Dear Members of the Kent State University Community, As many of you know, the Paris American Academy’s historic building, which has served as Kent State’s Paris home for 16 years, was destroyed last week in a fiery explosion, believed to have been caused by a gas leak. We are so thankful that our nine fashion students, studying there at the time, were away from the building and unharmed. Tragically, not the same can be said for Paris American Academy President and Academic Director Peter Carman. Peter is fighting for his life in a Paris hospital, having suffered severe and extensive burn...

Dr. Brad Bielski, interim dean of Kent State University at Salem, announced those students named to the Spring 2023 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the Salem Campus. The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Columbiana: Zachary Chaffee Deerfield: Brittany Ar...

Dr. Brad Bielski, interim dean of Kent State University at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2023 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the East Liverpool Campus. The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Galloway: Nevada Smith ...

The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved resolutions that advance programs for students studying aeronautics during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held June 28 on the Kent Campus. With more than 1,100 students enrolled in fall 2022, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering saw the largest annual enrollment growth among Kent State’s colleges, and the additional support approved by the Board will go a long way toward generating more pilots and other key contributors to the aeronautics workforce. Establishing New Center for Advanced Air Mobility The Board approved the e...