University News
Strong Overnight Storm Damages May 4 Memorial
Strong winds from an overnight storm brought tree limbs down across 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Kent Campus, including several large branches that struck and damaged the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Memorial.
Walking With Purpose
Designed by the Creative Team in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Division of University Communications and Marketing, new building wraps seen across campus are bright and dynamic daily reminders of the university’s core values: Kindness, Respect and Purpose in All We do. Positive Change. Inquiry & Discovery. Freedom of Expression.
Would You Be Ready in an Emergency? Quick Actions Can Save a Life
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Registrar Chris Dorsten and Assistant Registrar Adrianne Woods saved the life of a person who suffered cardiac arrest in Schwartz Hall over the summer.
IN A FLASH: Underscoring the "K"
President Diacon added his support as the Class of 2027 formed the "K" on Centennial Field.
New Classrooms and Facilities Welcome Future Pilots, Engineers and Others
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.
Studying the Students: New Research Project Hopes to Follow 10,000 Golden Flashes
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.
IN A FLASH: The Summer Class of 2023
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Expands Partnership with Akron Public Schools
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is extending its partnership with Akron Public Schools (APS) in support of the district's College and Career Academies.
SURE Program Gave McNair Scholar New Challenge in Working with Liquid Crystals
Senior Delonte Goodman spent the summer working under the direction of mentor Tony Jakli, Ph.D., professor at the Liquid Crystal Institute and graduate student Alex Adaka conducting dielectric measurements for ferronematic liquid crystals.
100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Happy Anniversary to The Rock!
For more than a century, "The Rock" on the Kent Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.