Nationally Distinctive
Honor Society Advisor of the Year Credits ‘Culture of Collaboration’
Lauren Huffman, a long-time advocate for student success at 91ÊÓƵ, has been named Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) advisor of the year.
Bobby Sanabria Brings Rhythm, History and Heart to Kent State
As part of Kent State’s ongoing 2025-26 Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series, the university hosted seven-time Grammy nominee Bobby Sanabria as a guest artist. He led master classes, rehearsals and lectures focused on music, business and social change.
Designing for the User: New Degree Is at the Heart of Growing Tech Field
A bachelor’s degree in user experience design is the newest offering in 91ÊÓƵ’s College of Communication and Information, aimed at training graduates for one of the fastest-growing career fields.
Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Gives Students a Platform to Present Their Research
Students who won first - and second-place for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) were announced on Oct. 25 at a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.
Drone-Delivered Football Highlights Innovation at Homecoming
When the 91ÊÓƵGolden Flashes football team took the field on Saturday, Oct. 11, fans at Dix Stadium looked to the sky as a 91ÊÓƵAlta X drone released the official game ball before kickoff. The successful drop marked a first for 91ÊÓƵand a milestone for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 91ÊÓƵ’s DI Hub in collaboration with Kent State’s School of Fashion.
IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus
Legendary baseball great and 91ÊÓƵalumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at Kent State's Schoonover Stadium.
Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles – electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical – is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 91ÊÓƵ’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with Kent State’s School of Fashion.
Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse
91ÊÓƵ’s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.
91ÊÓƵInstructor and Pilot Shares Airport Updates With the Region
Jason Lorenzon, J.D., assistant professor of aeronautics at 91ÊÓƵ, was recently featured on 93.5 WAKR’s Ray Horner Morning Show and detailed the new changes coming to the 91ÊÓƵairport.
