Student Life

Spring 24 Fashion Show

The Authoritative Influence of the Runway on Fashion Trends

Fashion shows are alluring, no doubt. But what is the actual influence of a runway show on a person's everyday life? Kent State professors and students in the School of Fashion break it down.

Tags: Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life

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Some Days Mural with 2024 ABSN students

'Some Days' Poetry Mural Inspires Kent State Nursing Students

Some days Kent State University’s College of Nursing students may need a little extra inspiration to keep going. On those days, “Some Days,” a poem capturing the art and science of nursing, serves as a powerful reminder of why they chose this path.

Tags: Community Impact , Student Life , Arts & Culture

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Statehouse

IN A FLASH: Statehouse Shoutout

A Kent State student who received a Governor's Merit Scholarship was recognized during Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's March State of the State address. 

Tags: Tuscarawas Campus , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Student Life , Community & Society , In a Flash

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Flash Focus: Daycia Clifford

Meet Daycia Clifford, a junior mechatronics engineering technology major from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a passion for service and learning about new technology.

Tags: Profiles , Student Life , Flash Focus

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Line of cars in an on-campus parking lot

Spring Safety Tips for Cars and Drivers

As winter ends, is important to take a moment and make sure that your car is ready for the new season. From routine maintenance to staying alert and safe, here are some car safety tips to keep you prepared throughout the spring semester.  

Tags: Community & Society , Student Life

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Fashion and geography students pose with traffic cameras

Cross-Campus Collaboration Crossroad

Driven by Kent State students, a collaborative research initiative guided by Aimee Ward, Ph.D., addresses growing concerns about mid-block crossings on East Main Street and demonstrates the urgent need for safety improvements.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Community Impact , Design at Kent State , Student Life

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Online class

Fully Online Programs Offer Flexibility, Quality

The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but Kent State’s online programs are bucking those trends. Kent State offers 90 fully online degree and certificate programs. From bachelor’s to master’s degree programs, the university provides its nationally distinctive academics completely online.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , University News

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View from inside Crawford Hall

IN A FLASH: Taking Care of Business

University photographer Bob Christy captured unique images of students from Kent State's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship going to and from their classes inside Crawford Hall. 

Tags: Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , University Communications and Marketing , In a Flash

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Rathje Award

John Rathje Named Corporate ORBIE® Award Winner

Kent State University’s Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, John Rathje, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 ORBIE® Award in the Corporate category. 

Tags: University News , ITfeature , Student Life

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Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, Leads with Student Success in Mind.

Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., Continues to Lead with Student Success and a Sense of Belonging at the Forefront

Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Division of Student Life

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