Holiday Closure

We are pleased to announce that Kent State University's holiday closure schedule for 2022 will begin Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023

Holiday Closure

We are pleased to announce that Kent State University's holiday closure schedule for 2022 will begin Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023

T-shirts made by Kent State students displayed on a clothesline

Kent State University’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS) provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique way. The Clothesline Project is an artistic display to address the issue of sexual and relationship violence. The project begins with a T-shirt. Anyone, but specifically survivors of power-based violence, designs a T-shirt. The content of the shirt can be anything; most of the shirts include statistics, expressions, messages or just visuals. The purpose of this project is to bear wit...

A Kent State Army ROTC cadet salutes the American flag during the university’s 2021 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Kent State University invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus. Risman Plaza is located in front of the Kent Student Center. The program, titled “Honoring All Those Who Serve,” will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from Kent State’s Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC programs on the Student Green at Risman Plaza; Tim Coyne, senior business manager for Kent State’s Division of...

A&S "I Am First" Program

Annual "Red Carpet" Event

Thursday, November 10 from 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Bowman Hall, 1st floor by the cafe

Any first-generation Arts & Sciences student is welcome to come 'walk the red carpet' and take a picture with Flash. The first 100 students that attend will also receive a free I AM First t-shirt and Insomnia Cookie. The event will be hosted in Bowman Hall first floor across from the café.

Theresa Walton-Fisette Faculty Athletic Representative

Theresa Walton-Fisette, Ph.D., is Kent State University's new faculty athletic representative (FAR). This position ensures the academic integrity of intercollegiate athletics, facilitates an inclusive environment and enhances the student athletic experience. Walton-Fisette's new role will begin July 1, 2023. Walton-Fisette joined Kent State’s faculty in 2003. She is a professor and researcher in the sport administration program in the College of Education, Health and Human Services. She will continue as professor and researcher as she takes on the role of faculty athletic representativ...

Division of University Communications and Marketing

Three students dressed in halloween costumes smiling for a photo at the Kent State University Haunted Library party.

We hope you had a great Halloween weekend, Golden Flashes! Take a look at how Kent State’s  social media team put a blue and gold spin on Halloween. From Super Flash to black squirrels to haunted libraries, we featured it all!  To kick off our Halloween content, we developed a video for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Twitter that featured Kent State President Todd Diacon, a Kent State student and Flash all in some very Kent State-y costumes!  post shared by Kent State University (@kentstate)   University Libraries hosted a Haunted Library party wher...

Subscribe to