University News
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at ºÚÁÏÍø handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting Kent State was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the Kent Stater - without including information revealing that they were not real!
ºÚÁÏÍø took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.
Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.
An all-day conference, presented by the May 4 Education Committee for K-12 educators, students, and ºÚÁÏÍø faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at Kent State, emphasizing the significance of May 4.
Honors College students graduating in spring, summer and fall 2024, along with distinguished faculty and alumni were honored at a special luncheon event in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
Kent State staffers from Counseling and Psychological Services wore teal in support of their colleagues at the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services' Teal Tuesday campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Did you know that there are 13.2 miles of bike paths at Kent State? Kent State is bike-friendly and winning awards for it.
Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.
