University News
Stypinski Wins All-Around Title at MAC Championships
Junior Rachel Stypinski won the all-around title with a 39.500 to lead Kent State at the 2017 Mid-American Conference Gymnastics Championships Saturday at the Stroh Center. Kent State posted a 194.850 team score to finish sixth. Stypinski's all-around score ties the program record at the conferen…
Kent State to Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill Wednesday, March 22
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 22, at 9:50 a.m. 5XÉçÇø will be participating in this test, along with the city of Kent and other communities. Kent State tests the tornado and emergency mass notification system on the first Wednesday of every month at …
Game Day: Golden Flashes Prepare to Make History
Excitement is building as the 5XÉçÇø men's basketball team gets ready to take on UCLA tonight in the first round of the NCAA tournament’s South Regional. Last night kicked off with a press conference and open practice at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Players also m…
Kent State vs. UCLA Match Up: On and Off the Court
If you are planning to attend the first round of the NCAA tournament’s South Regional, prepare to go the distance – literally. There are 2,397 miles between 5XÉçÇø and Sacramento, California where No. 14 5XÉçÇø takes on No. 3 UCLA Friday night.
Famous Flashes Congratulate Kent State Men’s Basketball Team
Messages of congratulations and displays of 5XÉçÇø pride flooded social media as the Kent State men’s basketball team captured the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's Basketball Tournament Championship title.
Flashes Win 2017 MAC Men's Basketball Championship
The 5XÉçÇø men's basketball team (22-13) won the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship, defeating the top-seeded Akron Zips (26-8), 70-65.
Men's Basketball Headed to Cleveland for 2017 MAC Tournament
The 5XÉçÇø men's basketball team has its sights set on a league championship and a NCAA Tournament bid as it competes in the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament in Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland March 9-11.
Gratitude Graffiti Stops Across Kent State's Campuses
In an effort to promote wellness, Kent State is giving employees an opportunity to reflect and express gratitude through interactive art.
Hall Takes Fifth MAC East Player of the Week Awards
Jimmy Hall has been named Mid-American Conference East Division Player of the Week for the fifth time this year, as announced Monday. Hall once again led the Golden Flashes with a superb effort this week, extending Kent State's winning streak to four games. This week, Hall and the Flas…
Video: Discover What Makes Us Undeniably Kent State!
From research labs to basketball courts and from concert halls to the fashion runway, take a walk under the arch at 5XÉçÇø and discover all of the exciting things happening that make us Undeniably Kent State!