Office of the Provost
Discovering Purpose Video Project Encourages Thoughtful Approach to Student Engagement
Select students have accepted the challenge to submit a video as part of the latest element of Discovering Purpose video series. The project began with inspiration from Kent State President Beverly J. Warren’s 2015 State of the University address emphasizing the importance of a…
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Kent State Hosts Free Big Dream Gathering on Nov. 29
is hosting a Big Dream Gathering on Nov. 29, and everyone is invited – Kent State students, faculty, staff and people in the surrounding community. These Big Dream Gathering events have been taking place around the country, and they provide a fun, safe and encouraging environme…
Kent Campus
Kent State’s Academic Success Center Receives National Award for Excellence
The Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen a…
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Kent State Sets New Enrollment Records, Highlighting University’s Strength and Success
continues to set records as it begins a new academic year. The university is marking the 10th consecutive year of enrollment growth on the Kent Campus with increasing diversity and academic success while also welcoming another record-setting freshman class. The university re…
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Kent State Sets New Enrollment Records, Highlighting University's Strength and Success
Kent Campus boasts records in enrollment growth, retention and freshman class size, quality and diversity continues to set records as it begins a new academic year. The university is marking the 10th consecutive year of enrollment growth on the Kent Campus with increasing di…
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Kent State Held Summer Commencement Ceremony on Aug. 20
held its Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State conferred 1,455 degrees, including 917 bachelor’s degrees, 440 master’s degrees, 75 doctoral degrees and 23 educati…
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Kent State Provost Announces Regional Campus Leadership Appointments
’s Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Todd Diacon today announced that Susan Stocker, Ph.D., has been appointed interim dean and chief administrative officer of at Geauga, located in Burton, Ohio, and Kent State’s Regional Academic Cente…
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Kent State Earns “Great College to Work For” Designation for Seventh Time
is being recognized for the seventh time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the “Great Colleges to Work For” annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies.
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Kent State Earns "Great College to Work For" Designation for Seventh Time
University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list is being recognized for the seventh time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the “Great Colleges to…
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
David Dees Appointed Interim Dean of Kent State's Columbiana County Campuses
’s Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Todd Diacon today announced that David Dees, Ph.D., has been appointed interim dean and chief administrative officer of the Columbiana County campuses, effective July 1, 2016. Dees will provide overa…
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