This election season, Kent State Today will feature a series of stories about voting on campus, sharing information about how and where to vote, first-time student voters, important event dates and deadlines.  Where is my voting location? What do I need to bring – or not bring – with me to the polls? These are some of the questions student voters at Kent State University may have about this coming Election Day and Craig Berger, associate director of Community Engaged Learning in Kent State’s University College and the co-chair for the Kent State Votes&n...

A field of 178 Kent State University participants in the 9th annual Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) three-minute presentations was narrowed down to 48 first- and second-place winners last week.Kent State Today was there when the students who won the competition were announced on Oct. 25 at a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium. There, five of the first-place winners were surprised to find out they would present their research once again. Students majoring in computer science, aerospace engineering, fashion design, neuroscience, sociology and other fields gathered at the K...

 This election season, Kent State Today will feature a series of stories about voting on campus, sharing information about how and where to vote, first-time student voters, important event dates and deadlines. Jennifer Knott is a licensed therapist and certified prevention professional. She’s also the outreach coordinator for Kent State University's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Knott has spoken with students who are experiencing stress and anxiety about the coming election and what it could mean for them.  “It’s such a polarizing election,” she sa...