Get your FLASHcard

Stop by the Network Services Helpdesk on the second floor of Founders Hall to get your FLASHcard.

Be sure to bring a state-issued photo ID with you.

If you are a 100%-online student who cannot pick up your FLASHcard at a Kent State campus, you can complete the FLASHcard Distance Learning Application available on the FLASHcard website. 

College of Sciences and Humanities

  Psychological Sciences Professor and head of Kent State University’s Brain Health Research Institute, Dr. Karin Coifman, was recently interviewed by science reporter Jeff St. Clair on Ideastream. Listen to their conversation about precision psychiatry here: https://www.ideastream.org/show/sound-of-ideas/2026-10-13/precision-psychiatry-may-help-speed-up-access-to-mental-health-treatment-brains-on-tap ...

CAPS' Living with Loss is a support group for students who have experienced the death of a loved one. It offers a caring space to connect with other students who understand what it's like to lose someone. The group can provide a sense of community, help you feel less isolated, and encourage healing through compassion and support. It's always your choice how much you share. Whether your loss happened recently or years ago, you are welcome.

Meetings are held weekly on Wednesdays from 2-3 pm at CAPS. You don’t need to sign up – simply drop in!

CAPS' Living with Loss is a support group for students who have experienced the death of a loved one. It offers a caring space to connect with other students who understand what it's like to lose someone. The group can provide a sense of community, help you feel less isolated, and encourage healing through compassion and support. It's always your choice how much you share. Whether your loss happened recently or years ago, you are welcome.

Meetings are held weekly on Wednesdays from 2-3 pm. You don’t need to sign up – simply drop in!

Jordan James Solstiss Academy Winner

Kent State School of Fashion student Jordan James is taking her design talent to an international stage after being selected as the winner of the 2025–2026 Solstiss Academy competition for her project, “To Be A Man.”Sponsored by Solstiss USA, the Solstiss Academy was established in the 2023-2024 academic year to introduce fashion students at leading U.S. universities to the history, craftsmanship and creative possibilities of French lace. Kent State University was among the 10 participating universities this year, continuing a long-standing relationship with Solstiss through the university’s N...

Jack-o'-lanterns

 Halloween weekend can be one of the best times of the year for college students. While it can be exciting to celebrate, both positive and negative factors can contribute to the weekend’s frightful fun.Prioritizing student well-being is central to Kent State University’s dedication to maintaining a safe, welcoming campus. As students prepare their Halloween plans and costumes across the Kent Campus, safety remains top of mind for campus leaders and emergency personnel.  For Sgt. Tricia Knoles of Kent State Police Services, the most effective self-defense strategy begins with awarenes...

Art Without Limits 2026 Collage of posters and events

Alumni, community members, visiting speakers and Kent State University students, faculty and staff explored entrepreneurship in different creative career paths at the College of the Arts’ 2026 Art Without Limits event. The event was presented in partnership with the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship and the “Arts Entrepreneurship Podcast: Making Art Work.” The Oct. 14 lectures were held in University Auditorium in Cartwright Hall while individual schools and colleges hosted hands-on demonstrations. The event provided hands-on experiences across art industries for h...

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