Meet Gustavo J. Sanchez, a junior with majors in history and political science and a minor in international studies at Kent State University. This summer, Sanchez participated in one of the university’s study abroad programs, travelling to Germany. His ten-day trip gave Gustavo the opportunity to immerse himself in German art, culture and history. He came home with plenty of memories and a new outlook on his future.Why Study Abroad?Sanchez’s interest in study abroad programs first stemmed from a desire to get more involved on campus; he was encouraged to consider studying abroad by the hi...
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.
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.
Get your FLASHcard
Visit www.kent.edu/trumbull/get-your-flashcard for information and instructions on how to obtain your Kent State University ID.
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 ...
Complete placement testing (if necessary)
You may be required to take a placement assessment in reading, writing, and/or math. You will discuss placement needs with your advisor before New Student Orientation.
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!
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...
