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Chris Post, Ph.D., professor of geography at ѿappUniversity at Stark, will serve as the 2024 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.

The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of ѿappUniversity Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting “Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at Kent State as this year’s selected speaker. The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon will be held on May 3.

AGD student at computer

ѿappUniversity is one of the top undergraduate schools for game design studies according to ®. The education services company features Kent State, with animation game design programs through the College of Applied and Technical Studies at the Kent, Stark and Tuscarawas campuses, on its 15th annual ranking list, Top 50 Undergraduate Schools for Game Design for 2024.

Midterm De-Stress Days Spring 2024

ѿappUniversity at Geauga provided treats, activities and therapy dogs to help students de-stress before midterms this semester.

Students working with new engineering technology equipment

Engineering technology students at ѿappUniversity at Tuscarawas now have access to new state-of-the-art portable electronic equipment.

The high-tech equipment was purchased through the Governor’s Office of Appalachia (GOA) and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Workforce Development Grant for $182,000 with funding from Ohio Mid-Eastern Governments Association (OMEGA), Tuscarawas County Commissioners, ѿappUniversity, Buckeye Career Center, OhioMeansJobs, Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce, and the Tuscarawas County Foundation. 

President McGilvrey at his desk.

Kent State's founding president was born on Jan. 8, 1867. His tireless dedication to the institution and its students is reflected in innovations that continue to propel ѿappUniversity forward today. 

ѿappat Trumbull Flashes 101 students painted the Trumbull rock.

Students in ѿappat Trumbull's Flashes 101 course rocked their school spirit.

Animation Rankings

The 2023 Animation School Rankings have been released, and the ѿappUniversity College of Applied and Technical Studies Animation Game Design (AGD) program is ranked 16th nationally and 20th in the Midwest. This is the 12th year for the annual rankings for animation programs. Nearly 200 schools with animation programs from across the country were considered.