Community & Society

Master of Ceremonies
Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from Kent State in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.

Job Market Bright for Kent State Graduates
The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Paw Patrol: Meet the Kent State K-9s
Learn more about the K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023
Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates Kent State South African Exchange Students
A group of exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus.

IN A FLASH: Think Your Finals are Tough?
Finals week can be challenging - both mentally and physically.

A Kindergarten Class That CARES
A student from Kent State's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to Kent State's CARES Center.
IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse
Kent State student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building.

Booking the Perfect Gift
Looking for holiday gifts for the avid reader on your list?
Press, the book publishing arm of the university, may have just what you need.
IN A FLASH: A View of The Capitol
Students participating in Kent State's Columbus Program in State Issues received a private tour of the Ohio Statehouse.