Risman Plaza

Fall day on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Fall on the Plaza

Beautiful images of a sunny, fall day on campus were captured by a Kent State staffer and submitted to IN A FLASH. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , Fall Semester , Risman Plaza

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Flashes Vote Festival 2024

IN A FLASH: ‘Have You Met Kent State's President?’

鶹 President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free Kent State Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections. 

Tags: Elections , Voting , Community Impact , University News , Undergraduate Student Government , Community & Society , President Todd Diacon , Risman Plaza

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

Tags: Risman Plaza , Student Life , University Culinary Services , Fork in the Road! , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , Summer

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Eclipse totality with KSU lamp post.

IN A FLASH: An Unforgettable Day

Campus and community came together to share a once-in-a-lifetime event at 鶹. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , University News , Risman Plaza , Total Solar Eclipse , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Fork in the Road Food Truck on the Student Green

IN A FLASH: Food Truck Wednesdays are Back!

The 鶹 Spring Food Truck Series begins on Risman Plaza April 3 and continues each Wednesday through May 1. 

Tags: Student Life , University Culinary Services , Risman Plaza , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Palestinian Candlelight Vigil 11-09-23

Tears of Mourning and Hopes for Peace

Students gathered on Risman Plaza for a candlelight vigil mourning Palestinian lives lost in Gaza. 

Tags: Risman Plaza , Student Organizations , Student Life , Arts & Culture , Global Presence , Global Reach

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Cindy Smock, bka "Sister Cindy" preached to a crowd on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Sitting With ‘Sister Cindy’

Campus preacher “Sister Cindy” Smock shared her message Monday and Tuesday on Risman Plaza.

Tags: freedom of speech , Student Life , University News , Risman Plaza , Community & Society

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Plant vendor at Farmers' Market on the Student Green

IN A FLASH: The Farmers' Market Is Back!

The Kent State Farmers' Markets begin on Tuesday, Sept. 19. 

Tags: Risman Plaza , Community Impact , Community & Society , University Culinary Services , DI Hub

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