Homecoming 2025 is Oct. 11Get ready to welcome alumni back to campus, celebrate Kent State traditions, and cheer on the Golden Flashes as they take on the University of Massachusetts Minutemen in the Homecoming football game.{"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/1065632429.jpg?itok=XSzNF8sS","video_url":"https://vimeo.com/1065632429","settings":{"responsive":true,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":false},"settings_summary":["Embedded Video (Responsive)."]}Plans are underway for an exciting weekend filled with blue and gold p...
2024-2025 Student Fellows Cohort
| Name | Major |
|---|---|
| Alessandra DiPiazza | Architecture |
| Anna Leitson | Integrated Mathematics |
| DeAnte Bernard | Fashion Merchandising |
| Delonte Goodman | Mechatronics Engineering |
Staying up late and braving the chilly overnight temperatures, Michael Gershe, senior advisor II in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering took photos of the "Blood Moon" lunar eclipse that occurred from about 1 a.m. - 3:30 a.m. on March 14. These images were captured at the Kent State University Airport. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened. A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon's near side entirely passes into the Earth's umbral shadow. Unlike a total solar eclipse, which can only be viewe...
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Dinner with Friends invites faculty, staff and students to connect over conversation
Faculty and staff are invited to join students for Dinner with Friends, a new recurring dinner series designed to foster meaningful conversation and connection across the Kent State community. The first Dinner with Friends will take place Thursday, Feb. 26, from 6–8 p.m. in the Schwebel Room of the Kent Student Center. Co-sponsored by the Kent State Votes coalition and Undergraduate Student Government, the program creates a welcoming space to share a meal, listen deeply, and build relationships across campus roles and perspectives.
Save the date: 8th Annual Education Elevated Conference
You are invited to attend the 8th Annual 2026 Education Elevated (e2) Conference on Friday, Feb. 27, from 9 a.m.–3 p.m. This free conference brings together KSU faculty and staff to share knowledge, skills, and teaching strategies that elevate student learning through the thoughtful use of technology in service of effective teaching. This year’s theme, Human-Centered Education: Accessibility, AI, and Innovative Instruction, focuses on creativity, evidence-based design, responsible AI use, and centering access to support meaningful learning experiences.
Intellectual diversity and SB 1
The Division of People, Culture and Belonging is hosting two discussions on Intellectual Diversity as outlined in Ohio Senate Bill 1. These conversations are designed to explore our collective understanding of Intellectual Diversity among faculty and staff. Our panelists will engage participants in thoughtful reflections about fostering Intellectual Diversity. All are welcome to attend and be part of the conversation. Both sessions will be held virtually via Zoom.