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An older white man in a blue shirt helps a student fit an aerofoil with probes for use in an experimental wind tunnel

 As the world watched NASA's Artemis II mission complete a historic journey around the moon and back, one ÂÌñÉç professor had a unique vantage point — decades of firsthand experience at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio.John Sankovic, Ph.D., interim director of the School of Engineering in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, joined WAKR radio host Ray Horner to discuss the Artemis II mission and what it means for the future of human space exploration. Listen to the full interview at WAKR.net. The conversation came at a landmark moment in...

A city of Kent firefighter lights the prairie grass during the annual controlled burning of the prairie. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

UPDATED 4/17/26: Originally planned for April 13 and postponed until April 17, the annual prairie burn has been rescheduled for April 24 due to wet conditions. The story below has been updated accordingly.Half of the protected prairie surrounding ÂÌñÉç’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on April 24, starting at 1 p.m., to allow for new growth during the summer season. The City of Kent Fire Department will conduct the controlled burning of the prairie, which has been a yearly practice since 2004. The prairie burn on April 24 is dependent on the w...

Join us for an interactive session to learn more about the rewarding and in-demand field of respiratory therapy and Kent State’s convenient options for our Associate of Applied Science degree in Respiratory Therapy. This event is in-person at the Ashtabula Campus, Room H125 in the Robert S. Morrison Hall.

Professsor Joanne Caniglia

ÂÌñÉç’s College of Education, Health and Human Services has earned four national rankings for the university in the newly released U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Graduate Schools report, reinforcing its position as a leader in preparing professionals who improve lives through education, health and human services.In the new rankings for 2026, Kent State placed No. 18 on the Best Rehabilitation Counseling list, maintaining its standing among the nation’s top programs in this field and making it the...

ÂÌñÉçWomen's Basketball team huddle on the court in the MACC.

Student-athletes balance a demanding mix of pressures. Practices and games fill their schedules. Coursework competes for time. Social media puts their performances and their mistakes on display.Now, researchers at ÂÌñÉç are studying whether a smartphone app, called Joystik Life, can help student-athletes manage that stress and perform better because of it.The project, based in the university's Science of Health Interventions and Peak Performance (SHIPP) Lab in the Department of Psychological Sciences, is a pilot study testing whether a technique long used by Olympic athletes, N...

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