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Kent State Selected to Host Fulbright Visiting Scholars This Summer

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University is one of five institutions selected to host the 2012 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for Iraq this summer. The prestigious program is sponsored by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars and supported by the U.S. Department of State’s…

Kent State Professors Design Costumes for Olympic Dance Team

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Biggest Winner Teams Drop 564 Pounds During Competition

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

The results are in for Kent State’s Biggest Winner competition and the first-place team is IS' bIggeSt wInnerS! All five team members are from the Division of Information Services, and include: Brendan Walsh, Ruth Ruggles, Dolly Lowe, Kathy Meeker…

Bill Cosby to Perform at Kent State Tuscarawas

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Bill Cosby, one of America’s most beloved comedians of all time, will perform at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia on Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m.

WKSU Recognized With Two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards From RTDNA

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

WKSU has been honored with two Regional Edward R. Murrow awards from the Radio-Television-Digital News Association (RTDNA). The organization received thousands of regional entries in categories covering radio, television and online journalism.

School of Music and The Cleveland Orchestra Partner for 45th Annual Kent/Blossom Music Festival

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

The Kent/Blossom Music Festival is an advanced training institute operated by Kent State University in cooperation with The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center. This summer intensive program presents public performances by distinguished artist faculty and talented young…

Porthouse Theatre Kicks Off 2012 Season with a Grand Slam of a Musical – “Damn Yankees”

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Porthouse Theatre, the outdoor, professional summer stock theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, kicks off its 2012 season with “Damn Yankees” on June 19-23 and 26-30 at 8 p.m. and June 24 at 2 p.m.

Golf Team Finishes Fifth in Nation

Monday, June 18, 2012 - 12:00am

The 2012 season was certainly one to remember for the Kent State men's golf team. The No. 17 ranked Golden Flashes advanced to the match-play portion of the NCAA Championship and secured the highest finish in school history by tying for 5th in the nation. In the match-play…

100 Years of Progress in Kent, Ohio

Friday, June 15, 2012 - 12:00am

Watch Kent State University and the city of Kent grow over the past 100 years in this time-lapse animation. Watch video.

Kent State Professor Kimberly Peer Named Fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association

Thursday, June 14, 2012 - 12:00am

Kimberly Peer, Ed.D., Athletic Training Education Program undergraduate and graduate coordinator and associate professor at Kent State, has been named a fellow of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA).