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Welcome to “In the News,” where �鶹��ý’s values, culture, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all are evident in these media stories that highlight Kent State’s faculty, staff, students and alumni in action. The university and its experts are frequently featured in the news media. Here is a selection of recent media coverage, raising Kent State’s reputation locally, nationally and internationally. Benefits from the Gift of GratitudeWFMJ-TV (Youngstown)Steven Toepfer, Ph.D., associate professor of human development and family science at Kent State...

“I want to bring issues to the forefront. Not just issues today, but from the time of enslavement to the present day, and talk about mental and physical health and wellness throughout the years and how we’ve ended up where we are today.”During her junior year at �鶹��ý, Amanda Flowers, ’01, Ph.D., had an idea of what path she would pursue after earning her bachelor’s degree in psychology. She wanted to attend graduate school, and she wanted to help people. Coincidentally, Kent State’s McNair Scholars program had just begun inducting students into its inaugural class. T...

Are you looking to dip your toes in the expanding field of microchip manufacturing? �鶹��ý is offering two free micro-credential courses this spring to high school juniors and seniors, as well as industry professionals, fresh starters, educators, upskillers, reskillers and those excited about the world of semiconductors. The courses – Introduction to Semiconductor Devices and Sand to Silicon – are primarily online, with one planned in-person lab during the semester.According to Associate Professor Flavia P.N. Inbanthan, Ph.D., electrical engineering technology, Trumbull Campus, ...