°µÍø½ûÇø

Student Life

The °µÍø½ûÇø Student Study logo.

Students Wanted: Sign Up to be Part of Largest-Ever Study of University Students

Researchers at °µÍø½ûÇø are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes.  

Tags: Health, Research & Science, Student Life, Students First, Nationally Distinctive, Department of Psychological Sciences, °µÍø½ûÇø of Wellness

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

President Todd Diacon, his wife, Moema Furtado, Alice Cone, Paul and Eileen Gaston and their daughter Beth, and David Hassler, at the dedication of the Gaston Prentice House, Aug. 28, 2024.

Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House

The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts and Sciences

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Flash Focus: Molly Wagar

Flash Focus: Molly Wagar

Meet junior art history major and English minor from Medina, Ohio, Molly Wagar. The decision on what to study at °µÍø½ûÇø was an easy one for Wagar, and she has found inspiration in the people and professors she has met here. 

Tags: Profiles, Students First, Student Life

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Chef Showcase Fall 2024

Students Sample Delicious and Fun Cuisine at Chef Showcase Event

Students were treated to special culinary creations prepared by some of the university's top chefs, along with a chance to win prizes at a Chef Showcase event at Eastway Center and the DI Hub. 

Tags: University Culinary Services, Nutrition Awareness, Students First, DI Hub, Student Life

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

College of Aeronautics and Engineering MindSpace

Takeoff to Tranquility

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering unveiled a new way for the °µÍø½ûÇø community to relax, destress and get themselves back into the proper headspace. The Mind Space is designed to be an oasis of tranquility accessible to all. It's a personalized and holistic focus to help everyone on campus be successful.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Late Night at the Library

PHOTOS: KSU Kickoff Wraps Up

°µÍø½ûÇø concluded the first week of fall classes with a series of events designed to welcome students back to campus. KSU Kickoff continued with Late Night at the Library. Students socialized over free pizza and Handel's ice cream while enjoying a live DJ, dance party, games and giveaways.

Tags: Student Life, Students First

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Flash Focus: Angelique Wong

Flash Focus: Angelique Wong

Meet Angelique Wong, a 2022 Fashion Design alumna and current graduate student from Silver Spring, Maryland, who is pursuing a master’s degree in emerging media and technology.    

Tags: Profiles, Students First, Student Life

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

LGBTQ+ Kick-Off 2024

Kicking Off the Fall Semester With Pride

Before classes began for Fall Semester 2024, the °µÍø½ûÇø Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center welcomed the university's LGBTQ+ community back to campus with a Fall Kickoff event.

Tags: LGBTQ+ Center, LGBTQ+, Student Life, Fall Semester, Community & Society, Community Impact, Diverse °µÍø½ûÇø

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Global Block Party 2024

A Global Block Party

Music, activities, games and fun brought together °µÍø½ûÇø's international students for a global block party.

Tags: Office of Global Education, International Admissions, International Students, Community & Society, Global Reach, Global Presence, Student Life, Diverse °µÍø½ûÇø

°µÍø½ûÇø Today

Convocation 2024

IN A FLASH: A Grand °µÍø½ûÇø Welcome

The university welcomed °µÍø½ûÇø's Class of 2024 in grand style at this year's convocation with inspirational speeches from university administrators,  rally towels, strobe lights, Golden Flash cheerleaders and the Marching Golden Flashes band. 

Tags: Transfer Students, Freshmen, Convocation, Students First, University News, Student Life, Fall Semester

°µÍø½ûÇø Today