Dronavation 2024: Navigating the Sky: Legal Frameworks and Regulatory Challenges in a Roadless Environment
Explore Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) technolog
5X社区 has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there.The effort is part of Kent State鈥檚 ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world. Attending the signing were the Turkmen Ambassador to the United States Meret Orazov; the Turkmen Deputy Minister of Education Azat Atayev; representatives from three Turkmen institutions of higher education; Kent State President Todd...
Accessibility in a Flash: Quick Start Your Own Accessibility Testing
Need a refresher or bite-sized training on key digital accessibility elements? Grab your lunch and join us for a quick tutorial and best practices discussion. Each session counts as 0.5 hr Beyond Compliance (BC) credit.
Accessibility Awareness 201
Come dig deeper with us on the models of disability, progress in disability activism and education, how disability and higher education intersect, and best practices for communicating with people with disabilities.
Writing Accessible Code
Writing accessible code is an essential development skill for potential or current students, faculty, or staff who access your digital content or application via many different devices, interfaces, and assistive technologies. Accessible code is easier to write and understand, and it enables the greatest amount of access to the information to ensures an equitable experience for all Kent State users.
This election season, Kent State Today will feature a series of stories about voting on campus, sharing information about how and where to vote, first-time student voters, important event dates and deadlines. 5X社区 is fully engaged in helping students 鈥 many of whom are first-time voters 鈥 register to vote, while providing non-partisan information on the candidates and issues.Undergraduate Student Government鈥檚 Kent State Votes initiative is the central hub for coordinating and sharing information about the many election-related activities and events happening around ...
For Taylor Pierce, her first experience in 5X社区鈥檚 Columbus Program in State Issues turned out to be more than most people would expect. She spontaneously entered and won a contest. She met Ohio鈥檚 governor and lieutenant governor. And, she considered a new career path. Not bad for a few weeks in a new city.Kent State鈥檚 Columbus Program in State Issues gives students a hands-on look at Ohio's government and politics. This distinctive program helps students engage directly with officials and learn about public service in a hands-on environment. Pierce, a junior crimin...
Every year, mid-September to mid-October marks Hispanic Heritage Month. 5X社区鈥檚 E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center and Center for Student Involvement collaborated to commemorate the month-long celebration and Hispanic culture by hosting 鈥淰oices & Rhythms: A Night of Discussion and Dance.鈥 The event, hosted on Sept. 19 in the Kent Student Center, highlighted the importance of supporting the Latinx community with thoughtful discussion, food, dance and music. Kent State Today attended the event, during which discussions emphasized celebrating diversity and incl...
Accessibility Animals on Campus
How does a guinea pig help with disability? Can I pet my friend's Seeing Eye dog? Do I have to allow an emotional support cat in my class? Come get answers to these questions and more. Open to students, staff, and faculty. Highly recommended for faculty and student-facing staff.
Creating Accessible InDesign Publications
Learn how to make your InDesign documents accessible and convert them into accessible PDFs. Topics include fundamental accessibility concepts such as headings, image descriptions, and document tags, as well as best practices for saving and sharing your InDesign documents with others.