51³Ô¹ÏÍø

University News

Students Walk Next to the Architecture Building on the Kent Campus

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Financial Stewardship Earns Top Ratings, Ensuring Bright Future

The university is implementing proactive financial measures to position itself for continued success, ensuring it can continue to fulfill its mission of providing high-quality education and supporting the success of its students for generations to come.

Tags: University News

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs Diamond Anniversary

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 60 Years of Graduate Studies

51³Ô¹ÏÍø awarded its first three doctoral degrees in 1964 and recently celebrated that anniversary at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hotel and Conference Center.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, higher education administration, College of Education Health and Human Services, School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Justin Horoiwa, a participant in the Degree Completion Program, served two years in the Peace Corps after the program

It’s Never Too Late

The Degree Completion Program allows former students who have attended 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and people who have started a degree at other colleges or universities to finish their degrees at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community and Society, University Advising

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Members of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Air Force and Army ROTC programs salute the American flag during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

51³Ô¹ÏÍø invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Student Green on the Kent Campus. 

Tags: Community & Society, University News, Community Impact, Veterans Day, Events

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Fall day on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Fall on the Plaza

Beautiful images of a sunny, fall day on campus were captured by a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø staffer and submitted to IN A FLASH. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, University News, Fall Semester, Risman Plaza

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Preview KSU, Oct. 25, 2024

IN A FLASH: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Welcomes Visiting Students and Parents

At 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's annual Preview KSU events, visiting high school students, transfer students and parents tour campus and learn about learning and living at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 

Tags: Admissions, University News, Nationally Distinctive

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Star Sphere 2010 by Luke Armour

IN A FLASH: Catching Rays

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's campuses show off different aspects of their beauty at different times of the day. These streaks of sunshine near Franklin Hall on the Kent Campus were captured by member of our faculty on his way to a class. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Communication and Information, University News, kent state school of media and journalism, faculty

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon speaks during his Talking With Todd webcast on Oct. 24, 2024.

‘We Have a Plan’

Following the recent release of his annual financial update, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon reviewed the university’s budget and the plan to reduce expenditures during his latest Talking With Todd webcast.

Tags: University News, Organizational Sustainability, Office of the President, Talking With Todd

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Student fellow conducting research in the 2024 SURE program.

SURE Fellows Present Eight Weeks of Research in Three Minutes and a Slide

On Oct. 21-22 the 178 students who conducted research under the direction of faculty mentors had to condense eight weeks of research down to three minutes and a slide. The winners were announced on Oct. 25 during a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.

Tags: Research & Science, University News, Honors College, Student Life

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Crawford Hall grand opening celebration

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success

About 10 years ago, 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø history. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, Student Life

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today