The Kent State University Board of Trustees welcomed the Class of 2029 during its regular quarterly meeting held Sept. 17 in the Kent Student Center. The Board congratulated the university administration for this year’s strong enrollment. Kent State embraced a first-year class of 4,023 students, marking the fourth straight year the incoming cohort on the Kent Campus topped 4,000.The class included a record number of applications from, and admissions of Ohio students, who arrived from 78 Ohio counties, along with students from 42 states and the District of Columbia.    &nbsp...

Assistant Professor in Psychology: Tenure -TrackKent State University’s Department of Psychological Sciences is recruiting one tenure-track Assistant Professor in Psychology to begin Fall 2026. The position is in one of two possible cross-cutting areas (see below), and applicants from all sub-areas in psychology (e.g., Clinical, Social, Health, Cognitive, Developmental) are encouraged to apply.We are seeking a faculty member in any area of psychology, either clinical or non-clinical, that complements existing strengths in the department. We are particularly interested in candidates w...