Last fall, Kent State University welcomed 5,223 freshmen to campus.
“At this point in time, we anticipate being in a similar position as last year with an expected first-year class between 4,250 and...
As college enrollment rates across the nation have declined over the past few years, higher education institutions have had to get creative to stop the downward trend.
One of the tactics used is to...
Declining enrollment and less state funding lead to a tighter budget, which Kent State President Todd Diacon called “the squeeze” at Thursday’s Talking with Todd meeting.
“I aim to be transparent...
The freshman class and international student population has returned to pre-pandemic size, but enrollment across Kent State’s eight-campus system is down.
The Board of Trustees presented data at Wednesday’s...
A post-pandemic world is slowly but surely becoming a reality and Kent State is moving with the times. Welcoming their incoming freshman class in the fall, the faculty and staff are working to help where...
Applications for Kent State regional campuses increased from last semester and retention of students has stabilized due to the persistence and dedication to maintaining strong relationships between faculty...
The effects of COVID-19 have led some students to take a semester off and some have considered other options, overall leading some programs to see a decrease in enrollment. The College of Communication...
With the university releasing spring 2021 enrollment numbers, the colleges at Kent State review what this means for them within their graduate programs. The College of Aeronautics & Engineering and...
Spring 2021 enrollment numbers were originally projected to be 10 percent down from Spring 2020 for the main campus, but enrollment only dropped by 3.3 percent. Vice President of Enrollment Mary Parker...
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the nation's capital...
For two incoming Ohio state legislators, an important task will be to address public universities and their financial well-being as they enter office in the middle of a pandemic.Rep. Gail Pavliga and Sen....
Kent State held its Board of Trustees business meeting this afternoon to discuss and vote on agenda items that included the fiscal year 2021 budget, the establishment of new majors and the approval of...
![Kent State nursing students must complete a clinical requirement to receive their degree from the university. With COVID-19 vaccinations available, some clinicals require immunization, while others do not.
Recently, the new COVID-19 booster has been made available. With any new vaccination, hesitancy is common for individuals who fear long-term side effects.
“It may be [the] first of what will become an annual COVID-19 shot that gets revamped every year, similar to the seasonal influenza vaccine,” said director of NYU Langone Vaccine Center Dr. Mark Mulligan.
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