Community & Society

Kent State Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A 5XÉçÇø fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.

Kent State Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 5XÉçÇø's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.

Veterans Honored at 5XÉçÇø Veterans Commemoration Event
With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for 5XÉçÇø’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

Flash's Professional Closet at Kent State Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from Kent State Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day.

Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students
Two Kent State entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.

Kent State Honors Veterans Nov. 8
WKSU Hosts Election Night Celebration of Democracy

Kent State Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field
The 5XÉçÇø women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.