Center for Student Involvement
°µÍø½ûÇø Students Celebrate at 21st Annual FlashFest
°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s 21st annual FlashFest delivered a mix of music genres with hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd, R&B artist Jeremih and disc jockey duo the Chainsmokers. Kevin Otubu, director of programming for the Undergraduate Student Government at °µÍø½ûÇø, says the variety of genres w…
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KENTtalks Discussion to Focus on Race Relations
The °µÍø½ûÇø community is invited to take part in the second KENTtalks discussion to share in an open dialogue about race relations, specifically to ensure that every member of the university community feels respected, valued and safe. E. Timothy Moore, Assistant Dean Emeritus in Ken…
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°µÍø½ûÇø Greek Life Participates in WKYC’s #ShovelChallenge
°µÍø½ûÇø members of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity and Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity, spent their afternoon on Feb. 27 digging out snow-covered fire hydrants in Kent neighborhoods. WKYC Channel 3 Producer Jon Adkins approached the Kent Fire Department and °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Greek L…
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°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s First Latina Sorority Steps Out
°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s first Latina sorority, Lambda Theta Nu Sorority Inc., introduced themselves to the °µÍø½ûÇø and Greek community in its step out show on Feb. 20 at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The sorority’s purpose is to give the population of identified Latina students on campus support …
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°µÍø½ûÇø Singing Group Performs at White House
A °µÍø½ûÇø student a cappella singing group spent part of their holiday break traveling to Washington, D.C., to perform for President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. The Kent Clarks, an organization made up of students pursuing all types of majors who share the desire to cre…
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°µÍø½ûÇø Singing Group Performs at White House
A °µÍø½ûÇø student a cappella singing group spent part of their holiday break traveling to Washington, D.C., to perform for President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. The Kent Clarks, an organization made up of students pursuing all types of majors who share the desire to cre…
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Greek Philanthropy
On Nov. 15, members of °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Greek community organized and participated in Songfest, an annual philanthropy event. Together, they raised $30,000 for Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE), a national organization dedicated to suicide prevention. Songfest, which is h…
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Music, Food and Freebies at Black Squirrel Festival
A °µÍø½ûÇø tradition for 33 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival took place Friday, Sept. 5, from 12-6 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff, as well as …
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°µÍø½ûÇø Introduces Blue and Gold Friday
°µÍø½ûÇø has established a new °µÍø½ûÇø tradition called Blue and Gold Friday. °µÍø½ûÇø faculty, staff, students and alumni are encouraged to wear the university’s blue and gold colors every Friday to promote °µÍø½ûÇø spirit and pride. “We are one university family, and one of t…
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