University News

Sports Betting Isn’t All Fun and Games – It Can Have Serious Consequences
Since sports betting became legal in Ohio Jan. 1, 2023, television, social media, billboards and the like have been inundated with these comical ads. And Ohioans over 21 years of age, who can bet conveniently from their phones and at various venues such as casinos and bars, are part of the target audience.

Kent State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold its annual commemoration on May 3-4.

IN A FLASH: Future Flashes on Campus
March 10 is the fourth of six "Future Flash Days" on campus.

Uplifting Improvements
The Board of Trustees approved a project with an estimated cost of $5 million to be funded from federal, state and university sources to address deferred maintenance at the Airport hangar.

Kent State Board of Trustees Establishes Six New Majors
The Board of Trustees approved the establishment of six new majors during its regular quarterly meeting held March 9 in Columbus, Ohio, at Le Meridien Columbus, The Joseph. Five of the new majors fall under the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and one falls under the College of Arts and Sciences.

International Student Finds Kent State Engineering Program Too Good to Pass Up

IN A FLASH: Taking a Spin
Attending a meeting at the Western Reserve Historical Society comes with extra fun.

Serving Those Who Serve
“Always Ready, Always There” is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes ’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, Kent State has been designated a Military FriendlyⓇ School.

'Dear Ukraine' Exhibit Installed at the Washington National Cathedral
In a new partnership, the "" exhibit was recently installed on the walls of the at the Washington National Cathedral so visitors can recognize the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
