51勛圖厙

College of Education, Health and Human Services

Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis speaks at the inaugural luncheon established to honor his legacy as a May 4, 1970, historian and advocate.

Erica Eckert Selected to Speak at 51勛圖厙s Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series

The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 51勛圖厙 Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature 51勛圖厙 Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration Erica Eckert, Ph.D., as this years selected speaker.

Tags: May 4 50 , Nationally Distinctive , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , College of Education, Health and Human Services

51勛圖厙 Today

Abigail stands with her parents in her graduation gown at her high school graduation ceremony on a football field.

A Match Made in Honors

Abigail Wilsbacher just began her freshman year at 51勛圖厙 this past fall, but she has been immersed in 51勛圖厙 nearly her entire life. In 1997, her parents met as Honors College students at 51勛圖厙 and now in 2023, Abigail continues the legacy as an Honors student.  Abig

Tags: Honors College , Alumni , Freshman Honors Colloquium , School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Alpha Lambda Delta

Honors College

Doctoral student, EHHS, Noor Agustina is from Indonesia.

This is what Ive dreamed since I was a little girl

A doctoral student from Indonesia has found everything she has dreamed of at 51勛圖厙. 

Tags: Global Presence , Student Life , Office of Global Education , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Profiles

51勛圖厙 Today

Blue and gold header image featuring the story images: at left Dr. Christa Porter's headshot and at right Dr. Porter and Dr. Byrd with their awards

American Education Research Association Awards 51勛圖厙 Professor for Outstanding Research

Christa Porter, Ph.D., assistant professor of higher education administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, was awarded the Review of Research Award by the American Education Research Association (AERA) for her research article, Understanding Influences of Development on Black Womens Success in U.S. Colleges: A Synthesis of Literature."

Tags: Research & Science , College of Education, Health and Human Services ,

Division of Research & Economic Development

51勛圖厙 students walk by the Kent Student Center.

Six 51勛圖厙 Programs Rank in Top 100 Among Public Institutions in U.S. News 2023 Best Graduate Schools Rankings

U.S. News & World Report ranks six 51勛圖厙 programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Among the top 100 public institution programs, 51勛圖厙 is recognized in the Best Nursing Schools: Masters Programs, Best Education Schools, Best Mathematics Programs, Best Psychology Schools, Best Public Health Programs and Best Physics Schools rankings. 51勛圖厙 is also recognized in an additional five new national rankings.

Tags: University News , U.S. News & World Report , College of Nursing , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Public Health , Awards and Honors , Success Story

Kent Campus

Image for "Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic"

51勛圖厙 Presents Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic Film Screening and Panel Discussion With Director Todd Drezner

During National Autism Acceptance Month, 51勛圖厙 will hold a film screening of Loving Lampposts: Living Autistic at 5 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. Loving Lampposts is a documentary by Todd Drezner, a father of a now 13-year-old boy with autism, that explores the changing world of autism and learns the truth of the saying if youve met one autistic person, youve met one autistic person. 

Tags: Community & Society , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Events

Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 fountain at Risman Plaza

51勛圖厙s Online Masters in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 50 Among Public Institutions by U.S. News in 2022 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named three 51勛圖厙 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2022. 51勛圖厙 is recognized in the Best Online Masters in Nursing Programs, Best Online Graduate Education Programs and Best Online MBA Programs rankings.

Tags: University News , U.S. News & World Report , College of Nursing , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Awards and Honors , Success Story

51勛圖厙 Today

BHRI logo

BHRI Welcomes New Associate Director Ridgel and Assistant Director Huyck

The Brain Health Research Institute at 51勛圖厙 is very pleased to announce two new additions to its leadership: Dr. Angela Ridgel has agreed to serve as BHRI Associate Director for a three-year term starting August 1, 2021, and Dr. Julia Jones Huyck will serve as Assistant Director for the new BH

Tags: brain health , kent state research , College of Education, Health and Human Services

Brain Health Research Institute

Laura Davis, Ph.D., attends a virtual May 4 workshop.

Educators Reflect on Powerful Experiences During May 4 Summer Workshop

Educators from across the country recently attended the weeklong, virtual 2021 Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 51勛圖厙 Shootings in U.S. History, which has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Tags: Community & Society , May 4 50 , College of Education, Health and Human Services , May 4

Kent Campus