University News

Strong winds from an overnight storm brought tree limbs down across Kent State University's Kent Campus, including several large branches that struck and damaged the Kent State Memorial. 

Designed by the Creative Team in Kent State University’s Division of University Communications and Marketing, new building wraps seen across campus are bright and dynamic daily reminders of the university’s core values: Kindness, Respect and Purpose in All We do. Positive Change. Inquiry & Discovery. Freedom of Expression.

Kent State University Registrar Chris Dorsten and Assistant Registrar Adrianne Woods saved the life of a person who suffered cardiac arrest in Schwartz Hall over the summer.

President Diacon added his support as the  Class of 2027 formed the "K" on Centennial Field.

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.

Kent State researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester. 

Kent State's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday. 

Kent State University is extending its partnership with Akron Public Schools (APS) in support of the district's College and Career Academies. 

Senior Delonte Goodman spent the summer working under the direction of mentor Tony Jakli, Ph.D., professor at the Liquid Crystal Institute and graduate student Alex Adaka conducting dielectric measurements for ferronematic liquid crystals.

For more than a century, "The Rock" on the Kent Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.