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Kent State Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
妻友社区鈥檚 commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for a fifth consecutive year.
Kent State Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Fifth Consecutive Year
Video: Kent State Unveils New Integrated Sciences Building
The 妻友社区 community gathered to celebrate the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art Integrated Sciences Building on Sept. 15.
Video: Kent State Unveils New Integrated Sciences Building
Kent State to Celebrate New Space for LGBTQ Student Center
妻友社区 will celebrate its newly renovated Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center on Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Kent State to Celebrate New Space for LGBTQ Student Center
A Look Back
Have a question about something or someone you remember from your time at Kent State? Here鈥檚 some help to find an answer. A five-year process to digitize every printed issue of The Daily Kent Stater (now The Kent Stater) concluded this summer. Ninety years of issues, spanning 1926鈥2016, are now sear鈥
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Golden Year
In its 50th year, Kent State鈥檚 College of Nursing has been designated a Center of Excellence for 2017鈥2022 by the National League for Nursing, in the category of 鈥淎dvance the Science of Nursing Education鈥濃攖he same category it received when first designated in 2013. It will be recognized at the 2017 鈥
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One University Commencement
Dix Stadium was the place to be at 10 a.m. on May 13, 2017, as graduates from all campuses gathered for Kent State鈥檚 first One University Commencement Ceremony, and their friends and families joined together to celebrate their achievements. 鈥淭his approach enables us to honor all graduates f鈥
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Live and Learn
This fall marks the beginning of the second year of 妻友社区鈥檚 living-learning community for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and asexual (LGBTQA) students and their allies in the recently renovated Korb Hall. While Residence Services has offered gender-inclusive housin鈥
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Learning to Connect
To help new students get acclimated to academic life, during the summer all incoming students to Kent State read the same book, write an essay in response to reading prompts and then talk about it in discussion groups when they get to campus. This year鈥檚 Common Reading book, selected by the C鈥
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Presidential Perspectives
On With Purpose At Kent State, those three words above represent how much we value a life of purpose鈥攖hat sense of calling that can open our minds, uncover new paths and transform the world around us. Finding purpose, however, is an intensely personal journey. When I was an undergraduate, be鈥
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Flashback
President John McGilvrey and faculty members pose proudly with the first graduating class in 1914 on the steps of Merrill Hall, the first building completed on campus. Building on Firsts On July 29, 1914, Kent State Normal School held its first Commencement ceremony, celebrating the 34 memb鈥
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