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Kent State Honors Veterans With Wil Haygood Event
Author Wil Haygood discussed his book “The War Within a War” at Kent State’s Kiva Auditorium. The event wrapped up the university’s annual Veterans Day commemoration.
How Kent State Helps Veterans and Adult Learners Belong | Golden Guide
Kent State’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services helps veterans, caregivers and adult learners access VA benefits, resources and community on campus.
Meet the Navy Vet and Dining Hall Favorite Emceeing Kent State’s Veterans Day Ceremony
U.S. Navy veteran and longtime Kent State dining employee George Lemons Jr. will emcee the Nov. 10 Veterans Day Commemoration at Risman Plaza.
Kent State’s I Am First Week Helps First-Generation Students Find Their Place
Kent State’s I Am First Week runs Nov. 2-6, 2026, with events for first-generation students, who make up about 40% of the university's student body.
College Can Be Stressful. Mental Health Resources Are Available at Kent State | Golden Guide
Mental health concerns have been increasing in young people nationwide. Kent State University has a variety of resources to support students, including Counseling and Psychological Services, the university's main mental health provider.
Can You Trust Social Media Influencers? Helping Teachers Find the Answers
These days, it can be difficult to know which social media influencers and online content creators to trust. Three Kent State graduate students recently presented a session on this topic at a national conference focused on news literacy.
Previewing Kent State's Golden Experience
Kent State’s thriving on-campus atmosphere was on full display for the more than 2,000 prospective students and their families who attended Preview KSU on Oct. 16.
Four Ways to Graduate With Less Debt at Kent State
Learn four ways Kent State students cut college costs: scholarships, on-campus jobs, RA roles and ROTC. About 40% of students graduate debt-free.
Looking for Career Advice? Kent State Students, Alumni Have Lifelong Access to Job Resources
Kent State University students and alumni can take advantage of free job and internship resources through Career Exploration and Development. Resources include mock interviews, résumé assistance, LinkedIn coaching and free professional clothing.
Kent State Earns Prestigious Seven Seals Award for Military and Veteran Support
Kent State University has received the Seven Seals Award from the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve for its longstanding support of military-connected students and veterans.