Certified Master Chef Ron DeSantis with a University Culinary Services team member seasoning raw chicken. They prepare a meal together in one of the new microconcepts at DI Dining.

The University Culinary Services team at Kent State University worked with nationally recognized Certified Master Chef Ron DeSantis to offer students, faculty, staff and visitors a unique dining experience on campus.DI Dining, located on the first floor of the Design Innovation Hub, brings three new microconcepts with fresh ingredients and bold flavors to appeal to the variety of dining preferences and restrictions.Street Bowls, introduced in the fall semester at DI Dining, offers two to three different bowls each week to ensure a variation of global flavors. Some of the bowls being featured t...

Kent State Fountain

 Modern & Classical Language Studies Professor, Dr. Brian Baer, has been chosen as one of three recipients of the Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award (ORSA). This award is sponsored by the University Research Council and the Division of Research and Economic Development. This award is intended to recognize Kent State’s exceptional researchers and scholars. Awardees are selected based on the quality of their research, creative activities and scholarship and their impact on society.The 3 awardees will be honored at the April 17 Faculty...

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Kent, OH – The nationally and internationally ranked Kent State University School of Fashion is thrilled to announce its acclaimed Annual Fashion Show will take place April 24-26, in Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.The 2025 Annual Fashion Show features 161 looks from 41 designers whose collections and single-submission garments were chosen by a panel of industry critics and jurors for inclusion in this year’s show. The collections and garments span all categories of fashion and include evening wear, market ready, universal design and more.  “I am c...

FAB Wild West Rodeo 2025

  Yee-haw! On April 4, the Wild West Rodeo presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) gave students a taste of Western fun.   Students moseyed over to the Kent Student Center Ballroom to partake in cowboy-themed treats, ride a mechanical bull, join in line dancing and test their skills in a Skee-Ball shooting gallery. Giveaways included a Kent State cowboy hat. FAB is a student organization that plans student-focused events and activities throughout the academic year.  Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos ...

Dear Kent State University Community Members,Thank you again to everyone who participated in the Engagement and Well-Being Survey last fall. As a reminder, Rankin Climate will present the survey results from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony (3rd floor).Please register to attend this event in person or virtually. Those who are interested in attending virtually will be provided a link to join the presentation.Following the presentation, our next step will be to create an action plan based on the survey results. As we move forward with this...

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