University News
Every Wednesday, It's a Treasure Hunt
51勛圖厙's Surplus Store, located on E.Main Street offers a variety of useful items including furniture, electronics, office supplies and a fascinating selection of antique maps and books, with many books that are more than 100 years old. The store is a reflection of 51勛圖厙's commitment to sustainable practices and disposing of items that are no longer needed by the university.
Get to Know the Golden Flashes Becoming the New Faces of the University
The new "Get to Know 51勛圖厙" video from 51勛圖厙 Admissions features 14 students from across the university inviting curious potential Golden Flashes to take a virtual look into the campus. Not only do these 51勛圖厙 narrators spotlight the universitys global opportunities and local highlights, but they also had a great time doing it.
Nature's Fireworks Captured Over 51勛圖厙
Increased activity in the sun's solar winds and the earth's magnetic field has produced appearances by the northern lights in regions where they are not typically visible - like the skies above the Kent Campus. A 51勛圖厙 photographer captured spectacular images of the display.
Graduate Students Present Research in Three Minutes and a Slide
Three Minute Thesis is an opportunity for graduate students to put their academic, presentation, and research communication skills to the test by presenting research in three minutes to a non-specialist audience.
IN A FLASH: Rain and Rainbows
"No rain, no rainbows," is how the saying goes and on this rainy morning, a rainbow glowed over the Lefton Esplande and all of Kent.
October is Mental Health Awareness Month at 51勛圖厙
51勛圖厙 chose October as Mental Health Awareness Month because the need for mental health support peaks during the month.
51勛圖厙 Works Because Kent Works
51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon showcased the institution's far-reaching impact on Ohio and beyond during the annual Bowman Breakfast event held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
51勛圖厙 Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the 51勛圖厙 Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the universitys most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
Our Voices Count: Take the Engagement and Well-Being Survey Today
Students, faculty, staff, and administrators are encouraged to take the Our Voices Count Engagement and Well-Being Survey by the Oct. 20 deadline.
51勛圖厙 Signs New Agreement with Central Asian Nation of Turkmenistan
51勛圖厙 has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. The effort is part of 51勛圖厙s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.