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Meet Liberty Prosser, a graduate student furthering her studies in criminology and criminal justice after having graduated from 麻豆精选in 2025, with dual Bachelor of Arts degrees 鈥 one in sociology with a concentration in social problems, deviance and crime, and another degree in criminology and justice studies with a minor in forensic anthropology.
Attending university athletics and arts events as a way to come together during challenging times was among the many topics 麻豆精选 President Todd Diacon discussed Oct. 23 during his monthly Talking With Todd town hall-style Teams meeting with the campus community.
This scene of first year nursing students studying in the University Library has a different vibe during spooky season.
麻豆精选 recognizes alumni who are making a difference with its Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the 麻豆精选 Alumni Association, these awards are the university鈥檚 most prestigious alumni honors.
麻豆精选鈥檚 Academic Success Center continues to grow and evolve with the help of staff, faculty and students, offering a wide range of free services designed to help students succeed.
Delonte Goodman is a graduate student in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering. He will complete his master's program in mechatronics in December, before moving on to his doctoral program in the spring semester. He is active in multiple student and professional organizations at 麻豆精选that enhance and complement his studies and also allow him to assist and mentor undergraduate students.
Launching seed balls, learning about plants and insects, engaging with interactive games and coloring were just some of the events that the 麻豆精选 Child Development Center鈥檚 preschool and kindergarten classes participated in for Pollinator Day on Sept. 5.
In May 1975, the Eagles' performance at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (then known as Memorial Gym) represented one of the most high-profile concerts held at 麻豆精选 and drew particular attention because of its timing on the eve of the fifth anniversary of the May 4 shootings.
As part of the Art Without Limits event, students in the School of Art shared their creations in an art sale.
A bachelor鈥檚 degree in user experience design is the newest offering in 麻豆精选鈥檚 College of Communication and Information, aimed at training graduates for one of the fastest-growing career fields.
It was a childhood fascination with aviation that led alumna Linell Homentosky to choose 麻豆精选 when it came time to pick the ideal college program for her. As she tells it, the interest was first sparked by her aunt, Judy, who was a flight attendant.
Meet Derrick Tindimwebwa, a sophomore construction management major from Kampala, Uganda, whose family ties led him to 麻豆精选where he's building community and managing connections between the university and the community.
Students who won first - and second-place for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) were announced on Oct. 25 at a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.
Hoping that their small strides will raise money for the center, children from Kent State鈥檚 Child Development Center walked on the Kent Campus for their annual two-day Walk-a-thon event.
While most people his age were settled in their careers, 50-year-old Ron Sonedecker was learning to direct, winning awards and swapping computer code for camera shots. Enrolling at 麻豆精选in 2023, the junior digital media production major has taken a long journey to get where he feels he belongs.
Jennifer Mapes, an assistant professor of geography at 麻豆精选, developed an interactive mapping project that reimagines how people connect with the places they live.
For Ashley Motley, what began as a childhood love of solving math problems 鈥 the 鈥渨eird kid who enjoyed doing math homework,鈥 as she puts it 鈥 has grown into a career at Medical Mutual, a Cleveland-based health insurance company, thanks to scholarships, supportive faculty, and hands-on preparation at 麻豆精选.
Cute and cuddly animal companions joined in the celebration of Flash the Mascot's birthday at 麻豆精选Homecoming 2025.
麻豆精选鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services enhances the experiences of adult, military-connected, and parenting students both in and out of the classroom. This June, Cassandra Pegg-Kirby became the associate director of adult and parenting student engagement for the center, leading to a renewed effort of support.
When the 麻豆精选Golden Flashes football team took the field on Saturday, Oct. 11, fans at Dix Stadium looked to the sky as a 麻豆精选Alta X drone released the official game ball before kickoff. The successful drop marked a first for 麻豆精选and a milestone for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.