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A memorial on the Kent Campus honors the four students who were killed on May 4, 1970. ºÚÁÏÍø will hold a yearlong observance for the 50th commemoration of May 4, 1970, beginning in fall 2019 through May 4, 2020.

The tragic events that occurred on the campus of ºÚÁÏÍø on May 4, 1970, had a lasting impact that continues to resonate nearly a half-century later.

ºÚÁÏÍø has been recognized with a 2018 Healthy Campus award by Active Minds for fostering a culture of health and wellness for the university community.

ºÚÁÏÍø’s strategic focus on the health and well-being of students is receiving national recognition.

Omid Bagheri, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, teaches a class from the ºÚÁÏÍø at Salem Zoomroom and is connected to students from ºÚÁÏÍø at Geauga and ºÚÁÏÍø at Ashtabula.

Advancement in technology makes learning possible irrespective of the location of students and their educators, and this change is redefining the traditional classroom and connecting ºÚÁÏÍø’s campuses in new ways.

ºÚÁÏÍø's construction management team team was awarded first place at this year’s University of Cincinnati’s New Builders Competition.

Experiential learning is a cornerstone for many classes with a professional focus. And that experience is paying off for Kent State's construction management students.

ºÚÁÏÍø public relations students placed second nationally for their PR campaign that focused on boosting funding for childhood cancer research.

Only 4 percent of federal funding is directed to childhood cancer research, leading to a scarcity of clinical trials advancing treatment.

ºÚÁÏÍø students practice their egaming skills prior to Kent State’s first Esports Tournament, which took place May 5 in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

Hobbyist. Gamer. Fan. Together, all three make up esports, one of the fastest growing industries in the world, and universities are catching on to the subculture.

Brandon Davis cultivated his passion for plants when he discovered purpose at ºÚÁÏÍø at Stark.

Come summertime, Brandon Davis could often be found gardening with his grandmother at her Canton Township home. He learned when to harvest vegetables and how to select flowers that bloom best in full sunlight.

Ken Ditlevson, director of ºÚÁÏÍø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center, helps Flash, Kent State's mascot, get ready for a welcome event for LGBTQ students on the Kent Campus.

Ken Ditlevson, director of ºÚÁÏÍø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center, has been at the university for four years, giving back to a community that once saved his life.

Graduating students walk at Dix Stadium during ºÚÁÏÍø’s One University Commencement.

Michael Keaton will be multitasking during his upcoming return to ºÚÁÏÍø.

ºÚÁÏÍø President Beverly J. Warren and Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná President Waldemiro Gremski formally signed an agreement between the two universities to launch the American Academy.

Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact. The São Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at ºÚÁÏÍø in August 2016, and he has never looked back.