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University News

Hotel evening view

The ºÚÁÏÍø Hotel and Conference Center is celebrating 10 years of being at the heart of a transformed downtown. 

Pictured (from left to right) are Mary Kutchin, Tracey Motter, Erin Slay and Holly Ma.

Faculty researchers from ºÚÁÏÍø’s College of Nursing recently received nearly $4 million in grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop an LPN-to-BSN pathway called the LPN Education Advancement Program (LEAP).  The program will provide licensed practical nurses at University Hospitals the opportunity to increase their skill set by removing barriers that may have prevented them from furthering their education.

Storm debris by the Sun Sphere sculpture, near Franklin Hall.

Videos show Thursday's storm and the damage it caused to the May 4 Memorial. 

Student walking by a large, downed tree on Front Campus.

Strong storms caused damage across the Kent Campus on Thursday night. 

Tree down from storm in front of Lowry Hall

Crews are working diligently around the Kent Campus to clean up debris left by a severe thunderstorm that hit Kent State last night.

Kent State's May 4 Memorial Damaged Aug. 25, 2023 during overnight storm

Strong winds from an overnight storm brought tree limbs down across ºÚÁÏÍø's Kent Campus, including several large branches that struck and damaged the Kent State Memorial. 

Kent State Today
students walk past new graphics on Kent State's campus

Designed by the Creative Team in ºÚÁÏÍø’s Division of University Communications and Marketing, new building wraps seen across campus are bright and dynamic daily reminders of the university’s core values: Kindness, Respect and Purpose in All We do. Positive Change. Inquiry & Discovery. Freedom of Expression.

CPR training

ºÚÁÏÍø Registrar Chris Dorsten and Assistant Registrar Adrianne Woods saved the life of a person who suffered cardiac arrest in Schwartz Hall over the summer.

Pres. Diacon and Kent State Cheerleaders at the 2023 K

President Diacon added his support as the  Class of 2027 formed the "K" on Centennial Field.

The Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the CAE Expansion.

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.