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Follow for official news and announcements about Kent State University! Serving the news media and our community.
Kent, Ohio
Joined April 2008
With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, @KentState has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing Kent State as one of the top research universities in the nation. Learn more:
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.@KentState continues to be recognized for its excellence in online education, earning high marks by @USNews in its newly released 2025 #BestOnline Programs rankings. Read more:
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.@KentState will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed on Jan. 20. Read more:
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This year, @KentState will hold the 55th commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970. Kicking off the program for the annual May 4 Commemoration is a play that focuses on student activism and book bans. Learn more: #KentStateMay4 @KSUTheatreDance
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.@KentState will be closed from Dec. 24, 2024, through Jan. 1, 2025. University offices will reopen on Jan. 2, 2025. Spring classes begin on Jan. 13, 2025.
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Gregory White, J.D., of Concord Township, Ohio, and Abygail Deemer of Warren, Ohio, to the @KentState Board of Trustees. Read more about the two new trustees:
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The @KentState Board of Trustees endorsed the 2024 University Remediation Report, which provides a comprehensive overview of student remediation at the university. Learn more about this and other Board actions from today's meeting:
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The @KentState alumni family will grow by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university holds its fall commencement ceremonies this Saturday. Read more: #FlashesForever
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RT @KSU_CollegeofAS: A groundbreaking new immunotherapy for breast cancer has shown promising results. Developed by Gary Koski, Ph.D., and…
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Members of the @KentState community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond Kent State, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for #GivingTuesday 2024. Read more:
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The @KentState Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at noon on Dec. 12 on the Kent Campus. Read more:
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.@KentState observes Thanksgiving Break on Nov. 27-Dec. 1. No classes are scheduled during this time. Learn more:
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.@KentState will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed. Read more:
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.@KentState invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday at the Student Green on the Kent Campus. Read more:
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RT @KentState: Kent State President Todd Diacon showcased the institution's far-reaching impact on Ohio and beyond during the annual Bowman…
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RT @OhioHigherEd: In a vibrant celebration, @KentState University opened Crawford Hall last month, drawing more than 700 guests to dedicate…
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Sponsored by the @KentState Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student. Learn more:
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.@KentState has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. Learn more:
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