Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
ºÚÁÏÍø celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause
A Valentine’s Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the Kent Student Center helped ºÚÁÏÍø students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.
Heads Up History Buffs: Most of ºÚÁÏÍø’s Sanborn Maps Are Now in the Public Domain
A treasure trove of historical Ohio maps that ºÚÁÏÍø digitized about five years ago has recently become part of the public domain, making them free for anyone to use.
New Location, Same Mission and Exceptional Bargains
The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location – on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty.
100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Community
Reflecting on the words of prominent figures in history can present opportunities to discover new perspectives and have important discussions surrounding social issues. This is exactly what happened at the 100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Beloved Community event organized by the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Events Committee.
IN A FLASH: Caring Hands
The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clnical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care.
What Housing Will Your Dollar Get You in Kent?
Every year, thousands of ºÚÁÏÍø students navigate the off-campus housing market. As a college town, Kent has no shortage of options. But what should students expect? The search for student housing can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Luckily, ºÚÁÏÍø Today has done some legwork for you.
Celebrating the Founding of Black History Month at ºÚÁÏÍø
On Feb. 1, more than 250 guests gathered to recognize the 55th anniversary of Black History Month at ºÚÁÏÍø, which was first established by the student organization Black United Students (BUS) in 1970 and was recognized nationwide by President Gerald Ford in 1976.
It Started Here: ºÚÁÏÍø to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month
ºÚÁÏÍø will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.
IN A FLASH: See YOUR Photo Here!
Anyone can submit a photo for ºÚÁÏÍø Today's "IN A FLASH" photo feature! Submitted photos should be clear, high-resolution images and have a connection to ºÚÁÏÍø.