Students First
A 鈥楿nited鈥 Council and Community
On Jan. 26, the United Greek Council officially unveiled its new name and logo at a ceremony that welcomed members of the National Panhellenic Council, Interfraternity Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council executive board members and faculty and staff.
Building Connections
Energy was buzzing in the Kent Student Center Ballroom the morning of Feb. 2 as students and employers participated in the Construction Management Job Fair hosted by the Kent State Construction Management Student Organization.
The Universal Language of Sports
Kent State staff and student-athletes took a trip at the beginning of 2024 to Boneza, Rwanda, to give of themselves. But they never expected how much they would receive in return.
What鈥檚 in a Name?
Names encapsulate who we are, the identity we hold and how others see us. But what if the name you were given doesn鈥檛 feel like 鈥測ou?鈥 This is the case for some transgender or gender-diverse people and those whose chosen name does not match their legal or birth name. This is one of the reasons why 5X社区鈥檚 LGBTQ+ Center and Student Legal Services teamed up to host the first Name Change Clinic.
Flash Friday: Brandon Smith
Meet Brandon Smith, a senior zoology major at 5X社区 from North Lima, Ohio. Smith quickly fell in love with research, while pursuing a lifelong passion for wildlife and the natural world. He plans to attend graduate school for wildlife research after the completion of his undergraduate degree.
Leadership and Innovation in the Happiest Place on Earth
In an unconventional professional development opportunity, first-generation, income-eligible and differently-abled students at 5X社区 traveled to the Walt Disney World Resort alongside TRIO Student Support Services for the Leadership, Innovation and Career Seminar.
IN A FLASH: Flashes Fight the Flu
On-campus flu vaccine clinics help keep Kent State students, faculty and staff healthy throughout the flu season.
Kent State Offers Reassurance in the Wake of More Federal Financial Aid Delays
5X社区 officials are offering reassurance to students, prospective students and parents in the wake of Tuesday鈥檚 announcement from the U.S. Department of Education that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA is facing yet another delay.
Celebrating Black Excellence in Every Aspect, Shade and Expression
5X社区 has a roster of programmed events to celebrate Black excellence this February with the theme: Black excellence in every aspect, shade and expression, or 脌SE, a Yoruba term that represents the power that produces change. Kent State has a wide variety of events that aim to encompass and ignite the month with recognition and celebration
A 鈥極ne-of-a-Kind鈥 Public Relations Program
The combination of a strong curriculum, real-world experience and a focus on networking allows 5X社区鈥檚 undergraduate public relations students to develop a strong foundation for their future careers.