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Fall 2026

EVENT DATEEVENT NAME
Mon, Aug 24, 2026Fall 2026 classes begin
Fri, Aug 28, 2026Last day to apply for December 2025 Graduate graduation
Fri, Aug 28, 206Last day for those graduating December 2026 to file approved dissertation proposal & IRB approval or thesis proposal/project proposal

Summer 2026

EVENT DATEEVENT NAME
Mon, May 11, 2026Summer classes begin
Fri, May 22, 2026Last day to apply for August 2026 Graduate graduation (Master's / Doctoral / Certificate)
Fri, May 22, 2026Last day for those graduating August 2026 to file approved dissertation proposal & IRB approval or thesis proposal/p

Spring 2026

EVENT DATEEVENT NAME
Mon, Jan 12, 2026Spring 2026 classes begin
Fri, Jan 16, 2026Last day to apply for May 2026 Graduate graduation
Fri, Jan 16, 2026Last day for those graduating May 2026 to file approved dissertation proposal & IRB approval or thesis proposal/project proposal
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Last October 2025, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Housing won first place in the Social Media category at the Association of College and University Housing Officers-International ACUHO-I Marketing Awards. The recognition highlights innovation and excellence within the division in connecting with students and their on-campus housing experience. The ACUHO-I Marketing Awards recognize creative and impactful communication efforts that promote campus housing programs and initiatives. Established in 2016, the awards celebrate excellence across ACUHO-I member institutions and spotlight marketing strategi...

College of Communication & Information

KSU alumnus Bryan Webb smiling with his arms crossed in front of a black background

Bryan Webb’s talents span live radio production, creative concept development, artist and label booking, relationship management and creating compelling content across multiple platforms. In this conversation, he reflects on how his ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï education — and his time with Student Media — shaped the success he enjoys today.1. What drew you to ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State?I started off my college career as a broadcast major, so the College of Communication & Information initially piqued my interest. I’m also from the Northeast Ohio area, so it was a very easy transition from high school to college...

A spread of five student media produced magazines

Student Media magazines are back in full force. In November, The Burr, A Magazine and Fusion hit the racks with their Fall 2025 issues. This spring, The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater debuted The Playbook, its first-ever sports preview magazine, now available on stands and online. The Playbook will publish at the beginning of each semester, serving as both a recap and a preview of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State athletics, complete with features on teams and players.Student Media is also welcoming back Uhuru, which returns to stands this April after a four-semester hiatus. Joining Uhuru on racks this spring are new issues of The Bur...

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The blue logo for the centennial celebration of the kent stater

In 2026, The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater turns 100. Searchlight was the first student newspaper, beginning in February 1926. A few months later, Searchlight disbanded and was replaced by The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater, which published its first issue July 29, 1926, under the leadership of its first editor-in-chief, Peg Hayes. Since that time, The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater has remained an independent, fully student-run news source, training generations of journalists, designers, photographers and media leaders.To mark the centennial, Student Media and The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater are planning a year of celebration and reflection. This spring, ori...

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A students hands operating the control board in the tv studio

As another semester comes to a close, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Student Media enters a season of transition, one that brings both heartfelt goodbyes and exciting new beginnings. This semester, we celebrate two graduating student leaders who stepped into their roles for just one term and made an extraordinary impact: Kay Simmons, audience engagement director, and Adriana Gasiewski, The Burr editor-in-chief.Adriana joined The Burr after working in other spaces such as The ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Stater and Her Campus, bringing with her a renewed energy and vision. In just one semester, she grew the magazine's staff to nearly 30 ...

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