University News
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Again Ranks Highest Among Northern Ohio Public Universities on Top Public Schools List in U.S. News 2022 Best Colleges Rankings
Once again, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named Â鶹¾«Ñ¡among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus
It’s reunion time for the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Golden Flashes family. Â鶹¾«Ñ¡celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Again Named One of the Nation’s Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride
Campus Pride has released its 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the second time in two years, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ has landed on it. Â鶹¾«Ñ¡is the only Ohio public university to make the 2021 list, and it again is the only school in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to receive this recognition.
Kent State’s Board of Trustees Approves Entering Into Public Service Operation Agreement With Ideastream Public Media to Manage, Operate WKSU
The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees gave approval for the university to enter into a public service operating agreement with Ideastream Public Media for the management and operations of the WKSU stations at its Sept. 15 meeting.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2025, Approves New Balanced Budget
The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees congratulated Â鶹¾«Ñ¡President Todd Diacon and university leaders on their strong fall enrollment, including welcoming the Class of 2025, at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 15.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Welcomes Freshman Class Boasting All-Time High GPA, More Underserved Students
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Class of 2025 arrives with a strong record of classroom success, boasting an all-time high GPA of 3.5. These newest Golden Flashes arrive 3,982 strong, an increase of more than 4% from a year ago.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡to Partner With Ideastream Public Media for Management of WKSU
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ President Todd Diacon updated the faculty and staff on Kent State's partnership with Ideastream Public Media for the management of WKSU.
2021 Constitution Day Activities
Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by 39 brave men on Sept. 17, 1787, recognizing all who are born in the United States or, by naturalization, have become citizens.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Unveils Athletics' Strategic Plan
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Athletics is excited to unveil a new strategic plan that positions the department to have a meaningful impact on student-athletes, campus and community.