Global Presence
School of Peace and Conflict Studies Is Living Memorial to May 4
Kent State University’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies was created as a living memorial to the four students killed on May 4, 1970.
As the university prepares to mark the 53rd anniversary of the shootings, the school’s director says honoring the legacy of May 4 is still key to the school’s identity and mission.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Views from PUCPR in Curitiba, Brazil
Some Kent State faculty travel to PUCPR in Brazil to teach intensive, three-week modules.
IN A FLASH: 5,044.5 Miles to Kent, Ohio
A special university partnership connects two far-apart points on the globe.
Kent State Soundly Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Student Scholarship Support Within Its Comprehensive Campaign
Kent State University will be equipped to offer more financial assistance to students in need thanks to donors to a key area of the university’s ongoing comprehensive fundraising campaign. The Forever Brighter campaign includes a scholarship-support component, Prioritizing Student Success, that now stands at $142 million, surpassing the $100 million goal set at the campaign’s outset in October 2021.
I HEART Travel Week Expo Flies Students Out of Their Comfort Zone
The Valentine’s Day-themed expo made it easy for students to discover, explore and fall in love with the many study abroad options available through Kent State.
IN A FLASH: See the World Around You
An immersive display at the DI Hub's Blank Lab provides a dynamic view of studying abroad.
“Pookie-Purr in Kr-uh-CHEE-buh”
Learn how to say the name of Kent State's academic partner university in Brazil and the city it's in the way the students and faculty there do.
Choose Your Destination for Studying Abroad During 'I Heart Travel Week'
Experience a week of informative and fun study abroad events during "I Heart Travel Week" at Kent State.
Quake Aftermath: Faculty and Students Rush to Connect with Loved Ones in Turkey and Syria
Kent State University students and faculty struggle to deal with the death and devastation that Monday's earthquakes caused to their home countries of Turkey and Syria.