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Launching seed balls, learning about plants and insects, engaging with interactive games and coloring were just some of the events that the ������ Child Development Center’s preschool and kindergarten classes participated in for Pollinator Day on Sept. 5.Kent State hosted Pollinator Day, its first event since joining Bee Campus USA in December of last year. Bee Campus USA is a program from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, a nonprofit that works toward pollinator conservation. The event featured Undergraduate Fellows from the Environmental Science and Design...

Date: Friday, January 16, 2026Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.Location: Marriott Meeting Room 5 | Tampa, FloridaConference: Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) Annual ConferenceKent State Online faculty continue to share their expertise at national and state conferences across the country. This January, Dr. Jay Dorfman, Professor and Coordinator of the online Master of Music in Music Education (MMME) program at ������, will present “Help Them Rock: Techniques for Guitarists in Popular Music” at the 2026 Florida Music Education Association (FMEA) Conference in Tampa.Among the...

 This past September, three undergraduate students from ������’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design earned three of the five awards presented at the 2025 AIA Ohio Student Design Awards. These awards are characterized by innovative design that combines conceptual strength with technical and social awareness.First-year student Carmella Buffone earned second place for “Observatory for Natural Forces: Celestial Ascension,” a project that elevates celestial observation into a spatial journey. Inspired by the striking basalt formations of Giant’s Causeway in Norther...

For Beth Murray, returning to college decades after graduating from Warren Western Reserve High School in 1986 was not part of her original plan. But, after witnessing the courage and compassion of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic, she knew it was time to answer a new calling.Murray, a patient care assistant at Mercy Health St. Joseph’s Hospital, is now pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at ������ at Trumbull, with plans to graduate in 2028.Her path to nursing wasn’t straightforward. Murray first enrolled at Kent State in 2013, studying psychology with a f...