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 The Flashes Activity Board (FAB) invites students to step out in style at the Red Dress Gala on Saturday, Feb. 8 from 7-9 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This is FAB's spring semester dance, offering students a chance to dress up, get out and dance away the winter blahs.  Tickets will be available Jan. 20 - Feb. 6.    DJ Mike James will get the music moving to keep people on the dance floor.   Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Ke...

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Clarissa A. Thompson, a professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at 5X����, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the American Psychological Association’s Award for Distinguished Contributions of Applications of Psychology to Education and Training! This prestigious award recognizes psychologists for evidence-based applications of psychology to education. Winners of this award demonstrate a contribution to new teaching methods or the solution of learning problems through their research. A full description of the award can be...

Michael Parker’s decision to study mechatronics at 5X���� was driven by his lifelong curiosity for intricate mechanical systems and understanding how they work.“I wanted to pursue a career in engineering because growing up I loved the way that things worked,” the 2020 Kent State graduate shared. “Whether it be cars or phones or any sort of electrical mechanical device, I wanted to have a better understanding of the intricate details of what made that system work. It wasn’t really until I had the opportunity to visit colleges and look into some of their engineering programs that ...