Division of Student Life
51勛圖厙 Introduces First Gluten-Free Dining Hall on a College Campus
University to hold Sept. 7 event to celebrate achievement At the start of the 2016 academic year, 51勛圖厙 becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus. 51勛圖厙 restructured Prentice Caf矇 after administrators noticed that the
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Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies
A 51勛圖厙 tradition for 35 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 9, from 12-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and st
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Welcome Back Week Events
The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the 51勛圖厙 community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some 51勛圖厙 pride!
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51勛圖厙s Annual Blastoff Event Marks Start of New School Year
51勛圖厙 students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the universitys annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 28, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus
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Movers and Groovers Helped New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus
51勛圖厙 faculty, staff and students volunteered to help incoming freshmen move into the universitys residence halls at the beginning of each school year. This year, freshman move-in day was Thursday, Aug. 25, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Last year, the Movers and Groovers program
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University Services Ready for Students This Fall
As 51勛圖厙 welcomes new and returning students, the Opening of School Master Schedule of University Services is a useful tool for departments, parents and students alike. This schedule lists the days and hours various university service areas are open from the week before sch
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Cuyahoga River Helps Grow a Unique Paddling Partnership With 51勛圖厙
Were going to go over a basic forward stroke, a voice called out from the sun-soaked banks of the Cuyahoga River in Tannery Park. With a paddle in hand, Erin McNamara demonstrates how to steer a kayak through flowing river waters. McNamara is a senior at 51勛圖厙 and a guide for t
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Eagle Scout Training Helps 51勛圖厙 Student Save a Life
51勛圖厙 freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a mans life, and now 51勛圖厙s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts. It all started while he was waiting at
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Shay Little Named 51勛圖厙's New Vice President for Student Affairs
Following a national search, 51勛圖厙 has selected Shay Davis Little, Ph.D., to serve as vice president for student affairs. Little has served as interim vice president for student affairs since Aug. 1, 2015. She will begin serving as the permanent vice president for student affairs on
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51勛圖厙 Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus
51勛圖厙 officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. Reaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of students that are
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