Six faculty members from the Department of Psychological Sciences have been recognized as among the top 2% of the most-cited scientists worldwide! In all, 38 faculty members from Kent State University have received this distinction. The recognition is based on research metrics that are compiled by scholars at Stanford University that focus on the impact and infuence of citations. The researchers from the Department of Psychological Science receiving this prestigious distinction are John Dunlosky, Ph.D., professor emeritus; John Gunstad, Ph.D., professor; Mary Himmelstein, Ph.D., associate prof...

 First-year Kent State University student Jonah Kristoff is finding his purpose in Kent State’s Exploratory Program in University College. Since he began the program in the fall, he has pinned down a major that he loves: sport administration.And now he is preparing to Explore Culture and Careers in Florence, Italy, with the Exploratory Program.“I like the fact that Kent State set it up that you can go and study somewhere else that's not like here,” Kristoff said. “I think that's something that someone should take the opportunity to do if they get the chance.” Kristoff ...

Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., vice president for global education and interim dean of the Honors College at Kent State University, was recently featured on WAKR Radio’s “Ray Horner Morning Show” to discuss the education-abroad programs, student support and his life-changing experiences abroad.In 1972, Kent State’s program in Florence, Italy, started. Today, Kent State’s Education Abroad program now offers more than 80 courses a year and takes students on field trips around the country and world.Courses featured at the Kent State Florence Center include, but are not limited to, history, art history,...