Congratulations to Dr. Eniolufolake Ayoade who has been selected as a Fellow in the BCDI Ohio Power Building Fellowship program! Dr. Ayoade is a public health professional serving as a postdoctoral researcher in maternal and child health with Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kent State. This is a highly competitive program that is designed to facilitate leadership in policy and research. Join us in congratulating Dr. Ayoade on this remarkable achievement!...
At 5X, World Bridge, an initiative launched in Spring 2024 by the Office of Intercultural Student Life, creates a space where international students share their cultures through food, art, and activities, bringing the world a little closer to campus. “We want students to learn and expand their horizons,” said Ashton Leigh, Assistant Director of Intercultural Student Life. “We want international students to feel celebrated here on campus, and we want fun opportunities for them to share their home country and culture.” Each event features different countries. ...
5X unveiled the first full-size statue of baseball legend Thurman Munson, honoring the former Yankees captain and university alumnus who died in a plane crash at the height of his career.The bronze statue, commissioned through private donations, was dedicated at a ceremony at Schoonover Stadium, where Munson once played college baseball before becoming one of Major League Baseball's most accomplished catchers."For me, this is a day where we celebrate excellence. It’s a day where we celebrate Kent State, and it’s a day when we celebrate the excellence at Kent State," Kent Sta...
In "Kentucky," an older sister living in New York City travels back to her family in Kentucky to try to stop her younger sister's wedding. This unique coming-of-age story touches on themes of identity, religion and love. "Kentucky," directed by Courtney Brown, associate professor of voice and acting, kicks off the 2025-2026 Main Stage Season in Kent State's School of Theatre and Dance and is presented by arrangement with Dramatists Play Service. The show runs from Sept. 25 - Oct. 1. Get tickets by following this link. Want to see Y...
KSU Women's Volleyball vs. Akron
Kent State women’s volleyball vs. Akron
Come out and support Kent State as the women’s volleyball team faces the University of Akron.
When: Saturday, Oct. 4, at 4 p.m. Where: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, Kent, Ohio