Transfer in a Flash events are designed specifically to help students transferring to Kent State complete all necessary steps as quickly and easily as possible.  At the event, you will have the opportunity to apply, learn how your credits transfer, receive academic advising, get your class schedule, and meet with key student services offices.

Catherine Leslie and the Art of Vuillard

Professor Catherine Amoroso Leslie, Ph.D. will discuss the impact of fashion and fabric on the art of Édouard Vuillard in a virtual event hosted by the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) on Wed., July 21 at 6:00 p.m. The virtual event, Fabric and Fashion: Pattern and Design in the Art of Édouard Vuillard, also features CMA chief curator Heather Lemonedes Brown and coincides with the museum's current exhibit, Private Lives: Home and Family in the Art of the Nabis, Paris, 1889–1900.  During the event, Leslie, a fashion historian, and Brown will discuss how Éd...

Kent State University at Ashtabula's Viticulture and Enology Program will expand to include a certificate in brewing beginning in Fall 2021.  “Brewing in general in the state of Ohio is really booming,” said Lori Lee, program liaison. “It was the next natural step for the program that we have.”  Read the complete article at KentWired.com ...

College graduation photo of Niara from May 2021

A client who knows that she wants to achieve and strives towards those goals everyday.Niara Johnson has been a master seamstress since she was a kid and has continued to pursue this passion in her college days. Realizing where she wanted to go with this talent, Niara connected with LaunchNET and even won a microgrant through the organization to get her business idea started. She now has her own Etsy store and we had the opportunity to talk with her about how this venture came to be, her career in fabrics and fashion, and how she prioritizes mental health while balancing work and life. &nb...

Fans of the Kent State Golden Flashes cheer at Dix Stadium.

Kent State University Athletics has announced all sports facilities, including Dix Stadium, the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) and Murphy-Mellis Field, will be at full capacity for the fall 2021 sport season. This is in line with the announcement by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine removing most COVID-19 health orders. “We could not be more excited to see our passionate fans have an opportunity to return in full capacity for the upcoming fall sports season,” said Kent State Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond. “Our Golden Flashes fans are such a big part of what we do. The...

Kent State University at Trumbull's Police Academy program has made it a primary focus to identify concerns between police and underrepresented communities across the region and to work toward building better relations between police and those within these communities.  As graduates of the academy primarily serve in local communities, the emphasis will be on addressing needs within these areas.  While the academy is following the state-mandated curriculum, Kent State is committed to being a leader in developing an enhanced curriculum that addresses community concerns and establish...

Kent State University Geauga Campus, Geauga Growth Partnership, Geauga County Public Library, and Leadership Geauga are partnering for the second year in a row for the Cleveland Foundation Common Ground Discussion. Common Ground creates a forum for discussions that drive change. The theme for 2021 is "Growing Common Ground: People, Place, Shared Power." Join us for "Supporting, Encouraging, and Attracting Youth to Geauga County" on July 22, 2021. Two meeting options are available – virtual at 8:30 a.m. and in-person at 5:00 p.m. Attendees will participate in a collaborative discussion where...

Recycling bins outside the Kent State University Library

The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded Kent State University first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling – Total Pounds Recycled.  Kent State competed against 24 colleges in the Electronics Recycled category and won the Zero Waste category. The competition occurred during the eight-week period of Jan. 31 to March 27. Melanie Knowles, manager of sustainability at Kent State, said she appreciates the recognition and is excited about the achievements of the university. “It is an honor for Kent State to ...

Pictures of the Stokeys and Peggy Pritz

This year, Allied Machine & Engineering and the William Stokey family are the 2021 Kent State Tuscarawas Community Service award recipient. This recognition is given to valued members of the community who have made Kent State Tuscarawas and our region a better place. Located in Dover, Allied specializes in replaceable tipped drilling systems comprised of Carbide and High-Speed Steel coated inserts. They are known as the market leader in their niche of the metal cutting industry world-wide. Founded by Harold E. Stokey in 1941, Allied Machine has been family owned since the beginning. ...

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