The completion of a planned learning lab, together with the establishment of a museum educator position, will create new opportunities for hands-on learning, research and engagement for college students, K–12 learners, families and visitors of all ages.
Learning Lab Infrastructure Updates Expected Cost: $75,000
Museum Educator Position Expected Cost: $1 million (endowed); $350,000 (5-year term); $200,000 (3-year term)
There is a leadership myth that you have to be elected President or hold a specific title to make a difference. In reality, some of the most powerful leadership happens when you don't have a title at all. Whether you are a new general body member, a committee volunteer, a student worker, or not involved in extracurriculars yet, your voice matters. This workshop is designed to build your confidence to speak up, share your ideas, and step up from any seat at the table. Learn how to get your peers excited about your ideas and make a lasting impact on your organization from day one.
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Kent State University a five-year, $1.3 million TRIO Teacher Preparation Student Support Services grant to support undergraduate students preparing to enter the teaching profession. Kent State will receive more than $272,000 annually to serve 140 students who are first-generation college students, income-eligible students or students with disabilities. The new grant is specifically focused on students pursuing teacher preparation programs and will provide comprehensive support from college enrollment through graduation, licensure and entry into...
Students participating in education abroad may be new to a country and may not know much about the campus or community around them. At Kent State University, international students have an opportunity to connect with domestic students through a program called FRIEND. FRIEND stands for Foster Relationships, Intercultural Experiences, Navigation Skills and Discovery. It is a semester-long program in which international and domestic students are paired and spend the semester getting to know each other by meeting once a week. Paired-up students can participate in activities such as going to ...
Join us on Microsoft Teams and learn more about the Graduate Programs at Kent State's School of Art.
• M.A. Art History Info Session from 6:30-7 p.m.
• M.A. and M.F.A. Studio Art Info Session from 7-8 p.m.
Kent State University has always believed that higher education transforms individuals and strengthens communities. But these institutions are facing real questions — about affordability, value and purpose. In this series, we explore seven realities shaping the future of American universities, grounded in data, our history and the stories of our graduates....
