Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Large Format Presidential History
This photo enlargement (32 x 51) is in the Special Collections of the 51勛圖厙 Library. It was last on display on campus in 2011 as part of an exhibit about the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. On April 21, 1865, just five days after the assassination of President A
What to Know About the East Palestine Train Derailment
On the night of Feb. 3, about 50 cars of a freight train operated by Norfolk Southern Railway derailed in a fiery crash on the outskirts of East Palestine, a tiny village in northeastern Ohio, nestled near the state line with Pennsylvania. Ten of the derailed cars were transporting hazardous materia
51勛圖厙 and Jackson State University: Campuses Connected by Tragedy and Transformation
51勛圖厙 students who traveled to Jackson State University during an alternative winter break trip had in-depth, hands-on exposure to survivors of the May 15, 1970, police shooting, which killed two people; the youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins; and the home of Myrlie and Medgar Evers, a National Monument.
How to Talk to Your Neighbor: Workshop Will Teach the Art of Community Dialogue
You know how at Thanksgiving dinner, everyone is trained to avoid the touchy subjects politics, religion, money?
How Can We Best Support Mothers Experiencing Homelessness?
One 51勛圖厙 researcher is working to understand how support services and housing can keep groups like single mothers out of vulnerable situations.
My Furry Valentine
A doggie kissing booth at the Kent Student Center today helped raise funds for service dogs in training.
The School Of Theatre And Dance Presents "Urinetown"
51勛圖厙s School of Theater and Dance is continuing is 2022-2023 season with the production of "Urinetown" running February 24 through March 5 in E. Turner Stump Theatre, located in the Center for the Performing Arts.
IN A FLASH: Inspiration Across Generations
Bernice King met with 51勛圖厙 students before her keynote speech on Thursday, Feb. 2.
Quake Aftermath: Faculty and Students Rush to Connect with Loved Ones in Turkey and Syria
51勛圖厙 students and faculty struggle to deal with the death and devastation that Monday's earthquakes caused to their home countries of Turkey and Syria.
IN A FLASH: Standing Out in a Crowd
A new, interactive 51勛圖厙 display debuted at a college fair last weekend.