News
May 26, 2020
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting remotely on Wednesday, June 3, to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. All actions of the Board will be taken at this business…
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May 18, 2020
Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a ºÚÁÏÍø police officer.
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May 13, 2020
ºÚÁÏÍø President Todd Diacon recently presented six Kent State faculty members with the 2020 President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty member…
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May 12, 2020
Senior Sydney Bihn finds her true calling throughout her time at Kent State and becomes the first female aerospace engineering graduate.
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May 8, 2020
Tara C. Smith, PhD—a professor of epidemiology and head of the Smith Emerging Infections Laboratory at Kent State’s College of Public Health. For years, Smith has studied plagues and pandemics throughout history. We asked her to share her perspective on the latest…
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May 7, 2020
The ºÚÁÏÍø alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement.
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May 7, 2020
ºÚÁÏÍø President Todd Diacon announced Thursday that Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as vice president for student affairs, effective May 1, 2020. In addition, Diacon has appointed Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., as the interim vice president for…
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May 6, 2020
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees approved three important budgetary measures to counter expected revenue reductions due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during a special Board meeting held May 6.
May 5, 2020
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 12 p.m. Wednesday, May 6. Due to ongoing efforts to safeguard the health and safety of the community and directives by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to practice social distancing and limit in-person meetings,…