Community & Society
Kent State and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry
The two schools released videos on their respective social media pages explaining that their sports rivalry began after mascots Flash and Zippy ended their blooming relationship.
Kent State’s 2017 Spirit of Women in Business Conference Keynote Speaker Announced
Rita McGrath, Ph.D., professor at Columbia Business School, will be the keynote speaker for the 2017 Spirit of Women in Business Conference on March 9, Kent State University’s College of Business Administration has announced. McGrath is regarded as one of the world’s top experts on strategy and inn…Kent State Fashion/Tech Hackathon Set for Jan. 27-29
Students gets ready to innovate, design and bring wearable technology to life at the 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon Jan. 27-29.
Historic Landmark Status Helps Kent State May 4 Site Tell its Story
The National Historic Landmark designation brings mixed emotions, as well as a purpose for current and future visitors to the site.
Kent State May 4 Site Reaches National Historic Landmark Status
U.S. Secretary of the Interior announces the designation of the Kent State University May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark.
Kent State Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem
The Kent State's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.
Kent State Airport Recognized for Sustainability Plan
The Kent State University Airport is honored for its environmentally-friendly master plan.
University Presidents Come Together to Push Student Prosperity
Earning a bachelor’s degree will benefit more than your career path. That is the message from five Ohio university presidents: Beverly Warren, the president of Kent State University; Ronald M. Berkman, the president of Cleveland State University; Jay A. Gershen, the president of the Northeast Ohio M…Campus Kitchen at Kent State Launches Pop-Up Market
Campus Kitchen’s new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families in the community at no cost.
May 4 Site Guided Tours Offered During Taylor Hall Renovations
Guided tours of Kent State's historic May 4 grounds will be offered daily as the university begins renovations to Taylor Hall.