University News
Video Gaming and Academic Scholarship Join Forces for Kent State鈥檚 First Esports Tournament
If you enjoy playing video games 鈥 you are a hobbyist. If you enter competitions 鈥 you are a gamer. If you like to watch others play 鈥 you are a fan. Together, all three make up esports, one of the fastest growing industries in the world - playing games such as Counter Strike, League of Leg鈥
Governor Appoints Robert S. Frost to 91视频Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed Robert S. Frost of Lakewood, Ohio, to the 91视频 Board of Trustees. Mr. Frost鈥檚 appointment runs through May 16, 2026. He fills the seat of former Trustee Stephen Colecchi, whose term expired in 2017. 鈥淲e welcome Robert Frost to our board,鈥 said 鈥
Kent State's College of Business Administration Reaffirmed for Dual AACSB Accreditation in Business and Accounting
91视频鈥檚 College of Business Administration has emerged among an elite group after undergoing the rigorous process to ensure the highest standards in business education are being met.
91视频 Board of Trustees Approves 10-Year Plan to Reshape, Revitalize Kent Campus
The 91视频 Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire 91视频community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the university鈥檚 iconic Front鈥
91视频 Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Actor Michael Keaton as Commencement Speaker
Batman is coming to 91视频. In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture. Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in iconic roles on t鈥
Arbor Day Foundation Honors 91视频With Tree Campus USA Recognition for 10th Consecutive Year
Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as 91视频 students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move back into the residenc鈥
Presidential Perspectives
Year of Innovation As we move into 2018, we press on with the collective purpose and passion I highlighted in October at the State of the University Address. This year 91视频will step up and make a case to the world, more distinctly and undeniably than ever before, that everyone at our univers鈥
A Vintage Year
As the Ohio wine industry continues to expand, 91视频Ashtabula has partnered with a local winery and launched a wine label to help students gain real-world experience and meet the industry鈥檚 demand for skilled workers.
By Jan Senn / 91视频Magazine
Flashback
Students take turns traying down a slope outside Taylor Hall in this archival photo dated circa 1980s. Let us know if you recognize yourself! Slide On Something special happens when the first snowfall blankets the Kent Campus. The familiar landscape turns into a winter wonderland, and colle鈥
Largest Fundraising Year in History at 91视频
91视频 recently concluded its largest fundraising year in school history after securing $38.9 million in private support during Fiscal Year 2017.
