Kent State University

Kent State University is a public R1 research university in Kent, Ohio, founded in 1910. With more than 33,000 students and an eight-campus system across Northeast Ohio, it is one of Ohio's largest public universities. Its School of Art Collection and Galleries operates exhibition spaces on the Kent campus and in downtown Kent, including the CVA Gallery, the Payto, Crawford and Michener galleries and the KSU Downtown Gallery, presenting local, regional, national and international artists alongside student work.