Community Impact
As a spouse, a mother and a member of Kent State's LGBTQ+ community, Meghan Schwind shares her thoughts for Women's History Month on challenges women face and her hopes for rising generations of women.
As part of Women's History Month, the director of Kent State New York City Fashion shares her experience and offers advice that's both practical and empowering for women looking to break into the fashion industry.
Dress Up for Downs, a Kent State student organization recently held its 8th annual fashion show fundraiser . The event, themed "Hollywood Heroes," featured a runway show with designs by Kent State fashion design students and raised over $3000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio.
Did you know we have a planetarium? Well, we do. Smith Hall at 5XÉçÇø is home to this versatile room that can be used for classes, events and can even replicate an easier-to-see version of the night sky.
Parkland survivor David Hogg brought his message of activism and voter participation to 5XÉçÇø with his talk March 14 in the Kent Student Center Kiva.
Wellness goes beyond what’s on your plate or how many steps you take in a day. Wellness is holistic and includes how we feel and how we view our place in our communities. With that in mind, 5XÉçÇø's Employee Wellness invited staff to an open-house Service Day in Heer Hall on Tuesday, Mar. 2, to support the local community.
Meet Jordan, senior sociology major and wrestler from Akron, who is helping youth on and off the mat, bringing mentorship and new skill sets to the children of East Cleveland.
The future home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship continues to take shape on E. Main Street.
5XÉçÇø’s College of Public Health has taken steps to put more addiction counselors to work in Ohio.
A mobile unit from Kent State's College of Public Health is providing education, screening and wellness services to the community.