Kind note from a student.

  Cynthia Williams, director of marketing communications and public relations for the Kent State University Library, shared the story of a day when one of the university librarians received a random act of kindness from a fellow Golden Flash. Williams said, "After a particularly challenging day, he was in the Hub and apparently wearing the day’s struggles on his face. A student walked up to him and expressed that he looked like a professor who could use a pick-me-up. She handed him the note that he later featured on his social media page."  The librarian is Michael Haw...

Are you ready for Kent State’s biggest eggs-travaganza? Our fourth annual glow-in-the-dark egg hunt is bigger than ever with a new location! Everybunny will gather a dozen glowing eggs and discover if they’ve chosen any that contain a golden ticket to an amazing prize, all while enjoying an adults-only dessert reception.

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Women's Wrestling

Kent State University announced today that women’s wrestling will become the athletics department’s 20th varsity sport, marking a historic addition to the Golden Flashes athletics lineup and a milestone for collegiate athletics in Ohio. Kent State becomes the first NCAA Division I institution in the state and fifth in the nation to sponsor women’s wrestling.The program will begin competition in Fall 2027. Hiring for the program’s first head coach is expected to take place by Summer 2026, following ongoing planning and facility renovations that will include updated locker rooms and coaches’ off...

Open to all students and families filing the FAFSA for 2025-2026. Review and complete the FAFSA Checklist available at the link before attending the workshop.

Open to all students and families filing the FAFSA for 2025-2026. Review and complete the FAFSA Checklist available at the link before attending the workshop.

Attendees and panelists gathered in Kent Student Center Governance Chambers for Dronavation 2025 symposium on uncrewed aircraft systems

KENT, Ohio — Experts from government, law, aviation and emergency response gathered Nov. 19 for Dronavation 2025, a daylong symposium at Kent State University focused on the expanding role of drones in public safety and the rapidly changing legal environment that surrounds their use.Held in the Governance Chambers of the Kent Student Center, the event brought together state leaders, law enforcement, university officials and industry partners for panels examining regulation, operational challenges and technologies shaping the future of uncrewed aircraft systems. The program opened with remarks ...

Photo of students demonstrating an augmented reality exhibit

Students sometimes arrive knowing they want to create something. Design, maybe. Or code. Perhaps they are curious about both, but they thought they had to choose when it came time to select a major. Or, perhaps, they realized that to stay competitive in a tech-driven world, they needed skills they never thought they would learn.And that's when they first learn about Emerging Media and Technology.What Is EMAT, actually?EMAT isn't computer science. It's not design school. Rather, it's both—and more. EMAT combines design thinking, technology, creative problem-solving, and crit...

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