'I think it's pretty awesome for Kent State. It's always good to expand and you know, people to offer more programs for students.'
KENT, Ohio — Kent State University is working to meet the growing demands of an evolving student body and workforce.Most of them focus on the aeronautics and flying industry.Kent State officials say these are not necessarily all new majors.
That means 80% more space for the growing program which saw a more than 50% surge in enrollment in 2018."It's slowly blossoming. Now, it's almost done," Blake Peet, a Kent State University student said. The need for workers in this field is critical and interest is growing each day according to Kent officials.
Kent State officials say it's not necessarily about changing but adapting to an evolving workforce that offers something for everyone.
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