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Kent State’s R1 Research status aims to enhance student learning opportunities and experiences

Alex Zito, Reporter • March 12, 2023

Kent State is an R1 Research accredited university that focuses on providing students with career advancement opportunities. Only 146 universities in the United States receive the R1 designation, which...

University celebrates ‘major accomplishment,’ future of microelectronics with $1.1M Intel grant

Alton Northup, Grace Springer, Reporter • September 26, 2022

Kent State, along with 13 other Ohio universities, was chosen by Intel to spearhead its 80-member Semiconductor Education and Research program on Sept. 9. The leadership position, which followed the...

Kent State professor receives top research award, strain similar to COVID-19

Haley Kisling Reporter • October 12, 2021

Professor Tara Smith of the College of Public Health was awarded the Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award for epidemiology studies. It’s the top research award at Kent State and is “for people...

$2.7 million grant for psychological sciences research

Amber Selfridge • May 5, 2018

Professors in the department of psychological sciences will receive a $2.7 million grant. The grant will be used to help better understand psychological risks and treatments.“This is a project where...