Student Life
Brewing Success: The Sweet Journey of Creating ‘Zonuts’
Every weekend, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø junior marketing major Zoe Noel travels throughout northeast Ohio, filling the streets with the aroma of coffee and freshly made donuts.
What Housing Will Your Dollar Get You in Kent?
Every year, thousands of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today has done some legwork for you.
Provost Leadership Academy Produces Ideas for Improving Life at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
First-year students in the Provost Leadership Academy are asked to look at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø through a critical lens, with an eye toward how they would change or improve some aspect of university life. Here are some of the ideas being considered.
Celebrating the Founding of Black History Month at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
On Feb. 1, more than 250 guests gathered to recognize the 55th anniversary of Black History Month at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, which was first established by the student organization Black United Students (BUS) in 1970 and was recognized nationwide by President Gerald Ford in 1976.
IN A FLASH: Step Out At FAB's Red Dress Gala
The Red Dress Gala is the Flashes Activity Board's spring semester dance. It will be held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 7-9 p.m. Tickets are available Jan. 20-Feb. 6.
Flash Focus: Reagan Pruente
Meet Reagan Pruente, a junior human development and family science major from Brook Park, Ohio, who discovered that her true passion lay in helping children in nontraditional ways.
IN A FLASH: Deck the Walls!
Happening in the first few weeks of the fall and spring semesters, the on-campus poster sale is a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø tradition.
It Started Here: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month
51³Ô¹ÏÍø will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.
Classroom to Catwalk: Sophomore Fashion Student Takes Chance, Thrives in New York
The School of Fashion is globally recognized for its exceptional programming. It provides students with opportunities to apply their skills in real-world settings, but it takes awareness and nerve for students to recognize a golden opportunity to showcase those skills. Jesus Baldrich, a sophomore fashion merchandising major, saw one such chance and took it.
Honors College Student’s Journey Goes From Research Lab to Italy
Senior Abygail Deemer, a pre-med major, is one of 404 Honors College students who are majoring in health-related fields.