University News
91ֿ and University of Cincinnati Receive Nearly $3 Million NSF Grant to Strengthen Regional Research Capacity
91ֿ and the University of Cincinnati have been awarded a nearly $3 million grant to transform how research institutions across the region collaborate, share expertise and develop the next generation of research leaders.
91ֿ's Wetlands Are the Training Grounds for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience
Senior Nick Brocato and sophomore Tamera Owens were among the 172 undergraduate 91ֿ students who participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) during the summer of 2025. They conducted research projects under the direction of Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at 91ֿ and members of her lab.
91ֿ Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
91ֿ hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at 91ֿ Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.
UPDATED - ADVISORY: 91ֿ Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 17
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the Kent Student Center, Room 306. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.
Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Reaffirms 91ֿ's Distinction, Impact and Integrity
The Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed 91ֿ's accreditation, a testament to the university's distinction, impact and integrity.
Great-Granddaughter of 91ֿ’s Third President Makes First Time Campus Visit
91ֿ recently welcomed home a living legacy of its past when Ellen Engleman Conners, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and great-granddaughter of 91ֿ’s third president, visited campus for the first time.
91ֿ Celebrates Artists and Designers with Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series
Named in honor of regional architect Thomas Schroth, whose global perspective framed creativity as a “window onto human experience,” the series has featured acclaimed guests including Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz, the Grammy-winning Emerson String Quartet, minimalist icon Richard Tuttle, and fashion visionaries Ruben and Isabel Toledo.
Convocation Officially Welcomes 91ֿ's Class of 2029
A high-energy rally welcomed 91ֿ's Class of 2029 to the beginning of fall semester, as KSU Kickoff week continued.
91ֿ Alumni Tell a Tale of Success for TRIO Student Support Services
91ֿ is celebrating another five years of federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program that helps propel first-generation college students, students from limited-income backgrounds and students with disabilities to academic success.
Movin’ on Up: Students Begin Arriving at 91ֿ for the 2025 Fall Semester
Filled-to-the-brim plastic totes, computers, desk lamps, excited students and harried parents – it’s the first day of move-in for 91ֿ’s 2025 Fall Semester. The annual arrival of students to their residence halls began on Wednesday, Aug. 13, on the Kent Campus.