first One University Commencement Ceremony.
Oscar Winner Octavia Spencer Challenges Graduates to Ignore Comparisons, Achieve Success on Their Own Terms
Star of “The Help” and “Hidden Figures” inspires students to follow their dreams as keynote speaker for Kent State University’s first One University Commencement Ceremony.Image
![The Kent State softball team celebrates on the field following its 3-0 victory over Ohio to win the 2017 MAC Softball Tournament Championship.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/DWD_8785A.jpg?VersionId=vex_sQNWvSJAD_kmRvUUNBG.f3H8wIQ1)
Kent State University senior Ronnie Ladines tossed a three-hitter and hit a two-run homer in the first inning to lead No. 4 Kent State past No. 2 Ohio, 3-0, in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament…
Kent State Wins Third Game of Day to Capture Its Third MAC Tournament Crown
Kent State University senior Ronnie Ladines tossed a three-hitter and hit a two-run homer in the first inning to lead No. 4 Kent State past No. 2 Ohio, 3-0, in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament…Image
![Kent State University President Beverly Warren delivers inspiring Commencement message to Effat University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She is surrounded by Dr. Haifa Jamalallail, President of Effat (right) and Princess Loulwah al Faisal al Saud (left). Kent State University President Beverly Warren delivers inspiring Commencement message to the Effat University Class of 2017 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/DSC_4183-President-Warren-SA.jpg?VersionId=uRbLTZd2rZXeXm16JRZn_ZgGMYoV21_d)
The music echoed a pronounced, loud drumbeat as 400 female graduates marched step-by-step to the cadence of the drumbeat, down a very long entryway right up to the very edge of the stage.
“It was the most dramatic ceremony I’ve ever seen,” said Kent State University’s President…
Kent State President Beverly Warren Serves as International Commencement Speaker in Saudi Arabia
The music echoed a pronounced, loud drumbeat as 400 female graduates marched step-by-step to the cadence of the drumbeat, down a very long entryway right up to the very edge of the stage. “It was the most dramatic ceremony I’ve ever seen,” said Kent State University’s President…Image
![The Kent State women’s golf team finished tied for fifth at the 2017 NCAA National Championship.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Team-Photos-Women%27s-Golf-Regional-Tourney-Day-3-17051010.jpg?VersionId=qE5GXw48ipJAc3F1X5_UmLmKAQsXj75A)
The No. 15 Kent State University women’s golf team has qualified for the 2017 NCAA National Championship after finishing the NCAA Lubbock Regional in sixth place at 11-over par 875 (305-287-283).
Kent State entered the day tied with No. 2 UCLA in sixth place but held its ground…