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Recent News About Kent State University
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian To Headline Kent State Presidential Speaker Series And Deliver May 4 Keynote
Presidential historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, whose knowledge of politics, history, religion and current affairs makes him one of America’s most prominent public intellectuals, will appear the evening of May 4 for Kent State University’s Presidential Speaker Series.
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Lacrosse Hosts Team Down the Road
On Saturday, the Kent State lacrosse team will play host to its rival Akron Zips in Mid-American Conference play, live from Dix Stadium at 1 p.m.
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Kent State University School Of Fashion Announces Return Of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented By Dillard’s
The nationally and internationally ranked Kent State University School of Fashion is thrilled to announce the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus.
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Kent State And KeyBank Foundation To Continue Key Connections Program For Underserved Students
KeyBank Foundation has awarded a new $200,000 gift to Kent State University to continue KeyBank Foundation’s support for the successful Key Connections program offered by University College at Kent State.
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University Statement On Video Posted By Student-Athlete
Kent State University is aware of a video posted by a member of the men's basketball team.
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Kent State Receives Military Friendly School Honor For 13th Year In A Row
Kent State University continues to exemplify leadership in its mission to support students as the Kent Campus is designated as a Military Friendly® School for the 13th consecutive year in a row, earning a Gold award. In addition, Kent State University at Trumbull earned a Silver award.
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Message Regarding New CDC Guidance
Kent State University issued the following announcement on Feb. 27We are aware of the updated Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance regarding prevention steps for COVID-19.
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University Statement Regarding Events In Eastern Europe
Kent State University enrolls citizens from both Ukraine and Russia. In addition, staff and professors from both nations are employed on our campuses.
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Kent State And Cleveland State Partner To Shorten Time Students Need For Bachelor’s, Law Degrees
Kent State University issued the following announcement on Feb.Kent State University has established a new partnership with Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law to offer students two pathways to obtain a bachelor’s degree from Kent State and a law degree from CSU in six years.
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Kent State Awarded The Highest Recognition For Research Universities, The Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded Kent State University the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive.
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Kent State Anthropology Professor Elected As 2021 Fellow Of Prestigious Scientific Society
Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., a biological anthropology professor and chairperson in Kent State University’s Department of Anthropology, in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science.
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Kent State Holds Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration With Virtual Program Featuring Filmmaker Dawn Porter
Kent State University will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, to celebrate King’s life and legacy. Award-winning documentary filmmaker Dawn Porter will serve as this year’s keynote speaker. The virtual program is free and open to the public.
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Leadership Update
As a key member of the senior leadership team, he will lead the university’s overall communications, branding and marketing efforts and direct the Division of University Communications and Marketing (UCM).
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Students: Starting The Spring Semester Safely
As we approach the beginning of our spring semester, we continue to closely monitor the ongoing surge of COVID-19.