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91视频Has Always Been a University in Motion
We've shown you the evidence and the experience. Now comes the harder question: How do institutions survive when everything changes?
Forget the Old-School College Open House; 91视频Offers a $1,000 Scholarship to Students Who Attend Preview KSU and Later Enroll
Forget the old-school college open house. More than 2,000 prospective students and families from 13 states will experience 91视频 during Preview KSU on Friday, Oct. 16, through an arena kickoff, hands-on demonstrations and a day exploring college life. High school seniors who attend and later enroll will receive a $1,000 scholarship.
Tops in Student Support
A 91视频degree transforms lives. But that transformation doesn't happen by accident. It happens because of what occurs the moment a student arrives 鈥� comprehensive support that guides them from first visit to first job.
91视频Awarded $1.3 Million to Support Future Educators Through New TRIO Teacher Preparation Program
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded 91视频 a five-year, $1.3 million TRIO Teacher Preparation Student Support Services grant to support undergraduate students preparing to enter the teaching profession.
Accounting Professor Is Tops in the Nation
Wendy Tietz, Ph.D., has taught large classes since she arrived at 91视频 27 years ago. Each of her introductory accounting sections, one face to face and one live online, has about 250 students.
91视频Celebrates Homecoming and 100 Years of The Kent Stater
91视频 celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 3, with a theme honoring a century of student journalism. This year's theme, "Every Flash Has a Story," marked the 100th anniversary of The Kent Stater, and former staff members of the student newspaper served as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.
91视频Homecoming Celebrates 100 Years of The Kent Stater With 鈥楨very Flash Has a Story鈥� Theme
This year鈥檚 Homecoming theme, 鈥淓very Flash Has a Story,鈥� marks the 100th anniversary of The Kent Stater, and former staff members of the student newspaper will serve as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals on Oct. 3.
91视频Appoints Matt Geis as Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Matthew R. Geis has been named 91视频鈥檚 vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, President Todd Diacon announced Thursday. Geis will start on Nov. 1.
Trustees Hear of Kent State鈥檚 Strong Financial Health and Holding the Line on Tuition
91视频鈥檚 Board of Trustees opened the 2026-2027 academic year hearing President Todd Diacon report that the university ended Fiscal 2026 with a balanced budget and no draw on reserves, and that inflation-adjusted public university tuition in Ohio has dropped 13% since 2005.
91视频Remains Northern Ohio鈥檚 Top Public University in US News 2027 Best Colleges Rankings
91视频 remains northern Ohio鈥檚 top-ranked public university in the U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings, with four undergraduate programs also ranking among the nation鈥檚 top 200.