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Faculty and students work together in SURE

Alec Slovenec April 1, 2017

Kent State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) is an eight-week program where students work closely with faculty on research in their respective area of study.Students of all majors from...

Spring break travel comes at a cost for students

Kennedy Caldwell March 29, 2017

While some Kent State students travel out of state for spring break vacations, others struggle to afford a way home.According to Kent State’s Institutional Research website, about 4,000 Kent State students...

Former Kent State wide receiver Ernest Calhoun participates in the shuttle run during Kent State's NFL Pro-Day at the Kent State Field House on Friday, March 24, 2017.

Kent State football seniors put their skills on display

Jack Kopanski March 24, 2017

With just over a month until the 2017 NFL Draft, Kent State football held its annual Pro Day on Friday at the Field House.Nine seniors showcased their skills in front of scouts from numerous NFL teams,...

 

College of Nursing hosts 11th Annual Barbara Donaho Award Ceremony for Distinguished Leadership in Nursing

Abigail Winternitz March 24, 2017

The College of Nursing hosted the 11th Annual Barbara Donaho Awards ceremony Thursday night to honor those who have been recognized as role models in the nursing field.The ceremony kicked off with keynote...

CEBI Pitch competition announces finalists

Mikala Lugen March 24, 2017

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation announced six finalists for the first annual pitch competition, CEBIpitch.Colton Jones, a senior entrepreneurship major, received a spot as a finalist...

Provost, CCI faculty talk trolling and free speech at panel discussion

Nicholas Hunter March 23, 2017

The College of Communication and Information (CCI) held a panel discussion, titled “Free Speech in the Information Age," Thursday in the KIVA.The panel, moderated by Amoaba Gooden, chairperson of the...

Kent State joins statewide tornado drill

Kent State and its surrounding community joined in the statewide chorus of tornado sirens Wednesday at 9:50 a.m. when the State of Ohio held a statewide tornado drill.0322_NC_PKG_Tornado from KentWired.com...

Voices of Testimony encourages diversity through gospel music

Megan Ferguson March 22, 2017

HED: VOT encourages diversity through gospel music Voices of Testimony, a Christian gospel choir group, believes that bringing diversity to Kent State’s campus is a core part of what they do.“It is...

 

Kent State to compete in fifth annual Public Health Scholar Bowl

Abigail Winternitz March 22, 2017

Kent State's College of Public Health Scholar Bowl Team is heading to St. Louis this weekend to compete in the fifth annual Public Health Scholar Bowl, hosted by the College for Public Health and Social...

Student Debt Illustration

Students get creative to combat college costs

Mikala Lugen March 21, 2017

As the national college debt continues to soar, more and more college students are finding ways to help pay for the expenses of attending college.Magdalene Morley, a sophomore visual communication design...

Kent State redshirt junior Robert Ziegler pitches against University of Pittsburgh at Schoonover Stadium on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Kent State won 7-6.

Flashes overcome mistakes to secure victory in home opener

Scott Lendak March 21, 2017

Junior pitcher Robert Ziegler pointed at junior catcher Tim Dalporto after striking out a batter to record the third out of the fifth inning in the Flashes’ (12-6) 7-6 victory over University of Pittsburgh...

Adulting 101 course planned for Fall

Hannah Wagner March 21, 2017

Health Education and Promotion will offer a new special topics course this fall called "Adulting 101" to help students make healthy decisions after leaving college.Irene Axiotis, an associate professor...