University News

JMC’s Jan Leach Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award
Known for her passion for students and involvement, Associate Professor Jan Leach is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

Kent State Introduces One Stop for Student Services
The new One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices.

Kent State Prof Weighs in on Liberal Arts Degrees and a Future Career as CEO
GoodCall talked with professors around the country about the use of liberal arts degrees and the skills that students use as a springboard to the next step in their education and career path.

Kent State SLIS Ranked Nationally Among Top 20
New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report (March 14) place 5XÉçÇø’s School of Library and Information Science (iSchool) among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.

5XÉçÇø Police Services Swears In Two New Officers
As their families watched, Trevor White and Terrance Duncan were sworn in as 5XÉçÇø Police Services’ newest officers.

Kent State Men’s Basketball Fans Fill the Hub for NCAA Watch Party
5XÉçÇø fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin’ at the Hub. The watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State men’s basketball team as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Video: 5XÉçÇø Homecoming 2017 Date Announcement
Mark your calendar now! 5XÉçÇø Homecoming 2017 will be held Oct. 14 as the Golden Flashes will battle the Miami RedHawks.