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Why is Casper being used as a selection tool for the Professional Pilot program?

Casper is a timed, proctored, situational-judgement test that supports the holistic review of applicants beyond their GPA, ACT/SAT, letters of recommendation or college essays, and other traditional admissions criteria.

Research indicates that high school GPA does not accurately predict success in a collegiate-flight training program. Similarly, there is currently no correlation between performance on the ACT or SAT to increased success in professional pilot.

New Kent State University students wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates Kent State University鈥檚 academic strengths with the university鈥檚 inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings. Kent State continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings. Kent State ranks No. 123 among U.S. public institutions and is the highest-ranked institution in northern Ohio on the list. 鈥淚 congratulate our students, faculty and staff who help make Kent State a top public school and a best national university,鈥 said Kent State President Todd Diacon. 鈥淥ur com...

DeWeese On the Go logo on the over the counter medication rack.

The DeWeese Health Center is bringing health and wellness out of its center into the Kent State University campus and community.  The center鈥檚 new initiative, DeWeese On the Go, started this Fall semester by selling over-the-counter (OTC) medications in Eastway Market & Deli, located at the Eastway Center on Kent campus.  DeWeese On the Go has a stand with plastic cards similar to gift cards in an end cap at grocery stores.  鈥淭he idea is for you to take the plastic card of the medication that you want, bring it to the counter, and they鈥檒l ring you out and give you t...

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2023 SHC Privacy Practices

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The Kent State Speech and Hearing Clinic鈥檚 privacy notice outlines how patient health information is used for treatment, payment, and operations in compliance with HIPAA regulations. It details your rights to access, restrict, or amend your records and explains the clinic's legal obligation to protect your confidentiality. For the most up to date version of this privacy notice, visit the Speech and Hearing Clinic website.

women in engineering

Kent State University at Tuscarawas is excited to host Introducing Women in Engineering for high school girls on October 13 at 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Founders Hall. This is a free event. The Engineering Technology Department is dedicated to promoting girls in STEM careers.  Students will learn about alternative energy, robotics, 3D modeling, and microcontrollers. Lunch with an engineer from Intel is included. Registration is required by Sept 22. The event is sponsored by the Kent State Tuscarawas Diversity Advisory Committee. Please contact Paul Dykshoorn, pdykshoo@kent.edu fo...

Four staff members from the National Police College in Rwanda have begun their studies as graduate students at Kent State University this semester.

Four employees of the Rwandan National Police College in Musanze Province, Rwanda, who began their graduate studies at Kent State University in August, represent the driving force behind increases in both graduate and international student enrollment for the 2023 Fall Semester.  The number of international students on the Kent Campus this semester increased by 447 students or 27.47%, from 1,627 in fall 2022, to 2,074 this term. Within that number, however, is an increase of 429 international graduate students who are driving the overall spike.  That same group is having a ...

Anatomy students on the Salem Campus are viewing the 3D structure of hemoglobin to understand how it carries oxygen in our red blood cells.

Over the summer, major renovations were made in several classrooms on the Salem and East Liverpool campuses, changing how students learn and faculty teach. Each campus now houses what is known as an active learning space featuring six 75-inch touch screen workstations; six whiteboards; flexible furniture; and technology that allows the instructor to share images between all the monitors in each room. The spacious active learning classrooms are designed to allow students to work together in small groups, with furniture that can be easily moved during hands-on activities. The new space...

Students use virtual reality technology

 The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is thrilled to announce the integration of virtual reality (VR) technology into its senior-level Professional Pilot course, AERN 45730 Applied Transport Category Aircraft Systems. This progressive course, which examines the systems used in air transport aircraft and focuses intently on the Boeing 737 (B737), prepares students on the principles and operations they will soon encounter as professional pilots in airlines, cargo operations, and business aviation. Students will utilize B737 flight deck familiarization modules, as well as checklist and...

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