Organizational Sustainability

Giving Tuesday graphic that indicates $2,867,333+ were raised to impact Kent State University students.

Kent State’s Giving Tuesday Raises More Than $2.8M to Support Scholarships and Programs

Kent State University supporters once again joined together during the university’s Giving Tuesday campaign to raise more than $2.8 million to support a variety of student scholarships and programs.

Tags: University News , Students First , Organizational Sustainability , Giving Tuesday , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , alumni-news

Kent State Today

ADVISORY: Kent State University Board of Trustees Meeting, Dec. 6

The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building, Room 225, on the Kent Campus to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. …

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Board of Trustees

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Bowling balls at the Kent State University Surplus Store

Having a Ball at the Kent State University Surplus Store

The Kent State University Surplus Store helps the university liquidate assets in a sustainable and responsible way while offering unique items at low prices. 

Tags: University News , Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Community & Society

Kent State Today

The Rev. Larry L. Macon Jr., J.D., has been appointed to the Kent State University Board of Trustees by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.

Governor Appoints Larry Macon Jr. to Kent State Board of Trustees

Macon will serve through May 16, 2027, fulfilling the unexpired term of Johnathan Holifield. Holifield resigned his position as a trustee in late 2022 due to an out-of-state relocation.

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Board of Trustees

Kent State Today

Virginia "Ginnie" Dressler, digital projects librarian, shows a photo of her grandfather, mathematics professor Byron Dressler from 1970.

Long Legacy: Dressler Family Spans 75 Years at Kent State

Three generations of the Dressler family have worked for Kent State University spanning 75 years. 

Tags: Profiles , Organizational Sustainability , University Libraries , Hugh A. Glauser School of Music , Department of Mathematical Sciences

Kent State Today

Susan Thomas, nurse at the DeWeese Health Center, administers a COVID-19 booster shot and a flu vaccine to Phil Soencksen, a senior writer in University Communications and Marketing.

Give It Your Best Shot

Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at Kent State University's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.

Tags: University News , Health , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Community Impact , University Health Services

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A large solar array atop the Kent State Field House.

Ohio EPA Honors Kent State with Environmental Excellence Award

Ohio EPA honors Kent State with a platinum award for environmental excellence.

Tags: University News , Community and Society , Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability

Kent State Today

Ashtabula Campus Main Hall September 2023

Philanthropic Gifts Prompt Kent State Ashtabula Main Hall to Be Renamed After Longtime Dean Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D.

In recognition of the generosity and commitment of James E. Mayer Jr. and Glen and Nancy Warner for their gifts toward a $500,000 endowment, the Kent State University Board of Trustees approved on Sept. 20 naming the main building at Kent State University at Ashtabula as Susan J. Stocker Hall. 

Tags: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , University News , Organizational Sustainability , Kent State University at Ashtabula

Alumni and Giving