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Division of Student Life

Members of 51勛圖厙s Division of Student Affairs and Department of Public Safety pose for a photo with 51勛圖厙 student Josh Paulin and his mother (fourth and fifth from left) during the presentation of the Public Safety Citizens Award.

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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Kent Campus

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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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 students smile at an event on campus. 51勛圖厙 student organizations sponsor more than 250 events on campus each year.

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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Kent Campus

Rapper Wiz Khalifa entertains 51勛圖厙 students in the MAC Center during FlashFest 2016.

FlashFest 2016 Brings Multiple Music Genres to 51勛圖厙

51勛圖厙s 22nd annual FlashFest hosted an array of music genres, including rapper Wiz Khalifa, country artists Chase Rice, Jon Langston and Lacy Cavalier, and electronic music duo 3OH!3. This annual celebration that occurs at the end of the spring semester is organized and presented by

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Kent Campus

Two 51勛圖厙 friends grab a bite to eat at Eastway Center.

Nation's Best! 51勛圖厙 Voted Best College Dining Experience

51勛圖厙 recently earned the top spot on College Ranks list of the 50 Best College Dining Experiences. Judging criteria included versatility of menu options, support for nutrition and wellness, sustainability efforts and accessibility for those with special dietary needs. College Ra

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 student Hart Main displays ManCans, masculine-scented candles he created. Part of the proceeds from each candle is donated to soup kitchens, and the candles themselves are made by individuals with development disabilities.

51勛圖厙 Student Sells Candles With a Philanthropic Twist

  Dont put any idea off as a joke, said Richard Hart Main, a 51勛圖厙 sophomore economics major from New Philadelphia, Ohio. I almost did that and missed an opportunity. The 18-year-old entrepreneur, from 51勛圖厙's College of Business Administration, is referri

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 student Ashley Flowers poses under a bridge in downtown Kent with a bag full of items she hands out to the homeless in downtown Cleveland.

51勛圖厙 Student Creates Care Packages for the Homeless

When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at 51勛圖厙, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are essential items. A native

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 student Kelly Neiser (second from right) poses for pictures with her models after being announced as the Judges Choice and winner of a $2,500 scholarship. (Photo credit: Thomas Farmer Photography)

51勛圖厙 Students Showcase Their Talents in Annual Rock the Runway Fashion

The talents of 18 51勛圖厙 students were on display at Kent Student Center Programmings 12th annual Rock the Runway fashion show, which took place March 5. Fashion was king on a night that featured the sights and sounds of this years theme, The Jacksons. In front of a Kent Stude

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 Board Votes to Establish Unified Student Government Across All 51勛圖厙 Campuses

51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees approved establishing a unified student government across all campuses Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas during its March 9, 2016, board meeting. Each campus Undergraduate Student Government is recognized as

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Kent Campus

Members of the Vocal Intensity a cappella singing group practice in a lounge in Tri-Towers.

New 51勛圖厙 Student Groups Meet Varying Needs

51勛圖厙s Center for Student Involvement authorized 50 new student organizations in fall 2015, bringing the total to nearly 400 different organizations, according to Katie Goldring, assistant director of the Center for Student Involvement. As the number of student organizations con

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Kent Campus