Makerspaces
The Kent State Design Innovation (DI) Initiative enhances creative collaboration within the university community and across the Northeast Ohio region. Housed in the DI HUB on the Kent Campus, the program facilitates problem-solving and team-building through a maker-driven approach that emphasizes cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Research
Kent State is one of the fewer than 4% of universities in the U.S. to hold the prestigious R1 designation from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, given for high research activity. We offer a wide range of opportunities for your business or corporation to spark meaningful discovery and open the doors of opportunity for yourself and others through groundbreaking work.
Flu Vaccine Clinic
DeWeese Health Center will offer flu vaccine clinics for students, faculty, and staff during the 2025 - 2026 flu season.
- Wednesday, November 19
- At DeWeese Health Center
- 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Make an appointment by calling our appointment line at 330-672-2322 or schedule online by visiting our patient portal.
Student Health Insurance Drop-In Hours
Need help with the enrollment or waiver process for student health insurance? DeWeese Health Center is here to help!
Visit our drop-in hours at the Kent State Student Center to meet with our Student Health Insurance Coordinator for assistance.
Drop-In Dates:
- August 27
- September 3
- September 10
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Kent State Student Center - Intercultural Student Life Office, Room 219A
Recent data from the Ohio Department of Health shows Ohio averaged over 1,700 suicide deaths between 2016-2021, with those numbers expected to increase over the next reporting period. However, few educational opportunities exist for mental health practitioners prior to being in the field. That’s why Kent State University and the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation (OSPF) are working to change that through a new evidence-based suicide prevention class offering. ...