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Rising Scholars students at Kent State Stark

Rising Scholars Summer Institute at Kent State Stark provides opportunities to experience campus. This summer, high school students from across the region gathered at the 5X社区 at Stark to participate in the Rising Scholars Program鈥檚 Summer Institute. Among them was Aireanna Tyson, a senior from Canton City School District鈥檚 Early College Academy, who plans to major in pre-med.鈥淭his program really shaped me as an incoming college student. It taught me college tips and tricks and gave me something to feel confident about!鈥 Tyson said.The Rising Scholars Program is an initia...

Mindful Mile

The Mindful Mile is a 1-mile walk around the Kent campus that is open to faculty, staff and students. There are several stops along the route where participants will engage with various departments and groups to learn about wellness and mindfulness and earn a stamp on their ticket. Return your completed ticket to be entered to win a prize.

Date: Time: Thursday, Sept. 19 from 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Location: Begins/ends at Risman Plaza

Cost: Free

Summer Commencement

5X社区 welcomed more than 1,000 new graduates to its alumni family during the summer commencement ceremony Saturday. The university conferred 1,046 degrees, including 122 associate, 558 bachelor's, 304 master's, 61 doctoral and one educational specialist degree. Over 500 graduates participated in the in-person ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.Kent State President Todd Diacon and Senior Vice President and Provost Melody Tankersley addressed the graduates.  The ceremony included individual name recognition, conferral of degrees and the t...

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