Resources displayed at Sustainable Fashion Workshop

Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in Kent State University’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry. After a short demonstration, students chose among fabric options such as T-shirts and canvas bags, moving on to a section of multicolored filaments that stemmed from the waste of 3D printing projects. Laying the filaments on their chosen fabric, the students created unique designs before fusing them together with a heat press. Camila Cordeiro Valle, a graduate student in the Master of Fashion Industry Studies p...

Family-Friendly Study Hours

Between commuting, taking classes around work schedules and, of course, studying while caring for dependents, higher education for some non-traditional students offers additional challenges.   Fortunately, Kent State University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services (CAVS) offers family-friendly study hours for student parents that offers a trained student volunteer to entertain and supervise children.   Study hours are offered most Tuesdays from 2-5 p.m. and Wednesdays 4-7 p.m. on the sixth floor of the library during the fall and spring semesters.     Morgan Chaney...

Student Leadership Consultants Workshop

The Kent State Student Leadership Consultants (SLC) hosted the "Keep Going, Keep Growing: A Student Organization's Guide to Making Meaningful Change" workshop Tuesday, Nov. 8, that showed students how strong leadership can be used to fundamentally change the culture in their workplaces. Jessica Roshak, assistant director of Leadership Development, led the event to help turn students into future leaders that can make meaningful change on campus and at their future employers. “I think change management is important because we never really think about the root of problems,” Roshak said. “We...

Student get hands-on experience during the Ashtabula Campus's Flash Medical Center event

  Photo Gallery After a three-year hiatus, Flash Medical Center returned to Kent State University at Ashtabula’s Robert S. Morrison Hall for a one-day medical emergency simulation on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. The event was attended by 25 local high school students who got a “day in the life” experience of medical professionals and an inside look at the Nursing and Allied Health academic programs offered at Kent State Ashtabula. "We were very excited to be able to offer Flash Medical again after such a long hiatus due to the pandemic and the students in attendance ma...

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