The Ohio State Highway Patrol released the following information following a hit-and-run accident on Aug. 22, 2022, that killed Colin Vinh Pho, a Kent State student. Please review this information and contact police if you have any information that can help locate the driver of the vehicle. For Immediate Release: August 23, 2022 Contact: Lieutenant S. Louive (330) 297-1441 Patrol seeks public assistance in locating vehicle and driver involved in fatal crash in Franklin Township RAVENNA – The Ravenna Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal ...
"We are all part of one community now. A big, wonderful Kent State community." With a backdrop of strobe lights, rock music and excitement, Kent State President Todd Diacon kicked off the start of the 2022 Fall Semester by encouraging new students to lean on one another during the university's traditional convocation ceremony. New students packed the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center for the event that included speakers and giveaways ahead of the first full day of classes on Aug. 25. Diacon encouraged students to engage not just with each other but also with unive...
College of Communication & Information
The School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) at Kent State is pleased to welcome two new full-time faculty members for the 2022-23 academic year in the areas of media diversity and studies, and multimedia/video production and documentaries. Tara Conley, Ed.D., and Kathryn Cooper, Ph.D., are joining the faculty as assistant professors. This fall, Conley will teach Media, Power and Culture and Managing Media Diversity, and Cooper will teach Digital Video Editing and Production II. “We’re so pleased to welcome these two accomplished scholars and educators to MDJ,” says MDJ Director Emily Metzga...
An opportunity for the Choose Ohio First community to kick off the school year and connect with peers, faculty, and staff. Students can walk in anytime from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Integrated Science Building.
