Alumnus Inducted in the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame

The Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame Class of 2020 includes alumnus David C. Lange, BA ‘75, who, following his freshman year at Kent State, entered the U.S. Navy and returned to Kent State after his military discharge to major in journalism. His graduation led to a 40-year newspaper career and numerous years as an advocate for veterans in Ohio.

Client Profile: Yayra Tamakloe

Have you met Yayra? If not, you should!  

Neil Cooper, PhD, the Inaugural Director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies

Kent State Researchers Study Pandemic's Effects on Physical Activity

Recently, a group of Kent State University researchers sought to examine the impact of these pandemic-related changes upon physical acti

Kent State Graduate Student Wins Award at the Brain Health Research Institute's Eighth Annual Neuroscience Symposium

Congratulations to Cynthia Hunt, a graduate student in Sociology at Kent State University, for her award-winning presentation at the Brai

TEXTURES, ‘The Most Ambitious Exhibition,’ Explores Discrimination of Black Hair

Black lives and Black cultures have been underrepresented and discriminated against for many years. TEXTURES: The History and Art of Black Hair is an exhibition coming to the Kent State University Museum in 2021 with the help of significant sponsorship from corporate and federal funding that focuses on celebrating and empowering these lives and cultures.

Shaping a Better Future: Identity, Understanding, and Change: The American Jewish Experience

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Emergency Relief Fund Helps Students Stay on Course Despite COVID-19 Disruptions

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted everyday life for everyone. For some, it’s minor. For others, it’s catastrophic. At the Kent State University at Geauga Campus, economic hardships caused by the pandemic have threatened to derail many students’ academic plans and their hopes for a better future. Recognizing that dozens of students face similar situations, Kent State Geauga has established an Emergency Relief Fund to provide a stopgap for them to continue on with their studies.

Making Kent State a Family Tradition

Kendra Minichello has just begun her sophomore year at Kent State. Her mother, Stacie Minichello graduated from the university in 1995. Over the summer, Kendra and Stacie were happy to answer questions about their Kent State experiences and share how attending Kent State is a tradition in their family.

Director of CUDC Reflects on New Cleveland Construction

The progression and growth of downtown Cleveland continues as the grand opening of The Lumen building reflects the historic beauty of the city. Terry Schwarz, director of the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC) at Kent State, spoke with News 5 Cleveland about the excitement surrounding the construction of the building and the impact it will have on downtown, despite the pandemic. 

Kent State Board of Trustees Approves Collective Bargaining Agreement With AFSCME

The Kent State University Board of Trustees has approved a new three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between the university and the Kent State University Employees Local 153, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

It's Midterm Time!

This week, Alexis Harris is back to talk about study tips and test prep for midterms!