Prioritizing Student Success
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ receives an NSF grant for quantum computing training
Co-PIs Dr. Michael Strickland (Professor and Chair, Physics), Dr. Qiang Guan (Assistant Professor, Computer Science), and Dr. Barry Dunietz (Associate Professor, Chemistry) have received a $500k grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a quantum computing (QC) training program at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

Undergraduate Student Government Wins 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from National Student Government Group
Kent State's Undergraduate Student Government, the student organization responsible for being the direct line of communication to the administration to make students’ voices heard, was honored with the 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from the Conference on Student Government Associations.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Freshman Receives Gold Medal Recognition at The National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships
First-year advertising major and marketing minor, Isabelle Collyer, recently won a gold medal at the 2022 National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships (NCTA).

MLIS student Amanda Gedeon Named GBH/IMLS Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellow
The fellowship will support the efforts to preserve and catalog WKSU's historic sound and moving image materials.

Biology Graduate Joins Exclusive Group by Earning Doctorate at 25
When she receives her doctorate degree in cellular biology on May 14, Amber Rose Titus will enter an exclusive group: She will become one of just seven Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ graduates to earn her doctorate at the age of 25 or younger.

Students Graduate from The Washington Program in National Issues at Lockheed Martin in DC

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Joins 'SEA Change' to Advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ is a new charter member of SEA Change, an initiative of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in which universities commit to their systemic transformation into more diverse, equitable and inclusive spaces where a full range of talent can succeed in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Reaches Record Graduation Rate, Boasting Highest Graduation Rate in Northern Ohio
Kent State’s current graduation rate is the highest among public universities in Northeast Ohio and fifth highest among all of Ohio’s public universities, behind Ohio State, Miami, the University of Cincinnati and Ohio University. In northern Ohio, the graduation rates of other public universities range from 40 to 55 percent.