Two Kent State University professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college. They recently received a $200,000 grant that will be used to do just that: help students stay in school. “The grant money is almost all for scholarships and programming,” said Alicia R. Crowe, Ph.D., associate dean for Undergraduate Education and Student Services and professor of Social Studies and Teacher Education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services (EHHS). “For the first two years, we want to support program...
As an aerospace engineering major, Ruth Miller knew that Kent State didn’t have a women in engineering club on campus, but she didn’t become discouraged, she became determined. She rolled up her sleeves and got to work with sophomore Autumn Ohl and junior Haley Dees to build a brand-new chapter at Kent State. The KSU Women in Engineering Club was founded in October 2021. Miller, a sophomore Honors College student from Pittsburgh, is the group's president. Ohl, who is also an aerospace engineering major from Sarver, Pa., is vice president of the club. “I&nbs...
Intercultural Graduate Student Connections
Are you looking for a way to connect with your peers? Join the Graduate College for global trivia, coloring, and good conversation!
Smart Start Salary Negotiations
Learn how to research your target salary, highlight your accomplishments and find the right words — and the confidence — to negotiate for better benefits and pay. Sign up for a free, facilitator-guided workshop today! Negotiating increases your potential to earn more — and can make the difference for paying off loans, supporting your family, buying what you want and need and saving for the future.
Kick Off the World Cup with the Graduate College
Stop by the Graduate College wearing your favorite soccer/sports jersey and mingle with other graduate student sport fanatics.
I AM FIRST - Graduate Student Celebration!
The Graduate College is proud to celebrate our first-generation students! Drop in for First Gen and Graduate College swag, free coffee and tea, and donuts. We will be doing crafts and sharing resources about campus support services and graduate student groups.
Research Writing Retreat for Graduate Students
Our program has been developed to help provide you with a quiet space so you can remain focused on your writing and the opportunity to network with other colleagues working on their writing projects. Plus, we will be providing you all of your meals in one place, so you don't have to break your focus by leaving to eat.
Research Writing Retreat for Graduate Students
Our program has been developed to help provide you with a quiet space so you can remain focused on your writing and the opportunity to network with other colleagues working on their writing projects. Plus, we will be providing you all of your meals in one place, so you don't have to break your focus by leaving to eat.
Coffee with the Dean
Want to get to know Manfred van Dulmen, Dean of the Graduate College? Stop by Suite 314 from 3-5 p.m. to chat!