Nationally Distinctive

Singer David Crosby tours the May 4 site with Professor Emeritus Laura Davis.

Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 Kent State shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to Kent State.

A Kent State student sits on top of the fountain on Risman Plaza while using her phone.

U.S. News & World Report has named five Kent State programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2023.

A snowy scene, framed by the "Star Sphere 2010" sculpture, near Front Campus.

The weekend snowfall decorated Kent State's campuses in a coating of white. 

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering

Rapids Grant will bolster workforce development with future Kent State graduates filling key shortages in industries across Ohio.

 

Court Gavel

Kent State professor of history, Elaine Frantz, provided historical insight to a recent Mississippi hate crime case.

Kent State Student Athletes That Were Drafted into NFL

In over 100 years of football, Kent State University has had the honor of sending roughly 50 players to the National Football League. With the 2022-23 football season underway, what better time to celebrate them than to honor these legends who graced the field at Dix Stadium before making their mark in the NFL?

Students learning cooking techniques in the DI Kitchen.

Students in Kent State's Hospitality and Event Management program hone their culinary skills in the kitchens of the DI Hub.

A student browses the recent book sale held by Kent State University Press.

The Kent State University Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving. 

“We’ve had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: ‘Dear Vaccine,’ which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and ‘Sister Tongue,’ winner of the Wick Poetry Award,” said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The Kent State University Press. 

Dancers rehearse for "Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes"

"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

Melissa Davis inside the Herrick Conservatory

When it's cold and gray outside, there's plenty of green in the Herrick Conservatory.