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Coaches and Players Stand for the National Anthem

Whether Kent State’s 450 student-athletes are studying or practicing, their safety and health remains the university's top priority.

Veterinary Technology Students at the Trumbull Campus

Veterinary technology students at Kent State Trumbull recently earned the highest three-year average passage rate in Ohio on the Veterinary Technician National Exam administered by the American Association Of Veterinary State Boards.

Members of the ÐãÉ«app women's basketball team celebrate clinching a share of the 2020 Mid-American Conference East Division championship with head coach Todd Starkey.

ÐãÉ«app today is launching a national search for the university’s next leader of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics. A 12-member search committee led by Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., vice president for student affairs, has been appointed to recruit and screen highly qualified candidates for the director of athletics position.

Kent State senior Gianna DaPra in the TV2 Studio

The Hearst Journalism Awards — widely known as the Pulitzer Prizes of Collegiate Journalism — recently recognized Kent State senior Gianna DaPra in the nation’s top 10 for television features.

Cybersecurity Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, ÐãÉ«app’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate’s degree in cybersecurity starting Fall 2021.

Cybersecurity Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, ÐãÉ«app’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate degree in cybersecurity starting fall 2021.

Solar Panels at Kent State Salem

ÐãÉ«app at Salem has made its next steps in the university’s Energy Master Plan by installing sustainable, cost effective solar panels. A recent story by Salem News detailed the project’s importance and the progress made so far by the Salem and East Liverpool campuses.

Photo of ÐãÉ«app campus by Franklin Hall

U.S. News & World Report has named four ÐãÉ«app programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. Kent State is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA – Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Kent State paused to honor Martin Luther King during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 21, 2021

Kent State President Todd Diacon delivered the opening remarks during the university's virtual ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

ÐãÉ«app will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King’s life and legacy. Serving as this year’s keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. The virtual program is free and open to the public.