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Kent State has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings, according to Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Mark Polatajko, Ph.D., during a report he delivered to the university’s Board of Trustees Finance and Administration Committee meeting.Completing the second phase of a two-phase bond restructuring plan, initially developed three years ago, has significantly improved the university’s financial position while creating greater stability for future planning.“This was a highly complex and intricate transaction,...

Â鶹´«Ã½ has once again been recognized as a top undergraduate school for game design by The Princeton Review®.Kent State’s innovative Animation Game Design (AGD) program – offered through the College of Applied and Technical Studies at the Kent and Tuscarawas campuses – is nationally ranked on The Princeton Review’s 2025 list of the Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Game Design.The AGD program now ranks 33rd nationally, climbing 11 spots from last year’s ranking. In the Midwest regional rankings, the program jumped to an impressive 8th-place position.Schools were chosen for t...

  In March,  students in Kent State’s School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration studying in programs including Hospitality and Event Management, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Recreation, Park, & Tourism Management, Sport Administration, Event Planning, and business and communication-related programs had the opportunity to engage with industry professionals during a career fair on campus.    Attendees included representatives from restaurants, hotels and resorts, country clubs, entertainment venues, casinos, theme parks and ...