51³Ô¹ÏÍø

University News

Digital Projects Librarian Virginia Dressler shows the collection of sketchbooks and scrapbooks of Pauline Trigere, which are being digitized by University Libraries.

Scanning the Past: Library to Digitize Fashion Sketchbooks of Acclaimed Designer

New York couturière designer Pauline Trigère, whose career spanned more than five decades, left behind a legacy of fashion innovation meticulously preserved in volumes of sketchbooks and press clippings. Those volumes have had a home at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Libraries since 1993 and soon will be accessible to everyone. 

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact, University Libraries, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Fashion School, School of Fashion

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Kier Gaines and Angelique Daniels

Mental Health Campaign Reminds Us to Reduce the Stigma, Seek Help and Refer a Flash

The two-hour Mental Health Campaign kickoff, which was held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 10, was well attended by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community and Society

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

The moon next to the Kent water tower in daylight.

IN A FLASH: Moon Over Campus

Clear skies over campus provided a view of the moon next to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø water tower.

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, Research & Science

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Denia Morris at a Native American Event at the Student Multicultural Center

'The Importance Comes Down to Individuals Finally Being Seen'

A Native American student leader shares her thoughts on Indigenous Peoples' Day. 

Tags: University News, Native Americans, Student Multicultural Center, Diverse 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Susan Thomas, nurse at the DeWeese Health Center, administers a COVID-19 booster shot and a flu vaccine to Phil Soencksen, a senior writer in University Communications and Marketing.

Give It Your Best Shot

Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.

Tags: University News, Health, Community & Society, Organizational Sustainability, Community Impact, University Health Services

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students Ryan Aquilani of Philadelphia, Pa., and Holly Atkinson of Dayton, Ohio, make fidget tools as part of Disability Awareness Month, sponsored by Student Accessibility Services.

Everyone’s Got Something: Celebrating Disabilities

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Student Accessibility Services is celebrating October as Disability Awareness Month, with events and activities to spread the word to students that they are not alone in their struggle and that help is available. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Health, Students First, Diverse 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Student Accessibility Services

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

A student walking under the arch on the Lefton Esplanade in the fog.

IN A FLASH: Fall Break, Already?

Thursday October 5 - Sunday October 8 is Fall Break at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 

Tags: Student Life, University News, Nationally Distinctive

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

New campaign graphics on the Science Corridor.

IN A FLASH: Inspiring (!) Images Around Campus

Dynamic graphics bearing messaging from the university's new campaign can be seen on buildings throughout campus. 

Tags: University Communications and Marketing, University News, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today

Your Photo Here - with Squirrel Image

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo HERE

You can submit your 51³Ô¹ÏÍø photos to appear in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today's daily "IN A FLASH" feature. 

Tags: University News, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today, Community & Society, Photography, Community Impact

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today