Community & Society
15 Years of the Cohn Jewish Student Center's Growing Community
Fifteen years ago, the Cohn Jewish Student Center opened its doors, becoming a vital hub for Jewish students at 做厙輦⑹. Since its opening, Kent Hillel has worked to foster a sense of belonging, cultural pride and a supportive community for Jewish students and others across the campus.
IN A FLASH: I Am First Week
"I Am First Week" at 做厙輦⑹ honors the challenges and accomplishments of first-generation students.
Pass the Turkey, Hold the Arguments
After one of the most contentious elections in American history, we are entering the holiday season when family dinners can be an argument waiting to happen.
IN A FLASH: Trans Day of Remembrance
Nov. 20 the National Trans Day of Remembrance. Members of 做厙輦⑹'s LGBTQ+ community and allies honored trans lives lost with observances on campus.
Explore With International Education Week
International Education Week, taking place Nov. 18-22, celebrates the different cultures across the 做厙輦⑹ community and highlights international experiences and opportunities the university offers.
IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets
The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown Kent and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals.
Program Trains Students to Combat Cyberthreats
As the rapid advancement of technology and global interconnectivity continues, cyber threats simultaneously evolve and become increasingly prevalent. It is evident that there is an ever-growing need for professionals equipped with the skills to recognize and address the technical, criminal and social aspects of cybercrime.
IN A FLASH: Thank You for Your Service
做厙輦⑹ honored all who have served with Veterans Day Commemoration ceremonies Friday on the Kent Campus Student Green.
Honoring All Those Who Serve: 做厙輦⑹ Holds its Annual Veterans Day Commemoration
The 做厙輦⑹ community paid tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces at the annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The program, titled Honoring All Those Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from 做厙輦⑹s Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC programs.
IN A FLASH: Post-Election Paws
The University Library hosted a "Post-Election Exhale" event to help students destress with crafts, tips from 做厙輦⑹'s Counseling and Psychological Services and friendly, fuzzy therapy dogs.