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Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine students in the Class of 2027 read the physician’s oath during the traditional white coat ceremony that signifies the start of podiatric medical school.

Tuition to Drop by 30% for Kent State Podiatric Medicine Students From Ohio

Thanks to a nearly eight-year effort of various Kent State University administrators, Ohio students enrolled in the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine will see a significant reduction in tuition on their next semester’s bill and will graduate with less debt.

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New Kent State University students cheer and wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Loud and Proud! Strong Fall Enrollment Numbers Show Kent State on the Rise

More students have made the commitment to seek a degree from Kent State University and launch their futures as a Golden Flash. The university is celebrating the rise in Kent Campus enrollment for the first time in 10 years along with another strong freshman class and improved retention rates on both the Kent and Regional Campuses.

Tags: University News, Students First, Enrollment, Division of Enrollment Management

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Learning Through the Lens of History

Kent State Today is following the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center as part of its "Year with a Flash" series. 

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Enrollment in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Soars

Enrollment in College of Aeronautics and Engineering Ascends to Higher Heights

Overall enrollment in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering has continued robust growth this fall increasing from 1,141 students in 2022 to 1,288 students in 2023.

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Education, healthcare and workforce development were discussed at the Ohio Latino Affairs Summit

Ohio Latino Affairs Summit Shows that Latino Growth is Ohio Growth

The Ohio Latino Affairs Summit brought together about 500 participants in-person and virtually, including educators, legislators, state and local communities and stakeholders to discuss issues affecting the Latino communities and how best to improve them together.  

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New Kent State University students wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Kent State Again Ranks Highest Among Northern Ohio Universities on Top Public Schools List in 2024 US News Best Colleges Rankings

Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates Kent State University’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

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Four staff members from the National Police College in Rwanda have begun their studies as graduate students at Kent State University this semester.

Graduate Student Enrollment Driving Increases in International Ranks

Large numbers of international graduate students are boosting enrollment of both international students and graduate students.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Global Reach, Students First, Global Presence, College of Arts and Sciences, Office of Global Education, Division of Graduate Studies

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Jeopardy

What is Kent State

Kent State made an appearance on Jeopardy last week!

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Alienware computers

Out of this World Technology Lands at Kent State Tuscarawas

Aliens have landed at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. The campus unveiled a computer lab with 24 new Alienware computers for the fall semester of 2023. Students studying engineering technology and/or animation game design at Kent State Tuscarawas are able to use these high-end computers to draft images and create code. 

 

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Kent State Today will be following six Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year to chronicle their lives.

Kent State Journeys to Be Chronicled This Academic Year

Kent State Today will be following a group of Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group includes students, faculty and administrators who are at different places on their Kent State University journeys.

Tags: University News, Profiles, Student Life, May 4, Diverse Kent State, Students First

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