Nationally Distinctive

Welcome, Honors College Families
As part of the university's annual Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Honors College presented a day of fun activities for their students and their families.

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!
"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.

Elevating Business: Crawford Hall’s New Transformative Spaces
A 360-degree theatre-in-the-round classroom whose curved walls glow with projected images from the classroom computer paired with crystal-clear sounds. This is what it’s like to be immersed in the James R. Unger Global Forum, one of the many amazing new spaces in the brand-new Crawford Hall.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Leads Northern Ohio Universities Once More on Top Public Schools List in US News 2025 Best Colleges Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has once again confirmed ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

IN A FLASH: On With the Show!
It's "showtime" in the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï School of Theater and Dance as the halls and studios are alive with activity as students get into the routine of Fall Semester.

Wick Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Large Gathering of Poets
Maggie Anderson, the founding director of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s Wick Poetry Center, was the first to offer words of verse to begin the three-day celebration of the center’s 40th anniversary.

IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages.

IN A FLASH: Back to Classes
It has only been a few weeks since the start of classes, but the buzz and hustle of fall semester is in full effect.

Aeronautics and Engineering Expo Promises Fun For All Ages
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.

Goodyear Blimp Pilots Have Full-Circle Moment
The skies over ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï's Airport will feature a unique homecoming this weekend as three alumni return to pilot the Goodyear Blimp during the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday.