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

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

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

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

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

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. 

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

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

For a half-century, Kent State alumnus Tom Batiuk has penned the adventures of the students and staff of the fictional Westview High School, but now, "Funky Winkerbean" is coming to an end. Kent State Today sat down with Batiuk to talk about his life's journey as a comic strip writer.