Division of Student Life
Ģý Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years
For the ninth consecutive year, Ģý has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spo…
Division of Student Life
Ģý Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
Ģý held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…
Kent Campus
36th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies
A Ģý tradition for 36 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 8, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and …
Kent Campus
Ģý Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff
Ģý students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the university’s annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus…
Kent Campus
KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People
A group of Ģý architecture students formed “KSU Barkitecture” to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.
Flash Feed
Rappers Rae Sremmurd to Return to Ģý for FlashFest 2017
Ģý’s 23rd annual FlashFest will host rap duo Rae Sremmurd and pop artist Sammy Adams on April 20. Hosted by the Ģý’s Undergraduate Student Government, FlashFest will take place at two locations on the Kent Campus. The first part of the show will begin at 5 p.m. on the S…
Kent Campus
Siblings and Children to Experience Ģý With Their Older Siblings or Parents
Kent Interhall Council will host Ģý students, faculty, staff and their families for Sibs and Kids Weekend on April 21-23. This year’s theme is Cirque du Sib, featuring events and activities inspired by the circus and gymnastics. Activities include inflatables in the Studen…
Kent Campus
Kent Student Center Program Hosts Roaring ’20s-Themed Fashion Show
Kent Student Center Programming, part of the Center for Student Involvement, hosted the 13th annual Rock the Runway on March 4. The runway featured 21 collections by 24 designers, many from Ģý’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising. The Kent Student Center Ballroom was de…
Kent Campus
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at Ģý
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, Ģý is home.
Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from Ģý’s faculty, staff and administrators.
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at Ģý
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, Ģý is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.
Kent Campus