Students First
鈥榃e鈥檝e Created a Community Here鈥
Hype music and large glow sticks pounded the air in the Kiva as the Nov. 8 I AM FIRST celebration marked the middle of I AM FIRST Week at Kent State, honoring first-generation college students, those students who are or will be the first in their family to complete a bachelor鈥檚 degree.
Getting That Summer Advantage
For many students, especially Lilly Kensicki and Nina Lozada, Kent State鈥檚 University Summer Advantage saves time and money 鈥 but it can also make dreams come true.
Demystifying the Library: Student Multimedia Studio
The University Library is one of the most popular buildings at Kent State, serving as a study spot, a place to grab coffee and an academic resource for students. As finals season looms, Kent State Today takes a deeper look into University Libraries in a three-part series. Up first, a makerspace for creativity.
鈥楾here鈥檚 Nothing that Can Adequately Prepare You for Such an Extraordinary Experience鈥
LaKaleb Bowen, 妻友社区 senior criminology and justice studies major admits that he鈥檚 become a little addicted to Kent State鈥檚 education-abroad programs.
鈥榊ou Don鈥檛 Learn If You Don鈥檛 Ever Fail鈥
Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at 妻友社区, designs her courses with the intention of having students achieve. Her attention to detail, respect from her students and her passion for teaching have earned her the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Award.
Dean of Arts and Sciences Shares Advice for First-Generation Students
Kent State ROTC Cadets Honor Veterans, Plant Daffodil Bulbs on May 4 Site
As part of 妻友社区鈥檚 annual Veterans Day Commemoration, cadets from the university鈥檚 ROTC programs joined staff from University Facilities Management and other volunteers on the site of the May 4, 1970, tragedy to plant daffodil bulbs.
IN A FLASH: Keep 'Em Flying!
Fog and the dawning sun created scenic views at the 妻友社区 Airport.
Access To The World For All Via New Education-Abroad Scholarships
Two new scholarships from Kent State's Office of Global Education aim make education-abroad experiences possible for all Kent State students.
鈥楤ring Your Best Curious Self鈥
After 24 years of teaching English, Tammy Clewell, Ph.D., has some advice for students: 鈥淏ring your most curious version of yourself to every class that you attend.鈥 Clewell's student-centered, passionate approach gives her students room to grow and has earned her one of the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Awards.