News Archive
A campus groundhog is constructing his winter home near the Crawford Hall construction site.
Kent State University student Maya McDaniel began her collegiate journey at age 14. Now a 17-year-old senior, she is set to graduate with a degree in game design and a minor in computer science and also set to become one of the youngest students to receive a bachelor’s degree from the university.
Kent State College of Nursing student Ashlee Frymier has been selected as Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties.
Alumna Morgan Dawson created Dawson Workwear, a line of pants specifically for women in construction, to provide comfort and an appropriate fit for the female body.
Nursing students learn anatomy inside and out at Kent State's East Liverpool Campus.
“Best Rainbow Attire,” “Best Rainbow Pet” and best personal records were all tracked at this year’s 7th Annual Rainbow Run at Risman Plaza (and online) to raise money for the LGBTQ Emergency fund, a service that assists LGBTQ+ students in financial crises.
Kent State University Libraries on Monday accepted a donation of a portrait of Hart Crane, the only painting believed to exist of the 20th century American poet.
First Star Kent State Academy has created a resource, the Purple Umbrella Network, to offer support to students transitioning from foster care.
Fall leaves and bright sunshine are adding the gold to the "blue and gold" on our campuses.
After Kent's Rainbow Weekend comes another significant, annual event for Kent's LGBTQ+ community.
Our beloved mascot Flash the Eagle turned 37 on Oct. 12. Flash felt all the love as the Kent State community sent birthday wishes via mail and social media. Check out the video here.
Members of the Kent State University community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent.
An exhibit at the Kent State University Museum showcases wedding fashions from around the world.
Officials from Kent State University and the greater Kent and Portage County community came together Wednesday morning for the annual Bowman Breakfast, an event that has been bringing university and town officials together since 1963.
Homeowners with property damage from Hurricane Ian are contacting their insurance agents, some who may be Kent State graduates.
A "baby picture" of Flash, the Kent State mascot, shortly after he was hatched at Homecoming 1985.
A familar Flash in blue and gold cheered on runners at the start of this year's Rainbow Run.
Two Syrian immigrants who met by chance when one was taking an English as a Second Language class from the other, have joined forces to bring a taste of their homeland to Kent State University diners.