August 17, 2025
Transfer Student Welcome
- Please note that if you are a transfer student new to Kent State University, checking in to this event is required.
- University Orientation and Visit Experience and the Center for Student Involvement invite all new transfer students to a special welcome reception.
- Reconnect with the TKS Ambassadors you met at orientation, meet and mingle with other incoming transfer students, get some KSU swag and play some games all while enjoying some Handel's ice-cream and other treats.
- This event will take place from 3 p.m.
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...
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Rebecca Meehan's background in medical sociology and her passion for research have made her a tireless champion of the field of health informatics and the iSchool's new medical librarianship concentration as part of the Master of Library and Information Science.
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Alumni Spotlight: Kadisha Conteh '24
Kadisha Conteh’s natural creativity and willingness to learn brought her to the user experience master’s degree program. Here she received personalized connections and knowledge about this rapidly changing field.
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 14, 2025
Global Block Party
- The annual Global Block Party is back! Join the Office of Global Education to celebrate the start of the school year with tie-dye t-shirts, music, and fun games!
- This event will take place from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.