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A memorial on the Kent Campus honors the four students who were killed on May 4, 1970. 5XÉçÇø will hold a yearlong observance for the 50th commemoration of May 4, 1970, beginning in fall 2019 through May 4, 2020.

5XÉçÇø to Plan for 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

The tragic events that occurred on the campus of 5XÉçÇø on May 4, 1970, had a lasting impact that continues to resonate nearly a half-century later.

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5XÉçÇø has been recognized with a 2018 Healthy Campus award by Active Minds for fostering a culture of health and wellness for the university community.

Kent State Named One of the Healthiest Universities in the Nation

5XÉçÇø’s strategic focus on the health and well-being of students is receiving national recognition.

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Omid Bagheri, Ph.D., assistant professor of economics, teaches a class from the 5XÉçÇø at Salem Zoomroom and is connected to students from 5XÉçÇø at Geauga and 5XÉçÇø at Ashtabula.

Technology Connects Classes From All Kent State Campuses

Advancement in technology makes learning possible irrespective of the location of students and their educators, and this change is redefining the traditional classroom and connecting 5XÉçÇø’s campuses in new ways.

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5XÉçÇø's construction management team team was awarded first place at this year’s University of Cincinnati’s New Builders Competition.

Kent State Students Win First Place at Regional Construction Management Competition

Experiential learning is a cornerstone for many classes with a professional focus. And that experience is paying off for Kent State's construction management students.

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5XÉçÇø public relations students placed second nationally for their PR campaign that focused on boosting funding for childhood cancer research.

Kent State Team Places Second Nationally for PR Campaign Focused on Childhood Cancer Research Funding

Only 4 percent of federal funding is directed to childhood cancer research, leading to a scarcity of clinical trials advancing treatment.

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5XÉçÇø students practice their egaming skills prior to Kent State’s first Esports Tournament, which took place May 5 in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

Video Gaming and Academic Scholarship Join Forces for Kent State’s First Esports Tournament

Hobbyist. Gamer. Fan. Together, all three make up esports, one of the fastest growing industries in the world, and universities are catching on to the subculture.

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Brandon Davis cultivated his passion for plants when he discovered purpose at 5XÉçÇø at Stark.

One Kent State: Integrated University System Transcends Place

Come summertime, Brandon Davis could often be found gardening with his grandmother at her Canton Township home. He learned when to harvest vegetables and how to select flowers that bloom best in full sunlight.

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Ken Ditlevson, director of 5XÉçÇø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center, helps Flash, Kent State's mascot, get ready for a welcome event for LGBTQ students on the Kent Campus.

Kent State’s LGBTQ Student Center Director Honored for Outreach Efforts

Ken Ditlevson, director of 5XÉçÇø’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center, has been at the university for four years, giving back to a community that once saved his life.

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Graduating students walk at Dix Stadium during 5XÉçÇø’s One University Commencement.

Kent State to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates, Award Honorary Degree to Commencement Speaker Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton will be multitasking during his upcoming return to 5XÉçÇø.

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5XÉçÇø President Beverly J. Warren and Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná President Waldemiro Gremski formally signed an agreement between the two universities to launch the American Academy.

Kent State and Brazil’s Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná Partner to Launch the American Academy

Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact. The São Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at 5XÉçÇø in August 2016, and he has never looked back. 

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