Student Life
Flash Focus: Hannah Ferguson
Meet Hannah Ferguson, a senior chemistry major with a minor in forensic anthropology and a member of the Honors College, from Galena, Ohio, whose love of science is helping others love science.
IN A FLASH: Experience the Cultural Café!
The Cultural Café series, presented by Â鶹¾«Ñ¡International Student & Scholar Services, through the Office of Global Education is a monthly gathering that offers an opportunity for the university community to learn about other cultures and countries from Kent State's international students.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Reaffirms Its Leadership as Top Northern Ohio Public University in 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
In the newly released rankings, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡is once again the highest-ranked public institution in northern Ohio, and with its impressive national ranking of No. 129, the university continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.
IN A FLASH: Who Wore It Better?
The black squirrel statue near the Beyer-Murin Gardens on the Kent Campus serves as a landmark, a meeting place and a "lost and found."
Flash Focus: Muskaan Khanduri
Meet Muskaan Khanduri, a fashion design major from Uttarakhand, India, whose interests explore the art and science of fashion.
Freeman Fellows Program Offers Aid for Student Internships in Asia
Undergraduate students from any major who are interested in pursuing an international internship in East and Southeast Asian countries may be eligible for up to $6,500 to help make the experience affordable.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Office of Global Education is offering the awards through the KSU Freeman Fellows Internship in Asia Program, which this year has received a grant of $85,000 to offer support for up to 12 students.
Giving Students a Taste of Education Abroad
The Office of Global Education recently treated Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ students to a whimsical week of global considerations featuring a packed schedule of activities for students curious about studying abroad.
Kent State's Class of 2029 Arrives Ready to Learn
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ continues to defy that challenge, welcoming its fourth incoming class of more than 4,000 students in just five years.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under
Originally from Riverland, Australia, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Entrepreneurship Graduate Creates the Vibe at her New Dance Studio
A dancer from the age of four, Spigelmire knew she wanted to incorporate her love of dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur. And now, Spigelmire is living the dream of owning her own dance studio, The Vibe Dance Company. Spigelmire of Stow not only opened her studio, but she also hired four Â鶹¾«Ñ¡students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.