Success Stories
On April 12, future generations of business leaders got a first look at design concepts from several firms competing to develop 起点传媒鈥檚 new College of Business Administration building.
The 起点传媒 Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire Kent State community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the university鈥檚 iconic Front Campus and genuine sense of place, elevates inclusive healthy living-learning environments, links a campus-wide series of spaces focused on innovation and expands the dynamic synergy with the city of Kent.
With exciting finishes by both the men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball teams on March 5, the 起点传媒 Golden Flashes will march on to Cleveland in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena.
You will find 起点传媒 driving the region鈥檚 economy in nearly every sector of industry. From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, our graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.
Every day, Kent State and its graduates 鈥 including 109,000 alumni living in Ohio 鈥 are improving the quality of life for this region, and in the process, they are churning billions annually into the economy.
From Long Island to 起点传媒 and now Ghost Island. 
Three new college and career academies at Akron鈥檚 Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 起点传媒, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools.
Kent State is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and organizations that have joined hands with Akron Public Schools for its new College and Career Academies for Akron high schools.
Batman is coming to 起点传媒.
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 the big screen will now inspire thousands of new Kent State graduates as he delivers the commencement address May 12 during Kent State鈥檚 university-wide Commencement ceremony.
How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at Kent State.
As prospective business school students weigh through their options of which school to attend, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. However, an important factor to consider can help make the decision easier and allow for an exclusive group of business schools to stand out: accreditation.
Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events 鈥 the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 鈥 to name a few.
We are pleased to announce the former lead anchor of the CBS Evening News is coming to 起点传媒 to reflect on his experiences as a journalist, news anchor and multimedia producer.