News Archive
Students in ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ's Long Term Care Administration program met with local senior citizens to create a book that shared their life stories.
Students across campus anticipate voting for the first time in a presidential election, prompting a mix of feelings ranging from excitement to anxiety.
Think about a time you finished reading a book that provided a new meaning and connection to you. Now imagine that book that changed and shaped a part of you being banned, unavailable to new readers. The ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ community joined for the fourth annual open mic night Read-In to discuss banning and challenging books.
Homecoming Weekend at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.
All around campus - and on the streets of Kent - there are signs that it's almost time for ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend.
"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.
Members of ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the Kent Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need.
The Flashes Vote Festival on Risman Plaza celebrated National Voter Registration Day, National Beignet Day and what Todd Diacon, president of ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ called "our civic duty."
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections.
The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown Kent’s new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages.
A ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ staffer and her dog helped add excitement to the Golden Flashes football home opener with a fuzzy, fantastic halftime show.
A ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ student honored the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a display of 2,977 American flags on the campus student green this week.
The annual "Zombie Apocalypse" event, presented by ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Navigators early in the fall semester, offers a fun activity for students.
Remembering the world-changing events of 9/11, 23 years later, a display of flags was placed on the Kent Campus, near the University Library.
The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.
Alumna Keri Richmond knew after her first semester that she wanted to do more for communities, especially foster children. In a recent op-ed in The Columbus Dispatch, Richmond connected her experience in foster care to Simone Biles in light of her Olympic comeback.
For several weeks, in the fall and spring, University Culinary Services invites a selection of local food trucks to offer their tasty treats on Risman Plaza each Wednesday from 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with two awards for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast , an impactful exploration of the health and well-being of Black women in Cleveland.
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.