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School of Communication Studies alumnus Nicholas Peters waves to his parents as he walks across the stage at graduation. (photo by University Communications and Marketing)

School of Communication Studies Welcomes 135 New Alumni to its Family

鈥淚鈥檓 Batman!鈥 Those were Michael Keaton鈥檚 final words during his Spring 2018 graduation ceremony address at a packed Dix Stadium on May 12. Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor impart wisdom as the university鈥檚 commencement speaker, but he also joined more than 3,000 graduates in wearing their 鈥

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School of Communication Studies

Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton addresses graduates, administrators, families and friends during Kent State鈥檚 One University Commencement at Dix Stadium.

Actor Michael Keaton Gives Advice to Graduating Kent State Students, Ends Remarks With Memorable Movie Line 鈥淚鈥檓 Batman鈥

Take chances. Don鈥檛 be afraid to make mistakes. Seek your authentic self. Those were the messages that actor Michael Keaton shared with Kent State University graduates taking part in the One University Commencement on Saturday, May 12. Mr. Keaton, an Academy Award-nominated actor and Kent Stat鈥

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Kent State Today

A Kent State graduate indicates to his family, seated in the stands at Dix Stadium, that he has located his name in the 2018 One University Commencement program while waiting for the ceremony to begin.

Kent State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates, Awards Honorary Degree to Commencement Speaker Michael Keaton

Michael Keaton was multitasking during his upcoming return to Kent State University. Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor impart wisdom as the university鈥檚 commencement speaker, but he also joined more than 3,000 graduates on May 12 at Dix Stadium in wearing their caps and gowns as Mr. Keaton rec鈥

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Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will deliver the commencement address May 12 at Kent State University. (Photo credit: MJ Kim/HFA2014/Getty Images)

MEDIA ADVISORY: Details for Media Planning to Cover Kent State鈥檚 One University Commencement With Speaker Michael Keaton

WHAT: Kent State University will celebrate its newest graduates at its One University Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, at Dix Stadium. The ceremony recognizes graduates from the university鈥檚 eight campuses. In total, Kent State will confer 5,345 degrees this spring. More than 3,000 grad鈥

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Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will deliver the commencement address May 12 at Kent State University. (Photo credit: MJ Kim/HFA2014/Getty Images)

Kent State University Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Actor Michael Keaton as Commencement Speaker

Batman is coming to Kent State University. In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture. Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in iconic roles on t鈥

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Kent Campus

A Kent State graduate celebrates as he crosses the stage during his Commencement ceremony.

Kent State Celebrates Fall 2017 Commencement

Kent State University held its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State conferred 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 456 master鈥檚 degrees, 37 doctoral degrees a鈥

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A Kent State University graduate displays his diploma for family and friends during the baccalaureate degree ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Kent State Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 15 and 16

Kent State University will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State will confer 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 456 master鈥檚 degrees, 37 doctoral de鈥

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Kent Campus

A Kent State University graduate displays his diploma for family and friends during the baccalaureate degree ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Kent State Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 19

Kent State University held its Summer 2017 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State conferred 1,422 degrees, including 908 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 427 master鈥檚 degrees, 67 doctoral degrees and 20 educationa鈥

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Kent Campus

A graduate at the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony waves to his family after receiving his diploma.

Kent State Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 19

Kent State University will hold its Summer 2017 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State will confer 1,422 degrees, including 908 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 427 master鈥檚 degrees, 67 doctoral degrees and 20 edu鈥

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Kent State is one of 14 colleges to receive a combined $2.6 million in College Completion Grants from Great Lakes.

College Graduation Grants Help Dreams Come True

You dedicated four years to studying, preparing and planning for your future career. You have completed almost all your college classes, finished your internship, and now you are a semester away from graduation. But wait! An unexpected emergency happens, and financially you are unable to pay your fi鈥

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