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The League of Women Voters and Kent State Votes have joined University Libraries to encourage students, faculty and staff to…
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![Kristin Stasiowski (far right), assistant dean of international programs and education abroad for the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University, leads a group of Kent State students as they discover the art, architecture and history of Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy. Kristin Stasiowski (far right), assistant dean of international programs and education abroad for the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University, leads a group of Kent State students as they discover the art, architecture and history of Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Kent%20State%20students%20tour%20Florence%2C%20Italy%2C%20with%20Kristin%20Stasiowski.jpg?VersionId=lVa.5scDoJMu5MoPPF6mrXJHZ0G262Rk)
Kent State University leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.
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In recognition of the generosity and commitment of James E. Mayer Jr. and Glen and Nancy Warner for their gifts toward a $500,000 endowment, the Kent State University Board of Trustees approved on Sept. 20 naming the main building at Kent State University at Ashtabula as Susan J…
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![Students studying at Kent State University's College of Podiatric Medicine review foot X-rays. Students studying at Kent State University's College of Podiatric Medicine review foot X-rays.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Kent%20State%20College%20of%20Podiatric%20Medicine%20students%20review%20X-ray.jpg?VersionId=7ZA_omeh1V6ClIukKwcC7Awq0WBxBz5T)
The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved a revised tuition rate for students enrolled at the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 20, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus.
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![Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine students in the Class of 2027 read the physician’s oath during the traditional white coat ceremony that signifies the start of podiatric medical school. Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine students in the Class of 2027 read the physician’s oath during the traditional white coat ceremony that signifies the start of podiatric medical school.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/College%20of%20Podiatric%20Medicine%20-%20White%20Coat%20Ceremony%20-%20Class%20of%202027.jpeg?VersionId=MnqtCkiIy93A.B6thsOd889wbtA1Paa1)
Thanks to a nearly eight-year effort of various Kent State University administrators, Ohio students enrolled in the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine will see a significant reduction in tuition on their next semester’s bill and will graduate with less debt.
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More students have made the commitment to seek a degree from Kent State University and launch their futures as a Golden Flash. The university is celebrating the rise in Kent Campus enrollment for the first time in 10 years along with another strong freshman class and improved…
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![Education, healthcare and workforce development were discussed at the Ohio Latino Affairs Summit Education, healthcare and workforce development were discussed at the Ohio Latino Affairs Summit](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Latino%20Affairs%20Summit-7%20Main%20Pic.jpg?VersionId=Pz8F7xyoDKeNqsGNTKBmYpkYzywLQyli)
The Ohio Latino Affairs Summit brought together about 500 participants in-person and virtually, including educators, legislators, state and local communities and stakeholders to discuss issues affecting the Latino communities and how best to improve them together.
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Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates Kent State University’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 11:30 a.m. in the Fashion Library on the second floor of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed…
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Kent State University’s Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health was recently awarded $600,000 in grant funding to support the Northeast Ohio Mental Health Awareness Training, a collaborative project that will train teachers and relevant school…