Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Caring Hands
The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clinical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care.
What Housing Will Your Dollar Get You in Kent?
Every year, thousands of °µÍø½ûÇø students navigate the off-campus housing market. As a college town, Kent has no shortage of options. But what should students expect? The search for student housing can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Luckily, °µÍø½ûÇø Today has done some legwork for you.
It Started Here: °µÍø½ûÇø to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month
°µÍø½ûÇø will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.
IN A FLASH: See YOUR Photo Here!
Anyone can submit a photo for °µÍø½ûÇø Today's "IN A FLASH" photo feature! Submitted photos should be clear, high-resolution images and have a connection to °µÍø½ûÇø.
Student Makes History Leading Parkinson's Speech Therapy
Grace Puin excels at getting Parkinsons patients to speak and swallow with intent. She’s so good in fact that Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit organization that helps people with Parkinson’s all over the world, invited her to host one of its online SPEAK OUT! Home Practice Sessions.
IN A FLASH: Kent Roosevelt Visits Campus
°µÍø½ûÇø's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed students from Kent Roosevelt High School for a day of information sessions, demonstrations and tours of the university's state-of-the-art learning spaces.
°µÍø½ûÇø Police: Credibility and Consistency Are ‘Part of Our DNA’
The °µÍø½ûÇø Police Department received its 10th consecutive reaccreditation in November 2024 after consistently exceeding the standards set by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, a third-party accreditation agency.
Take a Fresh Look at °µÍø½ûÇø Student Organizations on Jan. 17
Studies show students who participate in student organizations are more successful academically and are more satisfied with their college experience. Sponsored by °µÍø½ûÇø’s Center for Student Involvement, the Fresh Start Fair on Jan. 17 gives students an opportunity to explore the university’s 350+ student organizations.
Bridging Communities: °µÍø½ûÇø to Host 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference
When cities and universities work together, incredible things can happen. Like any good partnership, °µÍø½ûÇø and the city of Kent have spent years building and strengthening their relationship, and it has paid off. °µÍø½ûÇø will host the 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference.
From Classroom to Community: °µÍø½ûÇø Graduates Drive Change Through LGBTQ+ Research
Two °µÍø½ûÇø graduates who recently earned their Master of Public Health degrees spent the past two years as researchers on the first-of-its-kind Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment.