University News
New Research Funding Plan ‘Changes the Game’
Following Kent State’s designation as an R1 research institution, the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs set its sights on investments to maintain this designation, including increasing the amount of grant dollars spent over the next three years.
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              IN A FLASH: Catching Rays on Manchester Beach
Students found many ways to enjoy the summer-like days this week.
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              It’s Student Employee Appreciation Week at Kent State!
Each year colleges and universities across the country recognize the importance of the student work experience during National Student Employment Week. Here at Kent State, we celebrate Student Employee Appreciation Week and dedicate this week to celebrating and recognizing on-campus student employees.
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              Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today’s Headlines
Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.
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              ‘We Continue to Create New Successes Together’
More than 200 Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡employees were honored with numerous distinctions as awards and recognitions were presented to staff and faculty members for their excellence and dedication at the University Honors Banquet.
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              Students Shine at Inaugural Student Employee Awards Celebration
Career Exploration and Development hosted its first Student Employee Awards Celebration to kick off Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Student Employee Appreciation Week.
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              IN A FLASH: What's Cooking on Risman Plaza?
Food trucks return to Risman Plaza every Wednesday through the end of April.
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              Apps and Admits and Deposits, Oh My! Breaking Fall Freshman Class Records
Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ is proving that it is the place to be for fall 2023 with a record-breaking number of applications, a record-breaking number of students who have been accepted for admission into the university and a record-breaking number of students who have made deposits to confirm their attendance in the fall.
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              IN A FLASH: Honoring a Living Legacy
Longtime Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡administrator Charles L. Greene was honored at the PAFSA 50th Anniversary Celebration this week.
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              Food Trucks Bring Local Flavor to Campus
Whether they’re looking for a quick bite or a new culinary experience, students and university employees alike are excited to sample some local flavor during the spring Community Food Truck Series.
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