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Kent State University Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Actor Michael Keaton as Commencement Speaker

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Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will deliver the commencement address May 12 at Kent State University. (Photo credit: MJ Kim/HFA2014/Getty Images)

Tall Tale: The Twists and Turns of Jonathan Nwankwo's Long Journey From Nigeria to Kent State

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Junior Jonathan Nwankwo’s journey has taken many twists and turns to join the men's basketball team.

How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at Kent State.

Team Kent State Places First in National On the Move University Challenge

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Kent State University won the On the Move University Challenge title for the most active university in the country.

Kent State’s College of Business Administration Reaffirmed for Dual AACSB Accreditation in Business and Accounting

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Kent State University students studying in the College of Business Administration pose for a group photo outside the Business Administration Building.

Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight into Covering May 4, World Events

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Legendary journalist and news anchor Dan Rather will speak at Kent State University the evening of May 4 as part of the Kent State University Presidential Speaker Series.

Kent State Holds 16th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration With Keynote Speaker Bertice Berry

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Kent State alumna and sociologist Bertice Berry, Ph.D., delivers her keynote address during the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Dramatic Change in Brain Chemistry May Have Initiated Human Evolution

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Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles Wrestler Zion Clark Makes No Excuses

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Born without legs, Kent State University at Tuscarawas student Zion Clark competes as a member of the Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling team.

Kent State Names Sean Lewis as Its New Head Football Coach

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New Football Head Coach Sean Lewis

Former Kent State University President Gives $1 Million to Scholarships

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Kent State University President Emerita Carol Cartwright, Ph.D., and her husband, G. Phillip Cartwright, Ph.D., accept an award at the Founders Gala held in November 2017 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.