ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ President Beverly Warren delivered the State of the University address on Thursday, Oct. 13. Themed βLiving the ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State Promise,β Warren outlined her vision of a reimagined public research university.
The full text of the State of the University Address and a video of the program are available at http://www.kent.edu/president/state-university-address-2016.
ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊβs Giving Tuesday 2018 broke the million-dollar mark for the second year in a row. Just before midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 27, the campaign raised more than $1,030,000 to support multiple student study abroad scholarships, research opportunities, educational programs, athletic teams and more. There were more than 40 featured giving options across the ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State system from which donors could choose.
ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ Libraries will host its sixth-annual fall semester Stress-Free Zone on Monday, Dec. 10, and Tuesday, Dec. 11. The event will be open to all ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State students, faculty and staff from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room on the first floor of the University Library. Stress-Free Zone kicks off finals week as a way to get students to relax and take a break from studying and stress.
ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊβs Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is presenting the inaugural issue of a new peer-reviewed, academic online journal called Trends in Diversity.
Trends in Diversity is an open-access, online journal that provides a platform for intellectual dialogue and exploration of emerging and transformative issues of equity, inclusiveness and diversity in higher education.
The ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ Alumni Association invites faculty and staff to nominate deserving alumni for the ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the alumni association, the awards recognize graduates in the areas of leadership, service, character and professional development.
One student award β the Golden Flash award β will also be given to a student who promotes ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State spirit, pride and tradition.
ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary β or the 35 dog-year anniversary β of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.
John and Fonda Elliot, donors of the largest gift in ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ history, reflect on their transformational experiences at ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State and offer advice to current students.
The ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ alumni family will grow by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university holds its Fall Commencement ceremonies.
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ at Salem, took first place honors at ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.
Can I loft my bed? Is there a dining hall near my residence hall? Where am I able to park on campus? To answer these questions, students can ask The Brain on campus.
Eriko Tanaka, Japanese program coordinator and College of Arts and Sciences lecturer, received a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.
The ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the universityβs 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, ΒιΆΉΣ°ΤΊ State remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
