Student Life
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer
While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Kent Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. °µÍø½ûÇø International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.
‘The Future of Higher Education Is Global’
Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., °µÍø½ûÇø’s vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.
Working Toward the Olympics – and a Graduate Degree at °µÍø½ûÇø
In May, student-athlete Gabby Bailey completed her master's degree at °µÍø½ûÇø while also pursuing her dream of competing in the Olympics with support from her coach and °µÍø½ûÇø Athletics.
International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at °µÍø½ûÇø
°µÍø½ûÇø's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.
‘There Is So Much More to Medicine Than Just Science Classes’
°µÍø½ûÇø student Elizabeth Marhefka recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year. The senior biology and premed student was honored for her passion for medicine and commitment to community engagement.
IN A FLASH: Bringing Their Best
The final weeks of the Spring Semester bring a flurry of activity to the College of Architecture and Environmental Design as students prepare to present their final projects.
Notre Dame College Students Are Finding a Home at °µÍø½ûÇø
°µÍø½ûÇø welcomes Notre Dame College students with a streamlined transfer process.
IN A FLASH: The Tradition of ‘Manchester Beach’
On sunny days, in the weeks before finals, students can be found catching rays in the grass on Manchester Field, between the Kent Student Center and Eastway Center.
Celebrating °µÍø½ûÇø's Flying Flashes: They Brought Home the Gold
It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second °µÍø½ûÇø team that finished in the top 10.
Transportation Secretary Praises °µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited °µÍø½ûÇø touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€