Students First

Homecoming 2022

The first full week of fall is also the most spirited week at Kent State University. The week of Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 is Spirit Week and includes homecoming weekend at Kent State. The week will be full of events celebrating Kent State spirit.

Students Sydney Marksberry and Austin Brewster at the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships

This past summer, two Kent State University students were awarded medals in the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships, sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating, the national governing body for the sport of figure skating in the country. It is the highest level at which figure skating takes place at the college level.

Kent State University’s Class of 2026 form a K on campus.

Kent State University’s Class of 2026 has arrived on the Kent Campus in strong numbers – 4,251 to be exact – an increase of nearly 7% over the previous year, the largest class since before the pandemic and the eighth largest incoming class in the university’s 112-year history. 

Kent State NIL Marketplace

New plan will empower players to maximize their Name, Image and Likeness as well as enhance and protect their personal brand.