Division of Student Life
Eagle Scout Training Helps Kent State Student Save a Life
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a manās life, and now Kent Stateās Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts. It all started while he was waiting atā¦
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Shay Little Named Kent State's New Vice President for Student Affairs
Following a national search, Ā鶹¹ū¶³ has selected Shay Davis Little, Ph.D., to serve as vice president for student affairs. Little has served as interim vice president for student affairs since Aug. 1, 2015. She will begin serving as the permanent vice president for student affairs on ā¦
Kent Campus
Kent State Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. āReaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of students that are ā¦
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FlashFest 2016 Brings Multiple Music Genres to Kent State
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās 22nd annual FlashFest hosted an array of music genres, including rapper Wiz Khalifa, country artists Chase Rice, Jon Langston and Lacy Cavalier, and electronic music duo 3OH!3. This annual celebration that occurs at the end of the spring semester is organized and presented byā¦
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Nation's Best! Kent State Voted Best College Dining Experience
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ recently earned the top spot on College Rankās list of the 50 Best College Dining Experiences. Judging criteria included versatility of menu options, support for nutrition and wellness, sustainability efforts and accessibility for those with special dietary needs. College Raā¦
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Kent State Student Sells Candles With a Philanthropic Twist
āDonāt put any idea off as a joke,ā said Richard āHartā Main, a Ā鶹¹ū¶³ sophomore economics major from New Philadelphia, Ohio. āI almost did that and missed an opportunity.ā The 18-year-old entrepreneur, from Kent State's College of Business Administration, is referriā¦
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Kent State Student Creates Care Packages for the Homeless
When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at Ā鶹¹ū¶³, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are essential items. A native ā¦
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Kent State Students Showcase Their Talents in Annual Rock the Runway Fashion
The talents of 18 Ā鶹¹ū¶³ students were on display at Kent Student Center Programmingās 12th annual Rock the Runway fashion show, which took place March 5. Fashion was king on a night that featured the sights and sounds of this yearās theme, The Jacksons. In front of a Kent Studeā¦
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Kent State Board Votes to Establish Unified Student Government Across All Kent State Campuses
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Board of Trustees approved establishing a unified student government across all campuses ā Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas ā during its March 9, 2016, board meeting. Each campusā Undergraduate Student Government is recognized asā¦
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New Kent State Student Groups Meet Varying Needs
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās Center for Student Involvement authorized 50 new student organizations in fall 2015, bringing the total to nearly 400 different organizations, according to Katie Goldring, assistant director of the Center for Student Involvement. āAs the number of student organizations conā¦
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