First Step is your next step to becoming a Golden Flash! First Step is Kent State Stark's first-year advising and registration program. Newly admitted students should check their email for instructions on how to register for First Step. Registration is required. See website for details.

First Step is your next step to becoming a Golden Flash! First Step is Kent State Stark's first-year advising and registration program. Newly admitted students should check their email for instructions on how to register for First Step. Registration is required. See website for details.

First Step is your next step to becoming a Golden Flash! First Step is Kent State Stark's first-year advising and registration program. Newly admitted students should check their email for instructions on how to register for First Step. Registration is required. See website for details.

First Step is your next step to becoming a Golden Flash! First Step is Kent State Stark's first-year advising and registration program. Newly admitted students should check their email for instructions on how to register for First Step. Registration is required. See website for details.

Kent State University observes Independence Day on Friday, July 3, 2026. All campus offices and buildings at Kent State Stark are closed.

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 David H. Smith Conservation Research FellowshipKent State University Ecology and Evolutionary Biology graduate student Prashant Ghimire has been selected for the highly competitive David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship, one of the nation’s premier postdoctoral programs supporting early-career leaders in conservation science. Ghimire will begin the fellowship following his graduation from Kent State University in August 2026.Ghimire’s project “Echoes from the Prairie: Developing Conservation Solutions for Declining Grassland Birds in North America” will be conducted at Colorado ...

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Five planes piloted by Kent State students from Rwanda line up before takeoff. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

Five Kent State University students from Rwanda who are studying to become professional pilots flew a plane for the first time on June 3. Kent State is known for producing much-needed pilots for the country’s workforce. Now, the university is helping Rwanda by providing well-trained, in-demand pilots for its national carrier, RwandAir.{"preview_thumbnail":"/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/1201890988.jpg?VersionId=UiCmysParh0JMTCu3dBjuyBFGtWrlIT9&itok=Zop2Dttb","video_url":"https://vimeo.com/1201890988?fl=pl&fe=sh","settings":{"responsive...

Mind Full, or Mindful?

Ever wonder what it means to be “mindful?” This workshop will help participants gain understanding what mindfulness is and why practicing it is important for well-being. Participants will learn about the benefits of living presently, and develop skills to calm their minds. Participants will also practice skills and be guided through a relaxation exercise. (Length: 60 min) 

Faculty & Staff Wellness UpdatesJune is Caregiver MonthThis month, we've catered our offerings for caretakers. In honor of June being Alzheimer's Awareness Month, explore the Alzheimer's offering below. And, parents can explore movement ideas for their children this summer using resources in this newsletter. Do What You LoveDo What You Love to End ALZ is a flexible fundraiser that starts with you doing something you love to support the Alzheimer's Association. No matter what your passion is, you can make it a fundraiser to end Alzheimer's. Donate through our dedicated fundraiser page ...

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