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Kent State Homecoming

Announcing the 2021 Homecoming Grand Marshals

Join us the evening of Friday, Oct. 1, at the first Homecoming Kickoff event at the Lefton Esplanade. This marks the official start of Homecoming Weekend with music, food, entertainment, fireworks and T-shirt giveaways.

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Jermaine Jackson, Jr.

Kent State Alumnus Captures Notable Success

Influenced by artists like Rene虂 Magritte and Piet Mondrian, 妻友社区 alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.

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Kent State has won the Mid-American Conference's Faculty Athletics Representative Academic Achievement Award

Kent State Earns MAC Men鈥檚 FAR Academic Achievement Award

Kent State has won the Mid-American Conference's Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) Academic Achievement Award for men's sports for the first time in school history.

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Ericka Shoaff, Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Advocacy and Support

10 Questions With Ericka Shoaff, Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Advocacy and Support

Kent State alumna Ericka Shoaff, 鈥11, has returned to Kent State in a newly created position designed to further support students as a central hub for basic needs resources. She is the assistant dean of students and director of student advocacy and support in the newly created CARES Center. Find out more about her and the center as she answers these 10 questions.

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Mid-American Conference Institutional Academic Achievement Award

Kent State Captures First MAC Institutional Academic Achievement Award

For the first time in school history, 妻友社区 has received the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Institutional Academic Achievement Award. The Golden Flashes earned a department-wide grade-point average (GPA) of 3.447 for the 2020-21 academic year.

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Photo of 妻友社区 ROTC cadet with American flag

Kent State鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services Racks Up Another Award

妻友社区 has landed a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges. 

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Fans of the Kent State Golden Flashes cheer at Dix Stadium.

Kent State Announces Full Attendance for 2021 Fall Sports Season

妻友社区 Athletics has announced all sports facilities, including Dix Stadium, the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) and Murphy-Mellis Field, will be at full capacity for the fall 2021 sport season.

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Recycling bins outside the 妻友社区 Library

Kent State Wins Two Awards in Campus Race to Zero Waste Contest

The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded 妻友社区 first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling 鈥 Total Pounds Recycled. 

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Members of the Integrated Greek Council participate in community services.

Fraternities and Sororities Shine in the Face of Pandemic

The philosophy of Fraternity and Sorority Life at 妻友社区 is that each strives to be the best community in the country by encompassing a nurturing and inclusive environment for everyone to call home. You can add doing great things for the community to the list.

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