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Largest Fundraising Year in History at Kent State University
Kent State University recently concluded its largest fundraising year in school history after securing $38.9 million in private support during Fiscal Year 2017.

Judge Carla Moore Named Kent State President’s Ambassador
Kent State University President Beverly Warren has named Judge Carla Moore the 2017-18 President’s Ambassador.

Kent State Ashtabula Digital Commons Collection Showcases Ohio Wine Industry
A team at Kent State University at Ashtabula has started a Digital Commons collection to showcase the Ohio wine industry.

Kent State Employee and Wellness Ambassador “Walks the World”
Kent State University employee Mark van ‘t Hooft, Ph.D., took to the Netherlands for four days this summer and walked 125 miles in the largest multiday marching event in the world.

Kent State’s College of Nursing Awarded $1.1 Million Grant for Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training
Kent State’s College of Nursing has been awarded $1.1 million grant to expand the behavioral health workforce in rural and underserved areas.

Kent State Salem Insurance Studies Student Lives, Learns Through Hurricane Harvey
Senior insurance studies major Alexis Bartee was in Texas caring for her elderly grandparents when Hurricane Harvey hit. From that experience, she has learned more about her chosen field than any classroom could have taught.

Kent State’s Center for Architecture and Environmental Design Receives Brick in Architecture “Best in Class” Award
The 2017 Brick in Architecture Awards named Kent State University’s Center for Architecture and Environmental Design as “Best in Class” for the Educational (Higher Education) category.

American Heart Association Recognizes Kent State for Workplace Health Achievement
Kent State University has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.

Kent State School of Music Faculty Member Theodore Albrecht Awarded Prestigious Beethoven Medal in Baden, Austria
Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., professor of musicology in Kent State University’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, has been awarded the Beethoven Medal in recognition of his musicological contributions to the study of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Bulldog Flash Academic Institute Brings Local High School Students Closer to Their Dreams
Ever since she can remember, 14-year-old Jada Howard has wanted to be a veterinarian. Recently, she started on a path at Kent State University at Stark that will help make her dream come true.