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President Todd Diacon with newly promoted and tenured faculty.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.

Fashion show 2024

A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

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Press Kit Image of Chef Kenny Gilbert

Cleveland-born celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert is preparing some of his signature classic dishes for students at Eastway Center.

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Assistant Professor Sara Koopman

The idea was simple: Physically connect people with the locations of the May 4, 1970, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ shootings so they might better connect with each other.

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Virtual Fashion Show 2024

Students from Kent State's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

Fashion finds at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Museum.

When Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Today asked Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint

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Spring flowers

Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.

Kaleigh McGreal Spring

A soon-to-be Â鶹¾«Ñ¡graduate has had a busy semester preparing for the School of Fashion's Annual Fashion Show and job hunting after graduation.

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2024 KSU Flight Team

Last year, the The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Flight Team brought home an impressive collection of competition trophies and the pilots are is ready to take flight to bring in even more wins this year.

May 4 Memorial and daffodils

A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., ’13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.