Kaleigh McGreal Spring

Kent State Today will be following a group of Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group includes students, faculty and administrators who are in different places on their Kent State journeys. Even just a few months in, 2024 has been a busy year for senior fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal. This semester, the Parma Heights native has had to prepare her collection and finish her final classes as an undergrad as she gets ready for commencement and hunting down her dream job, working in fashion in Ne...

Lake County Alumni Chapter Blue and Gold Dinner

Join the Lake County Alumni Chapter as we celebrate our 2024 scholarship recipient! Mourad Krifa, Ph.D., Margaret Clark Morgan Director of the Kent State School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, will give the keynote address. Guests can enjoy the cash bar, and dinner will be served family style with dessert to follow. A vegetarian entree will also be available upon request. 

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Michael Souza at the Zoo on the left with a cheetah and in a library on the right

As an adult and teen librarian for the North Canton Public Library, M.L.I.S. alum Michael Souza ‘21 is working with Canton community members to build a community hub.  Working in the information sciences field for nearly 25 years, Souza arrived at Kent State University in 2019 shortly after completing consulting work with the San Diego Zoo.“Living and working in San Diego in a role where my talents, goals and interests were aligned with the organization I worked for was certainly an incredible experience,” Souza said.During a consulting assignment in Indiana, Souza was at a crossroads in ...

August 13 & 14, 2024

Movie Night(s)

  • Bring your roommates and friends and come over to the KIVA Auditorium.
  • August 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. to see a free movie showing.

Karaoke Night(s)

  • Want to show off your vocals to friends? If this applies to you or even if it does not and you are looking for a fun time with friends before the school year starts.
  • Make sure to join the Flash Activities Board (FAB) in the Rathskeller (lower level of the Kent Student Center) for open karaoke night.
  • Events will run from 6-8 p.m. both nights.
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