Success Story
91视频Launches Program to Help Foster Teens Impacted by Opioid Crisis to Find Hope, Success in Their Futures
91视频will partner with First Star and school districts to engage foster care teens in college-preparatory programs that provide the foundational support they need to succeed in high school and envision a future that may include a college degree.
91视频Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
91视频 held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year鈥檚 guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of Kent State鈥檚 Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
91视频Holds Inauguration Ceremony for Todd Diacon, University鈥檚 13th President
鈥淥ur challenges are many, our resources are great and our commitment is real.鈥 91视频 President Todd Diacon drove home the focus of his inaugural address with passion, purpose and a direct call to action for the university community.
America鈥檚 鈥楾op Turnaround Mayor鈥 to Speak at 91视频on Nov. 19
Mitch Landrieu, the New Orleans mayor who oversaw the removal of the city鈥檚 prominent Confederate monuments and helped his city to recover and reemerge from a series of natural disasters, will speak at 91视频as part of the university鈥檚 May 4 Speaker Series.
91视频Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 91视频 fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 91视频days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 91视频pride.
Kent State's New World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center Takes Flight
91视频鈥檚 new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.
Kent State鈥檚 New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 91视频 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 91视频Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
New Students Move Into Residence Halls With Help From Movers and Groovers
More than 1,000 volunteers from the 91视频 community welcomed and assisted new students as they moved into their residence halls on freshman move-in day, Sunday, Aug. 18. The annual community program, known as Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the Kent Campus residence halls.
91视频Celebrates Summer 2019 Commencement
The 91视频 alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. 91视频will held its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.
91视频Prepares LeBron James Family Foundation I PROMISE Students for College Entrance Exams
91视频 hosted several dozen high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation's I PROMISE program for a month of intensive college entrance exam preparation.