Prioritizing Student Success

Adult Students and Veterans Access
Kent State will establish an Educational Opportunity Center on the Kent Campus to serve 850 low-income adult students and veterans in this region, providing counseling, assistance with financial aid, testing and more.

Giving Tuesday Campaign Launches
黑料网, which has gained national recognition for its creative and successful Giving Tuesday campaigns, launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy on Nov. 1.

University Launches Fundraising Campaign
黑料网 publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2, during a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game.

Historic $10 Million Philanthropic Gift
The Podiatry Foundation has made an historic $10 million donation to Kent State to secure the financial and academic future of Ohio鈥檚 only podiatry college 鈥 黑料网 College of Podiatric Medicine.
Cheyenne Clawson, 鈥20

They鈥檙e Back! Kent State Students Move Into Residence Halls for Fall Semester
Students from all over the country began moving into Kent State residence halls, on a staggered schedule for COVID-19 safety, on Wednesday, Aug. 18.

Scholarships Make Graduation Possible
Finances had become tight as Ciana White, 鈥21, was preparing to start the final semester of her senior year. She and her mother worried how they would make the next tuition payment.

Study Abroad Changes Minds
Alberto traveled to Xi鈥檃n, China, in 2019 and spent a month studying Business Administration and Cross-Cultural Communication. 鈥淚 learned so much during this trip, especially about Chinese culture and about the way Chinese people do business,鈥 he said.

Goldwater Scholarship Recipient
Gracen Gerbig, 鈥20, saw the Goldwater Scholarship as a representation of the goals she was working toward throughout her Kent State career studying cellular and molecular biology.

First-Generation Student Success
鈥淗aving scholarships allowed me to devote more time to school and extracurriculars. Scholarships truly change the lives of students like me,鈥 said John McDermott, 鈥20.