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Hayden Cruz

"Always be willing to try and explore all options because it is in what you get involved with that you will create lasting friendships and make meaningful memories."

Rwandan student sledding

Four graduate students from the heart of Africa are embracing winter for the very first time this year on the beautiful Kent Campus.

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The unveiling of the new United Greek Council Identity

The student organization formerly known as the Integrated Greek Council announced its new name and rebranding at a reception inside the Pepsi Leadership Center. 

CMAA students

The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) recently announced that the Â鶹´«Ã½ chapter won the Student Chapter of the Year award for small size chapters. The award recognizes the outstanding work and successful accomplishments of student chapters.

Students on a panel at ElectHer

On February 3, 2024, the Women’s Center will host the fourth annual Elect Her event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the May 4 Visitors Center at Â鶹´«Ã½. The event is an interactive one-day training program that educates college students on the value of having women and marginalized voices in politics.

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Ribbon-cutting for the new track at the Kent State Fieldhouse

There was an official ribbon-cutting for the new, high-tech running track that installed at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Field House this summer. 

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Students in the S.T.A.R.S program

Since the summer of 1990, the Academic S.T.A.R.S. (Students Achieving and Reaching for Success) Program has been offered at Â鶹´«Ã½. E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center (the Moore Center) oversees the program, which supports the successful transition of first-year students of color into the university.

Work continues on the Kent State Ice Arena

Work continues on the renovations and improvements to the Â鶹´«Ã½ Ice Arena.

Students with terrariums

Students eagerly filed into the Kent Student Center on Jan. 23 for the Flash Activities Board’s winter terrarium event aimed to bring some greenery to students during the cold winter months. 

Senior fashion design majors Mackenzie Karsten and Daniella Byrnes review candidates during model tryouts at Kent State's School of Fashion

Students, faculty and alumni from Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.