Lala Hajibayova, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, was elected to serve as a member of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Citation and Recognition Committee in the 2016-2019 academic year.
Lala Hajibayova, School of Library and Information Science
Kent​ ​State University’s College​ ​of​ ​Arts​ ​and​ ​Sciences​ ​and​ ​Office​ ​of Global​ ​Education​ ​recently hosted​ ​the​ ​MISSION:​ ​LIFE​ ​VI​ ​international​ ​innovation​ ​competition,​ ​focused​ ​on bringing​ ​together​ ​interdisciplinary​ ​teams​ ​to​ ​address​ ​major​ ​world​ ​problems.​ ​The​ ​Kent​ ​State​ ​team, whose​ ​idea​ ​focused​ ​on​ ​diverting​ ​food​ ​waste​ ​from​ ​the​ ​landfill​ ​stream​ ​and​ ​converting​ ​it​ ​into electricity,​ ​won​ ​the​ ​people’s​ ​choice​ ​award​ ​after​ ​more than​ ​300​ ​people​ ​visited​ ​the​ ​three​ ​exhibits​ ​and voted​ ​for​ ​their​
Ugly Christmas sweaters once signified unwanted holiday gifts from long-forgotten relatives. However, they have come to represent a playful forerunner of the pending holiday season in recent years. To ring in the 2017 holiday season, Main Street Kent and the Great Lakes Brewing Co. will host the second annual Ugly Sweater Tavern Trek beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, in downtown Kent.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus Dining Services’ jobs.

For the ninth consecutive year, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus.

When we come together, Golden Flashes shine brighter. Please join the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø family this Giving Tuesday as we continue to put students first.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was recently held to mark the official opening of the Seasoned Café at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø at Salem.

Children at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's Child Development Center interacted with a variety of construction and grounds vehicles used by University Facilities Management during the annual Meet the Trucks event.

Obtaining and maintaining work-life balance is no easy task, and that is why ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø offers numerous options in its employee wellness program to help faculty and staff achieve this balance.

Last February, you saw how Zippy betrayed our beloved Flash. Little did we know that the rivalry goes back much further, at least according to Zippy and Flash. Help us win back the Wagon Wheel by cheering on ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Football on Nov. 21 at the University of Akron!
Jeanne R. Smith, director of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Writing Commons, traveled with Writing Commons’ tutors from a variety of academic disciplines to make presentations at the International Writing Centers Association’s annual conference in Chicago, Illinois, from Nov. 10-13, 2017. This year's conference theme was “Tutor, Writer, Director, Spy.â€
The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
