Ainsley Oppmann

"My best advice is say yes! Even if it’s something that you’re not sure you like, or something new, just do it. I’ve had the greatest study abroad experiences because I have been more open minded."

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Art History in Paris, France: City of Empire

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The John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship is thrilled to host the ninth annual Spring Pitch Competition at the Kent State University Main Campus on April 23, 2024. This annual event features seven student teams pitching their businesses "Shark Tank" style in front of a panel of judges. There will be a reception and student showcase to follow.

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Kent State University’s Regional Campuses are hosting a series of information sessions designed to help Eastern Gateway Community College students navigate the transfer process and continue their education pathways. ...

Jasmine Bonder with her grandmother

Having recently completed her terminal nursing degree, three-time Kent State University College of Nursing alumna Jasmine Bonder, shared this achievement was important to her as it highlights her nursing expertise. “Each degree showcases a chapter of my life and the interests that I had back then. Obtaining my first degree only inspired me to continue to learn more,” said Bonder. “There is so much information, and I want to know it all.”  ...

The Liquid Crystal and Materials Sciences Building serves as home to Kent State’s Liquid Crystal Institute.

A groundbreaking study published today in Physical Review X, titled "Frank-Read Mechanism in Nematic Liquid Crystals," sheds light on a fundamental connection in the behavior of nematic liquid crystals and crystalline solids. Led by a team of researchers from Kent State University, the study reveals how defects in liquid crystals can be continuously generated under deformation, following the same process that drives plasticity in metals."Nematics, while structurally quite different from crystalline solids, exhibit similar behavior at the mesoscopic level," explains Robin L.B. Selinger, Ph.D., ...

Black United Students

Julian Grimes, a Kent State junior, is president of Black United Students (BUS) and is working to keep the organization thriving. BUS is one of Kent State’s oldest student organizations and is credited for starting the formal observance of Black History Month in 1970, six years before it received an official federal designation. It is a large legacy for any student to carry forward, and Julian is keenly aware of the historic magnitude of BUS at Kent State and the responsibility on his shoulders.“I tell people Kent State is an amazing school,” he said, noting how, as a predominantly White unive...

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