/tags/kent-state-university Kent State University en-US Copyright Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:54:49 GMT /2024-02-16/kent-state-university-is-looking-at-budget-cuts-possible-impacts-on-programs-staff Kent State University's president said the university will need to reduce its spending by tens of millions of dollars over the next few years. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 18:54:49 GMT /2024-02-16/kent-state-university-is-looking-at-budget-cuts-possible-impacts-on-programs-staff Conor Morris /2023-05-01/kent-state-may-4-commemoration-provides-an-opportunity-to-examine-how-the-school-handled-protests The year's May 4 lecture at the university will focus on Erica Eckert's research into how Kent State's leadership responded in the days leading up to May 4, 1970, when the Ohio National Guard fired into a crowd of students protesting the Vietnam War, killing four and injuring nine others. Wed, 03 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-05-01/kent-state-may-4-commemoration-provides-an-opportunity-to-examine-how-the-school-handled-protests Grace Springer, Alexandra Golden /ohio-news/2021-06-09/stone-tools-discovery-in-ohio-could-be-the-largest-ice-age-cache-found-in-north-america Researchers say the 165 stone tools found in Mount Vernon, Ohio could date to around 13,000 years. Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:34:31 GMT /ohio-news/2021-06-09/stone-tools-discovery-in-ohio-could-be-the-largest-ice-age-cache-found-in-north-america Jeff St. Clair /ohio-news/2020-04-30/kent-state-prepares-for-its-virtual-may-4-commemoration Monday marks the 50 th anniversary of the day National Guardsmen opened fire on Kent State University students protesting the Vietnam War. The... Thu, 30 Apr 2020 07:19:41 GMT /ohio-news/2020-04-30/kent-state-prepares-for-its-virtual-may-4-commemoration Andrew Meyer - WKSU, Abigail Bottar /ohio-news/2020-03-23/kent-state-cancels-plans-for-50th-commemoration-of-may-4th-shootings Kent State has canceled plans on its campus to mark the 50th anniversary of the National Guard shootings that took the lives of four students on May 4,... Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:08:46 GMT /ohio-news/2020-03-23/kent-state-cancels-plans-for-50th-commemoration-of-may-4th-shootings Sarah Taylor /ohio-news/2020-02-10/jane-fonda-to-help-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-may-4th-shootings-at-kent-state Jane Fonda will return to Kent State this spring. The university has announced her appearance is part of events planned to honor the 50 th anniversary... Tue, 11 Feb 2020 04:19:53 GMT /ohio-news/2020-02-10/jane-fonda-to-help-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-may-4th-shootings-at-kent-state Sarah Taylor /education/2019-12-30/may-4th-to-hit-a-milestone-at-kent-state For the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, Kent State University is offering a series of events, from panel discussions and film showings to museum and art exhibits. It’s part of a yearlong observance of the day that four students were shot to death by Ohio National Guard troops during the course of an anti-war protest. The commemoration is managed by a former member of the student-run May 4th Task Force, Rodney Flauhaus. Mon, 30 Dec 2019 09:00:00 GMT /education/2019-12-30/may-4th-to-hit-a-milestone-at-kent-state /science/2019-01-24/professor-says-climate-change-is-not-to-blame-for-weather-ups-and-downs This week we’ve seen a range of weather. We had a foot of snow and temperatures in the teens. Then it was 45 degrees and raining. Are these wild... Fri, 25 Jan 2019 02:43:01 GMT /science/2019-01-24/professor-says-climate-change-is-not-to-blame-for-weather-ups-and-downs Erin Keller /sports/2018-11-26/kent-state-basketball-recruit-with-autism-will-make-ncaa-history When Kalin Bennett was young, medical experts told his family he might never walk or speak because of autism. During his senior year of high school, he... Tue, 27 Nov 2018 01:43:15 GMT /sports/2018-11-26/kent-state-basketball-recruit-with-autism-will-make-ncaa-history Mitch Felan /education/2018-10-23/kent-state-president-beverly-warren-stepping-down-in-2019 Kent State University President Beverly Warren announced Tuesday that she will leave her position as president July 1, 2019. Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:23:51 GMT /education/2018-10-23/kent-state-president-beverly-warren-stepping-down-in-2019 Mark Arehart