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Kent State Launches Name, Image and Likeness Program: The Nest

KENT-Kent State University is proud to announce the inception of its Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) program, The NIL Nest #PreparedToFly. The NIL Nest is a comprehensive plan to empower Kent State student-athletes to maximize their Name, Image, & Likeness as well as enhance and protect their personal brand and gain the essential tools to navigate financial opportunities.

"One of the core values for our student-athletes is to boldly prepare them for life after sport," stated Franklin Porter Jr., Director of Athletics Diversity Outreach and Professional Impact. "The NIL Nest is essential to assist our student-athletes in achieving their goals in the NIL space and in life.