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What if a Message on the Rock is Concerning to Me?
Because The Rock is a space for open expression, you may sometimes see a message that feels upsetting, offensive, or concerning. If that happens, here are a few steps you can take:
Greetings everyone, and welcome to the start of Academic Year 2026–2027!I hope you had a chance over the summer to rest, recharge, spend time with family and friends, travel, or simply do something that wasn't related to your email inbox!There is truly something about the beginning of a new academic year that feels like a reset; a chance to take stock of where we are, think about where we want to go, and begin again with a new group of students and new possibilities.This year feels particularly significant for us. We are beginning the year as the College of Sciences and Humanities. ...
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Key Expectations
Paint the whole Rock so each message has its
What You Can Do
Paint The Rock to share a message, celebrate
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Streams Never Lie
On-campus living continues to thrive at Kent State University, as residence halls are once again nearing capacity.Residence halls are 98% full for the 2026 Fall Semester, with additional housing requests coming in every day, said Jill Jenkins, senior executive director of University Housing. Nearly 6,000 students moved into Kent State’s 24 halls during KSU Kickoff, demonstrating students’ continued interest in participating in campus life, Jenkins said.“Students want to be a part of it. They want to be a part of that campus experience, the Kent State experience,” Jenkins told Kent S...
