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 Modern & Classical Language Studies Professor, Dr. Brian Baer, has been chosen as one of three recipients of the Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award (ORSA). This award is sponsored by the University Research Council and the Division of Research and Economic Development. This award is intended to recognize Kent State’s exceptional researchers and scholars. Awardees are selected based on the quality of their research, creative activities and scholarship and their impact on society.The 3 awardees will be honored at the April 17 Faculty...

Kent, OH – The nationally and internationally ranked �������� School of Fashion is thrilled to announce its acclaimed Annual Fashion Show will take place April 24-26, in Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.The 2025 Annual Fashion Show features 161 looks from 41 designers whose collections and single-submission garments were chosen by a panel of industry critics and jurors for inclusion in this year’s show. The collections and garments span all categories of fashion and include evening wear, market ready, universal design and more.  “I am c...

  Yee-haw! On April 4, the Wild West Rodeo presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) gave students a taste of Western fun.   Students moseyed over to the Kent Student Center Ballroom to partake in cowboy-themed treats, ride a mechanical bull, join in line dancing and test their skills in a Skee-Ball shooting gallery. Giveaways included a Kent State cowboy hat. FAB is a student organization that plans student-focused events and activities throughout the academic year.  Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos ...

Dear �������� Community Members,Thank you again to everyone who participated in the Engagement and Well-Being Survey last fall. As a reminder, Rankin Climate will present the survey results from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony (3rd floor).Please register to attend this event in person or virtually. Those who are interested in attending virtually will be provided a link to join the presentation.Following the presentation, our next step will be to create an action plan based on the survey results. As we move forward with this...

For the fifth consecutive year, the Division of Student Life at �������� has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) - College Student Educators International and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.This national recognition celebrates student affairs workplaces’ supportive culture and commitment to staff work-life balance, professional development and inclusive excellence. Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, said this achievement was only possi...