TCTC Students Get Hands-On Experience at Kent State Trumbull Engineering Labs

Thirteen students from Trumbull Career and Technical Center (TCTC) got a firsthand look at the world of engineering during a visit to Kent State University at Trumbull on Friday, Oct. 31, as part of TCTC’s new “Flex Friday” initiative.During their visit, the students toured Kent State Trumbull’s electrical/electronic and mechanical engineering technology labs and learned about the university’s engineering technology programs. They also experienced a unique hands-on activity, suiting up in cleanroom gowns used in the Microelectronics Manufacturing and Semiconductor Manufacturing Lab.The visit i...

Chem-O-Ween 2025 student's "hand" on fire

Students, faculty and staff used Halloween to showcase their creative academic abilities, turning lessons into themed events that entertained people just as much as they educated them. Whether it was a professional student group or a class event, the Kent Campus was filled with high-quality learning, collaboration and just a little bit of creepiness.  ...

Cookies

As a student, a sweet treat can be more than just a sweet treat; it can provide comfort, excitement, and joy, especially during stressful and sad days. Over the past few months, one treat in particular has become a campus favorite: Sugar cookies. That students can find at Rosie’s, Eastway, and Bistro. Behind this trend is someone sensitive who deeply understands the complex life of a student, “just a mom,” as she describes herself. Susan Calvin, a food service worker at University Culinary Services, who is very passionate about animals and a Registered Veterinary Technician who started as...

Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of respiratory therapy and Kent State’s convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. This event is in-person at the Ashtabula Campus, Room H125 in the Robert S. Morrison Hall.

Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of respiratory therapy and Kent State’s convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. This event is in-person at the Ashtabula Campus, Room H125 in the Robert S. Morrison Hall.

Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of respiratory therapy and Kent State’s convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams.

Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of respiratory therapy and Kent State’s convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. This event is virtual via Microsoft Teams.

Karla Gutierrez

For Karla Gutierrez Cuevas, Ph.D. ’17,  the start of her Kent State journey brought a mix of excitement and uncertainty. “When I got accepted, I was pregnant,” Karla recalled. “In Mexico, there’s the perception that being a mother and pursuing a demanding academic career don’t go hand in hand. I was hesitant about whether I could do both.” That hesitation changed after a conversation with Robin Selinger, Ph.D., a professor whose words gave Karla the courage she needed. “I was eight months postpartum when I arrived, and I had just sold all my belongings and left my job in Mexico,” Kar...

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