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A new Kent State graduate smiles as she holds her diploma during her commencement ceremony.

Kent State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Fall Commencement Ceremonies

The Kent State University alumni family grew by more than 2,300 new graduates as the university held its fall commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2023 were recognized with in-person commencement ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 15-16.

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A private tour of the Ohio Statehouse shows Kent State students some of the building's secrets

IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse

Kent State student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building. 

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Kent State Board of Trustees Approves New Cybercriminology Major

The Kent State University Board of Trustees approved the establishment of a new cybercriminology major within the Bachelor of Science degree at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Dec. 6. The new cybercriminology major will be offered fully online, in addition to a mostly online delivery at all Kent State campuses.

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Kent State student Miles Listerman takes part in traditional dance in Kigali, Rwanda.

‘I’m Going to Take a More Ethical Approach to Business Standards’

Senior business major says education-abroad trip to Kigali, Rwanda, provided a new view on seeing the humanity in others.

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A beautiful view of the Ohio State Capitol Building

IN A FLASH: A View of The Capitol

Students participating in Kent State's Columbus Program in State Issues received a private tour of the Ohio Statehouse. 

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Kent State students meet with Ohio House Representative Gail K. Pavliga in Columbus

Flashes at the State Capitol

Immersive internship program puts Kent State students to work inside the Ohio Statehouse.

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Inside the atrium of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building expansion

IN A FLASH: Daring Mighty Things

An inspirational message welcomes visitors to the College of Aeronautics and Engineering's new expansion.

Tags: College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Students First , Research & Science

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students at the sale

Handmade for the Holidays

It’s that time of the year again. Flurries are in the air, finals are looming and the Kent State University School of Art Annual Holiday Sale event is on its way. “There will be a variety of items on sale by various student organizations from the School of Art, so there will be a little bit of something available for everyone's needs or wants at every price,” said Associate Professor Andrew Kuebeck.

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IRC's 2023 Scholastic Book Fair

Fantastic Scholastic Book Fair Brings Nostalgia and Gift Ideas

Kent State University's Instructional Resource Center is hosting its 15th annual Scholastic Book Fair providing nostalgia and holiday shopping through Dec. 1 at 4:30 p.m.

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