Kiarash Bakhaj

New Face Kiarash Bakhaj Research Associate College of Podiatric Medicine Research Office ​College of Podiatric Medicine JOB DESCRIPTION: Research Associate WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: October 2016 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: N/A LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: A lot of research opportunity ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Very good benefits RESIDES IN: Mayfield Heights, Ohio HOMETOWN: Huntington Beach, California EDUCATION: D.P.M., Kent State University HOBBIES: Playing c...

Illuminating Our Brand

As a communicator within Kent State University, you are a steward of our brand. You are responsible for maintaining the integrity of our brand, according to guidelines in our brand standards guide, so that in all expressions and executions, our brand appears in its best possible presentation. You bring the best of our brand to light!

Hoopin’ at the Hub watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State’s Mid-American Conference Tournament Champions men’s basketball team.

Kent State University fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin’ at the Hub. The watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State men’s basketball team as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Students and Kent State community members cheered on the Golden Flashes, champions of the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament. Fans at the watch party were treated to free food, music and giveaways. Though the evening ended with a ...

Kent State University Dining Services has taken on the responsibility of creating a welcoming environment in the dining halls for Kent State’s international student body, which represents 109 countries. The latest example of this involved a trip to a Hindu Temple in Parma. The international food station in Prentice Café features themed events every other week, but an Indian menu had not been part of the rotation. “We encourage all students to share their recipes so they feel at home,” says Marlene Maneage, senior manager for Prentice Café. “We talk to our employees and customers to get to kn...

Kent State University has launched a brand new Kent State Golden Flashes game day experience that includes a new look for Kent State Intercollegiate Athletics under the overall university brand. With the refresh of communications, university athletics is reviewing all Intercollegiate Athletics visual elements, including the athletics logo. Kent State loves its athletics logo, so why consider changing it? It’s important that the logo captures the intense energy and bold attitude of the Golden Flashes. Changing a logo requires careful consideration and an understanding of the pride and emotio...

Recently, Kent State University Libraries launched a redesigned website, located at www.library.kent.edu, to reflect the university's new branding initiative. The features of the new site have been designed to make University Libraries experience more convenient, enjoyable and rewarding for the entire Kent State community. Streamlined Search The streamlined Discovery@Kent State universal search bar allows users to search the entire catalog including KentLINK, OhioLINK and a wealth of digital collections and materials, rather than having to navigate across search platforms. Goodb...

The Green Dot movement is seeking individuals, including faculty and staff members, who would like to learn more about how to create a welcoming community and promote safety at Kent State University. Green Dot is about what everyone can do to make a difference in the Kent State community. It is a single choice in one moment in time to use voices, actions or choices to make one small corner of the world safer. Those who are part of the Green Dot team have a shared vision that creates momentum through the power of a common language and purpose. Organizers of the movement hope to get f...

Kent State University has launched a brand new Kent State Golden Flashes gameday experience that includes a new look for Kent State Intercollegiate Athletics under the overall university brand. With the refresh of communications, university athletics is reviewing all Intercollegiate Athletics visual elements, including the athletics logo. Kent State loves its athletics logo, so why consider changing it? It’s important that the logo captures the intense energy and bold attitude of the Golden Flashes. Changing a logo requires careful consideration and an understanding of the pride and emotion...

Hoopin’ at the Hub watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State’s Mid-American Conference Champions men’s basketball team.

Kent State University fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin’ at the Hub. The watch party at the Kent State Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated Kent State’s Mid-American Conference Champions men’s basketball team. Students and Kent State community members cheered on the Golden Flashes as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Fans at the watch party were treated to free food, music and giveaways. Though the evening ended with a loss, Kent State fans continue to revel in the outstanding athletics achie...

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