Winter 2024-2025

  Students returned to campus and classes for a cold and snowy start to a New Year and a new semester at Kent State.   Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what’s happening in the photo along with when and where it was taken....

B.F.A. Senior Thesis Exhibition

The B.F.A. Senior Thesis Exhibition includes the thesis work of every graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts student in the School of Art. 

The exhibition will be on view in the Center for the Visual Arts from April 15-25, 2025 with a reception on April 25 from 5-7 p.m

 

This exhibit is presented with support from the Ohio Arts Council.

WPNI 2025 Opening Ceremony

Please join the National Capital Alumni Chapter in welcoming the Washington Program in National Issues (WPNI) Class of 2025! The Opening Ceremony provides a great opportunity for alumni, mentors and friends to meet the students in person over hors d'oeuvres and refreshments in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C. The event will feature networking, lively conversation and more. The dress code for this event is business casual.

M.F.A. Exhibits – Week Two

Week Two of the M.F.A. Exhibition takes place April 8-11, 2025, with an artist reception on April 11, from 5-7 p.m. in the Downtown Gallery, and 6-8 p.m. in the CVA/Payto/Crawford/AVRC Galleries. This exhibition takes place across campus in the CVA, Payto, Crawford, AVRC and KSU Downtown galleries.

Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson, Kent State alumna, will have a solo exhibition at the  Museum beginning Jan. 24, 2025.

The work of a well-known Cleveland textile artist who earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from will be on display at the Museum beginning Jan. 24.Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson, who first graduated from Kent State in 1991, will return to the Kent Campus for her first-ever exhibition at the university.“It’s like coming home. I am just thrilled to be showing there,” Jónsson told Kent State Today. “I’m kind of calling this my mini-retrospective. It’s work that dates from 2009 until 2022, so it spans two-thirds of my career.” Museum Director Sa...

President Todd Diacon addresses the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce in January 2025

President Todd Diacon spoke Jan. 10 at a breakfast event hosted by the Greater Akron Chamber, where he highlighted the university’s ongoing commitment to accessibility, efficiency, student well-being and community partnership, reinforcing its role as a vital institution in the region.“ is a university, not just for the fortunate few, but for the meritorious many,” Diacon said.In all, about 100 people attended the event, which is part of the Chamber’s “Morning Buzz” series.   Financial Accountability Is ImperativeHe emphasized the univer...

   Congratulations to Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett who has been selected as a 2025 Recipient of the Member of Distinction Award by the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA)! This award recognizes midcareer and senior clinicians and researchers who advance the mission of ADAA through significant service and commitment to the organization and its membership. She will be recognized this Spring at their Annual Conference....

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