Kent State Online

In today’s fast-paced business environment, decision-making is key to success. Whether you’re aspiring to a management role, already working in business, or simply looking to enhance your critical thinking skills, Kent State University’s online Essentials for Business Decision Making Undergraduate Certificate offers an excellent pathway to sharpen your ability to analyze, strategize, and lead with confidence.

The Computer Science Endorsement Program at Kent State University is proud to announce the continuation of a vital funding initiative through the generous support of the Ohio Department of Higher Education. The program has been awarded a $1,121,951 grant for the “Choose Ohio First CS Scholarships: Building High-Demand 21st-Century Workforce Development in Big Data, Cybersecurity & Privacy, AI, Smart Systems and Devices, and other cutting-edge Computer Science fields” for 2025–2029.

In a world where cyber threats are on the rise and the demand for data protection has never been higher, there’s never been a better time to gain expertise in digital security. Kent State University’s 100% online Computer Forensics and Information Security Undergraduate Certificate offers students and professionals alike the opportunity to dive into the rapidly growing fields of cybersecurity and digital forensics—all in a 100% online format.

At Kent State University, our faculty members are the heart of our academic excellence, and Dr. Marian Maxfield exemplifies this every day. Teaching 100% online workshops in the College of Education, Health, and Human Services, Dr. Maxfield has been named an EHHS MVP—an honor awarded by student nomination. This recognition highlights her unwavering dedication to creating engaging, high-quality online learning experiences that inspire and empower her students.