By Jen LennonEvery year, Â鶹¹û¶³ students study abroad in hundreds of different programs that span the globe. With more than 200 education-abroad programs in more than 60 countries, it's safe to say there is a program out there for every student interest. And with a commitment to providing scholarships to help support education-abroad programs, many students are able to participate with at least some financial help. This summer, the College of Arts and Sciences sponsored two programs focused on sustainability, conservation and naturalism, while offering students a chance to trave...
Volunteer at Fix-It KentAfter a successful first-ever Fix-It Kent hosted by Design Innovation, we’re doing it again! Another big thank you to all the KSU folks who brought their amazing expertise to the inaugural repair clinic last spring. We’re calling again for volunteers on Sept. 18 to work one-on-one with participants to coach them through repairing their broken and damaged items. Whether you specialize in a particular area such as electronics or mending, or simply enjoy fixing things and tinkering, your support will make a difference. Click here to learn more and sign up to volunteer....
Dress for success with the Kent State Career ClosetDo you need professional attire for an interview, internship, career fair or other career-related event? Or do you know a student who does? Career Exploration’s Dress for Success Career Closet offers free professional clothing to help you look your best, yours to keep! Visit us at the Schwartz Center Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Or, if you have professional clothing to donate, call us at 330-672-2360 to schedule a drop-off. Learn more....
SPIN tours are backSPIN tours are back this Fall! Do you want to take a tour of Kent Campus in a super fun way? Whether you're a new employee or you've been here for years, hop on a SPIN scooter or bike and join us for a unique perspective of campus. Our first session is Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. Spots are limited, so sign up today. Learn more....
For Environmental Studies senior Adam Frymier, summer 2025 was all about growth - both in the lab and in his own skills as a researcher. Under the mentorship of Britta Bielak, Assistant Professor of Interior Design in Kent State’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Frymier participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program, focusing on an innovative use for fungi. Adam’s work was part of an Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI) Seed Grant funded project “Substratum selection to reduce competitive species and improve material perform...
As we begin the new semester, the Office of the University Registrar asks for your assistance in making sure that all students are properly registered for their Fall 2025 courses.University Policy on Course Attendance and RegistrationIn accordance with University policy, only officially registered students are permitted to attend courses.To view Class Rosters, log in to FlashLine and navigate to Faculty & Advisors > Faculty Dashboard.Important Note: Students who are not officially registered within the designated time frame WILL NOT receive a grade or earn credit for the course, even if...
Pictured is the Â鶹¹û¶³ Museum, which houses a world-class collection of more than 30,000 objects of fashion, textile and design. Photo taken by Â鶹¹û¶³.The Â鶹¹û¶³ Museum has received an award from the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation to fund a comprehensive energy audit of its historic 1928 building, Rockwell Hall. The audit will evaluate the building’s mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and provide recommendations for sustainable facility improvements.This grant is part of the Frankenthaler Foundation’s broader Frankenthaler Climate Ini...
After a successful first-ever Fix-It Kent hosted by Design Innovation, we’re doing it again! Another big thank you to all the KSU folks who brought their amazing expertise to the inaugural repair clinic last spring. We’re calling again for volunteers on Sept. 18 to work one-on-one with participants to coach them through repairing their broken and damaged items. Whether you specialize in a particular area such as electronics or mending, or simply enjoy fixing things and tinkering, your support will make a difference. Click here to learn more and sign up to volunteer....
Time to clean out your kids’ closets before the new school year begins! Consider donating clothes that don't fit anymore. Throughout the month of August, donate clothing at the Williamson House, University Library’s lobby and the Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement building. Then, join us for Restyle: A Kid's Clothing Event and choose from a selection of children’s back-to-school items on Friday, Sept. 5 from 3-7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 6 from 9 a.m. - noon at the Williamson House. All items are free and available on a first-come basis. Questions? Email Jennie O’Connell at joconne5@k...
Kent State SPIN TourSPIN rides are back this Fall! Want to take a tour of Kent Campus in a super fun way? Hop on a SPIN scooter or bike with us on Aug. 26! Spots are limited, so sign up today! Registration required.Date: 8/26/2025Time: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AMLocation: Risman Plaza - Student GreenEvent Description: Want to take a tour of Kent State in a super fun way?! Hop on a SPIN scooter or bike with us! Please review the reminders below before attending:1. Please wear athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes2. Download the SPIN app and put a credit card on file (these tours are FREE and the ...