Kent State’s Online MBA Program Ranks in Top 100 in Nation by U.S. News & World Report

Kent State University’s Online MBA program is ranked among the top 100 programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s on its 2019 Best Online MBA Programs list.

Welcome Back Flashes!

Is there anything more exciting than the start of a new semester? We hope that you had a relaxing and enjoyable winter break.

Nursing Alumna Cast as Technical Expert on NBC’s Chicago Med

Wanting a career that would allow her to be independent and work from anywhere, Erin Shelley, Ed.D., MA, BSN ‘91, RN, was drawn to the nursing profession. These days, however, she practices nursing as “art imitating life” through her role as a technical expert on the hit NBC television show, Chicago Med.

Kent State College of Public Health Receives Grant for Mental Health Training in Medina County Schools

Kent State University’s College of Public Health has received a $375,000 grant that will be used to provide mental health awareness training to personnel in Medina County public schools.

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Kent State Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions About Global Change

The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Kent State University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

Kent State to Hold Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 23

A prominent political strategist, lawyer and advocate for positive change in the political process will serve as the keynote speaker at Kent State University’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Angela Rye, principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, will join the university in celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 

Kent State Researcher Studies LinkedIn as Employee Selection Tool

According to a recent Career Builder survey, 70 percent of employers use social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to screen and assess candidates during the hiring process. 

Kent State’s Summer Advantage Wins Top Honor for Helping Students to Transition

Summer Advantage is an educational journey based on career exploration, success coaching and academic coursework. Summer Advantage is designed to assist underrepresented students to graduate in four years and envision a path for the future by building a support network of peers and professional staff.

Kent State’s Director of Golf Herb Page Inducted Into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

The Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Museum has announced that Herb Page, Kent State University’s director of golf and

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The Wallace J. Hagedorn Scholarship in Photography

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