Betsy Ann Banks is a Professional Studies student at Kent State University, graduating at the end of this semester. She chose to study abroad after having the opportunity to return to complete her degree at Kent State and connecting with Dr. Jennifer Ray-Tomasek, one of the faculty members leading the Business of the Olympics, Italy & Greece program. Business of the Olympics, Italy & Greece Spring Break ProgramTo start their journey, Betsy Ann and the group flew from Cleveland to Florence, Italy.In Florence they visited the Kent State Florence Center and explored the city. During ...
The GRAD Plan is a declining balance plan that extends each dollar further with special discounts. The amount of declining balance you add is entirely up to you! Declining balance never expires and can be used at all dining locations!
Matt Keleman is a third-year Construction Management major at Kent State, with a minor in Marketing and undergraduate certificate in Professional Sales who is currently studying abroad at Kent State Florence in Italy.Matt had been planning to study abroad since his senior year in high school, with Kent State Florence being one of the deciding factors that made him choose Kent State for his undergraduate degree.Studying Abroad in Florence, ItalyMatt’s classes in Florence have been much smaller than back on the main Kent State campus, making it easier to get a one-on-one experience with hi...
The largest private collection of documents and materials relating to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State University, amassed by survivor Alan Canfora, will be formally dedicated by University Libraries’ Special Collections and Archives on May 3.Canfora, who was one of nine students wounded during the shootings, dedicated his life to May 4 activism. He spent five decades preserving materials related to that day and built the most extensive private collection documenting the tragedy and its aftermath.On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard opened fire on students protesting the escala...
Students in Kent State's School of Media and Journalism have earned two awards from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Central Great Lakes Chapter 2026 Student Production Awards — the regional Emmy competition recognizing outstanding student broadcast journalism.The KSTV Thursday Newscast team was honored in the College Newscast or Headline News category for their April 17, 2025 broadcast. The recognized team members are Nuried Nurtado Guzman, Emma Campbell, Sydney Brown, Hayden Cruz, Sofia Helena Dambros Da Silva, Nikki Gasiewski and Katie Waggle.Watch the award-winning br...
Bring your favorite four-legged friend back to your old stomping grounds for a day of adventure. Our pup-friendly scavenger hunt will take you on a nostalgic tour through campus, featuring interactive stops and treats at every turn. After crossing the finish line, your furry companion will officially graduate with their very own honorary degree. Can’t make it to Kent? Participate virtually from your own neighborhood, and we’ll mail the honorary degree directly to your door.
Come join the fun at our annual balloon breakfast at Kent State Stark! Admission includes breakfast, family entertainment and great seats to catch all the action as the balloons lift off overhead.
Dust off your leather jackets for a night of rock ‘n’ roll at Kent State’s outdoor theatre. Start your evening at 6:30 p.m. in the Thornbury Pavilion for a dinner buffet and drinks. At 8 p.m., we’ll take our seats under the stars to watch Danny, Sandy and the gang bring Rydell High to life.
Raise a glass with fellow Golden Flashes! Join us at the stunning Michael Angelo’s Winery for an evening dedicated to fine wine, great food and Kent State pride.
