Division of Student Life

Members of the 51�Թ�� ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the university’s annual observance of Veterans Day. This year’s Veterans Day observance occurs Nov. 9 at the Kent Student Center Kiva.

51�Թ�� to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

Tags: Veterans Day, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Division of Student Life, Division of Human Resources, Events

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

National Depression Screening Day Is Oct. 5

Tags: University Health Services, Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

The annual Black Squirrel Festival offers 51�Թ�� students a chance to learn about student organizations, explore different university departments and learn more about the Kent community.

36th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies

Tags: Black Squirrel Festival, Kent Student Center Programming, Center for Student Involvement, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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Thousands of 51�Թ�� students work their way through Risman Plaza during Blastoff, the annual back-to-school celebration at 51�Թ��.

51�Թ�� Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff

Tags: Welcome Weekend, Blastoff, Center for Student Involvement, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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51�Թ�� architecture students form a group to design and build environments for animal shelters, at no cost.

KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People

A group of 51�Թ�� architecture students formed “KSU Barkitecture” to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.

Tags: Student Success, Student Organizations, Division of Student Life, Community & Society, Featured Story

Flash Feed

51�Թ�� students pack the MAC Center and watch Rae Sremmurd perform on stage during FlashFest 2015.

Rappers Rae Sremmurd to Return to 51�Թ�� for FlashFest 2017

Tags: FlashFest, Undergraduate Student Government, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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A child enjoys throwing a whipped cream pie in the face of a sorority member during the 2015 Lil’ Sibs Weekend.

Siblings and Children to Experience 51�Թ�� With Their Older Siblings or Parents

Tags: Sibs and Kids Weekend, Kent InterHall Council, Department of Residence Services, Division of Student Life, Success Story

Kent Campus

The winning models and designers of Rock the Runway 2017 pose for a picture with their plaque.

Kent Student Center Program Hosts Roaring ’20s-Themed Fashion Show

Tags: Rock the Runway, Kent Student Center Programming, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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51�Թ�� transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 51�Թ��

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 51�Թ�� is home.

Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from 51�Թ��’s faculty, staff and administrators.

Tags: Student Life, Office of the University Architect, Facilities Planning and Operations, Division of Finance and Administration, Division of Student Life

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 51�Թ��

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 51�Թ�� is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Tags: Student Life, Office of the University Architect, Facilities Planning and Operations, Division of Finance and Administration, Division of Student Life

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