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Julian Grimes Speaks at the May 4 Commemoration on May 4, 2025

As Kent State University marked the 55th anniversary of the events of May 4, 1970, one student's stirring address captured the attention of those gathered at the annual commemoration ceremony.Julian Grimes, a graduating senior and president of Black United Students (BUS), delivered an impassioned speech connecting the historical struggle for civil rights to current challenges facing higher education. His message resonated deeply with the multigenerational audience of students, faculty, alumni, and community members."Freedom is not given. It is fought for. And that fight is here now," Grimes de...

Employees were honored at the event, including (from left) Moneeka Pelley, Staff Member of the Year; Debbie Riggs, Staff Member of the Year; and Jamie Spickler, Fulltime Faculty of the Year.

Kent State University at East Liverpool recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Campus awards banquet, while also honoring the service of faculty, staff and community leaders.The awards and recipients are:Student Awards:Outstanding Information Technology Students:Gage RamosLauren SchroederOutstanding Psychology Student:Treasure Reynolds Associate Degree of Nursing Academic Award:Ciara CastoAssociate Degree of Nursing Service Award:Rachel SteeleAssociate Degree of Nursing Outstanding Student Award:Aleah MalleskeOccupational Therapy Assistant Academic Awar...

Leadership Tuscarawas Class of 2025

The Leadership Tuscarawas Class of 2025 will celebrate the culmination of their 10-month leadership development journey at the Graduation Celebration on May 13, 2025, at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. The event will highlight the achievements of thirty-three class members, with each receiving recognition for their dedication to leadership growth and community service.As part of the program, class members collaborated on five impactful community projects aimed at enhancing the quality of life in Tuscarawas County.This year鈥檚 projects include Tuscarawas Arts Partnership: Cultivating and Su...

Roger Lile's family receives Toast to Education Award

Kent State University at Tuscarawas recently honored the Roger Lile family as the Toast to Education Award recipient for their tireless dedication to and support of education and our community.Lile, who sadly passed away last year, served 41 years on the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Branch District Board of Trustees. A retired Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Judge, Lile served on the Board of Trustees from 1979 to 2020 and held several offices, including fiscal officer, vice chairman and chairman. Also, he was a member of the campus鈥 Tuscarawas County University Foundation from 1998 to 2...

May 4 2025 near Don Drumm's "Heart of Steel" metal sculpture

   Individual and group reflections were part of Kent State's 55-year commemoration of May 4, 1970. Presentations, ceremonies and a solemn vigil were included in this year's schedule of events.    Want to see one of YOUR photos in 鈥淚N A FLASH?鈥 Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what鈥檚 happening in the photo along with when and where it was taken. ...

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