The Performing Arts Center at Kent State University - Tuscarawas is thrilled to welcome audiences back for a special free Reopening Night event featuring a performance of the award-winning drama Love, Loss, and What I Wore. The show will be presented by the Black Box Ensemble Theatre on Friday, August 13th at the Performing Arts Center at 7:30 p.m.  “After a long 17-month hiatus from presenting shows, we’re excited to reopen our doors and offer this free opportunity to the community,” says David Mitchell, general manager of the Performing Arts Center. “This Reopening Night will be a wo...

This fall, Kent State University at Trumbull began offering Trumbull Correctional Institution incarcerated individuals a chance to complete a Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies (BTAS). With substantial funding support from local foundations, Kent State Trumbull and LaunchNET Kent State will join Sinclair Community College (Dayton, Ohio) to complete this new 2+2 program partnership.   Sinclair has been offering an Associate in Business Management there for two years, so its first graduates were ready to begin working on their bachelor’s this fall. Along with the degree, stude...

After being named a Military Friendly® School for an unprecedented 12th consecutive time earlier this year, Kent State University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services could have rested on its laurels. Not so. Instead, the good times continue to roll, this time with Kent State landing a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges.  For its Kent Campus, Kent State places at No. 158 out of 366 overall schools and No. 127 out of 254 public schools ranked on the 2021 list. Kent State is one of only 14 ...