Year of Science
Kent State University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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June 17, 2025
Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 Kent State University graduate Yaāel Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.
From Hardship to Harvard: One Kent State Alumna's Inspiring Journey
Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 Kent State University graduate Yaāel Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.Image
May 21, 2025
When Jayrelis Capeles walked across the stage at Kent State University this spring, she was already brimming with emotion. She had just earned not one, but two degrees ā in psychology and sociology ā and was celebrating the end of her college journey that began in 2021. But theā¦
Mission: Graduation Surprise
When Jayrelis Capeles walked across the stage at Kent State University this spring, she was already brimming with emotion. She had just earned not one, but two degrees ā in psychology and sociology ā and was celebrating the end of her college journey that began in 2021. But theā¦Image
May 16, 2025
Meredith Blairās passion for politics started at a young age, but it was her time at Kent State University and abroad that strengthened her commitment and showed her a path forward.
From Kent to London
Meredith Blairās passion for politics started at a young age, but it was her time at Kent State University and abroad that strengthened her commitment and showed her a path forward.Image
May 15, 2025
Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at Kent State University, received the āBest Paper Awardā at the second (AIHealth 2025)ā¦
Bridging AI and Mental Health
Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at Kent State University, received the āBest Paper Awardā at the second (AIHealth 2025)ā¦Image
May 12, 2025
Three students who are members of the first cohort of the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise program graduated from Kent State during the spring 2025 commencement.
Kent State Graduates in the I Promise Program Are āShining Examples of Scholarship, Service and Passionā
Three students who are members of the first cohort of the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise program graduated from Kent State during the spring 2025 commencement.Image
May 2, 2025
Kent State University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.
āIt Was Time for Me to Go Homeā ā Geography Professor Combed May 4 Oral Histories in Search of Shared Humanity
Kent State University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.Image
May 1, 2025
At the intersection of healthcare and philosophy one Kent State University alumna is hoping to make a profound impact by helping medical professionals navigate the ethical complexities of patient care. Mallory Wietrzykowski, a Kent State University M.A. (Philosophy, 2023)ā¦
Being a Hospitalās Moral Compass
At the intersection of healthcare and philosophy one Kent State University alumna is hoping to make a profound impact by helping medical professionals navigate the ethical complexities of patient care. Mallory Wietrzykowski, a Kent State University M.A. (Philosophy, 2023)ā¦Image
April 30, 2025
Undergraduate geology student Bryce Stoltz is combining his passion for earth sciences, fieldwork and the physical nature of geology into hands-on research. What began as a spark in a high school environmental sciences class has led to Stoltz contributing to importantā¦
Peering into the Past with Billion-Year-Old Bacteria
Undergraduate geology student Bryce Stoltz is combining his passion for earth sciences, fieldwork and the physical nature of geology into hands-on research. What began as a spark in a high school environmental sciences class has led to Stoltz contributing to importantā¦Image
April 25, 2025
It may seem like a simple question: What does peace look like? But the answers can be profoundly different depending on who is asked.
What Does Peace Look Like?
It may seem like a simple question: What does peace look like? But the answers can be profoundly different depending on who is asked.Image
April 24, 2025
Congratulations to Beverly Reed, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University for being selected as Kent Stateās 2025 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success. Reed isā¦