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University News

Faculty and Staff in the School of Library and Information Science, Nov. 2016

New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report (March 14) place ºÚÁÏÍø’s School of Library and Information Science (iSchool) among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.

Trevor White (left) and Terrance Duncan (right) were sworn in as ºÚÁÏÍø Police Services’ newest officers in a ceremony presided over by Chief of Police Dean Tondiglia (center).

As their families watched, Trevor White and Terrance Duncan were sworn in as ºÚÁÏÍø Police Services’ newest officers.

Hoopin’ at the Hub watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State’s Mid-American Conference Tournament Champions men’s basketball team.

ºÚÁÏÍø fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin’ at the Hub. The watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State men’s basketball team as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

ºÚÁÏÍø Homecoming 2017 Date Announcement

Mark your calendar now! ºÚÁÏÍø Homecoming 2017 will be held Oct. 14 as the Golden Flashes will battle the Miami RedHawks.

Kent State vs UCLA on and off court

If you are planning to attend the first round of the NCAA tournament’s South Regional, prepare to go the distance – literally. There are 2,397 miles between ºÚÁÏÍø and Sacramento, California where No. 14 ºÚÁÏÍø takes on No. 3 UCLA Friday night.

Members of the Kent State men's basketball team celebrate winning the 2017 Mid-American Conference Men's Basketball Tournament.

Messages of congratulations and displays of ºÚÁÏÍø pride flooded social media as the Kent State men’s basketball team captured the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's Basketball Tournament Championship title.

Flashes Win 2017 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament

The ºÚÁÏÍø men's basketball team (22-13) won the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship, defeating the top-seeded Akron Zips (26-8), 70-65.