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Student Life

How Will Senate Bill 83 Affect Kent State’s Students, Staff and Faculty? 
How will Senate Bill 83 affect Kent State students, staff and faculty?

Senate Bill 83, the Ohio Education Enhancement Act, is a far-reaching bill that includes a proposal for rules aimed at ending mandated diversity training. 

Student at computer

Through a multi-year, comprehensive examination of current processes and student needs, including the work of the Re-Imagining of Academic Advising Group and the Supporting the Student Experience Review Team, it became evident that the university needed a system that better supported the evolving needs of its students across the student lifecycle.

Day of Giving Student Choice Award

This year, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Foundation will give $1,000 to one of the university’s key student support funds in celebration of Kent State’s 113th birthday.

Members of the Spring Class of 2023 pose for a photo

Members of Kent State's Spring Class of 2023 could be found posing for photos at popular spots on campus this week. 

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Food, Arts and Beats by FAB

FAB hosted the "Food, Arts and Beats" event in the Kent Student Center.

Stress Free at The Library Spring 2023

Â鶹´«Ã½ Libraries offered a stress-free study break for students on Friday. 

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Emily Maslanka,(left) was among 34 Kent State students who worked at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, Mo.

Emily Maslanka was among 34 Kent State students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in Kent State’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.  

McDougal and Oleksiak

Students who join the Kent State Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) program do double time as they work to earn college degrees and graduate as Army officers. While the schedule may be grueling, for two Kent State graduates, the program prepared them for any challenges they may face.

Knight Scholarship Winners

The John S. Knight Memorial Journalism Fund annually awards scholarships to outstanding university students studying journalism, communication and public relations. This year, eight of the 10 scholarship recipients were Â鶹´«Ã½ students. 

students laughing in class wearing Ksu gear

Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. Kent State's Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.