For the first 51 years of Tony Hart’s life, any kind of degree seemed impossible. After earning his GED, Hart started his nine-year journey that will end in May when he earns his master's degree in psychology...

I want to start by saying thank you. I hope you have all enjoyed what my team and I have worked on over the course of this year.  I want to thank The Kent Stater, its leadership both past and future,...

Flashes Give Back Week at Kent State University brought students and alumni together for a week of service on campus and Northeast Ohio. Organized with the help of Kent Student Ambassadors, the initiative...

The buds are once again blooming, and the sun rays are shining down on Kent students as they walk to the last few sessions of their spring semester classes.  For some Flashes, these moments are bittersweet,...

In January 1968, Janis Froelich was named the editor of the Kent Stater. During this time, she and her team of students worked together to cover major events from the assassination of Martin Luther...

The date to celebrate alumni and school spirit is set. In a Kent State Today article posted on Tuesday, the university announced this year’s homecoming will take place Oct. 3, and that the football...

Bob Christy discovered his passion for photography at 14 years old while using a camera belonging to his grandfather, a hobby photographer. After his grandfather died and his father brought home his...

Guidance and advice is just a click away for students at the School of Fashion wondering what life after graduation looks like.  Fashion professors Catherine Leslie and Lisa Valendza have developed...

When Alex Coon graduated from Kent State University with honors and a bachelor’s degree in art history in 2001, she already had a job lined up. Before finishing her degree, Coon was accepted into an...

Editor’s Note: The article was updated to provide clarification on the Distinguished Alumni Awards and further background information on the 60th anniversary of the Advanced Materials & Liquid Crystal...

Students, alumni and locals lined East Main street for the Kent State Homecoming parade. A few alumni told KSTV what brought them back to Kent for Homecoming. Michael Neenan has the full story. Michael...

From students to now entrepreneurs, 2020 and 2021 graduates Marius Karl and Spencer Forrest have started their own alcohol business called Jungle Juice.  The pair, who became friends during their freshman...