Community & Society
The Importance of Dusty, Old Boxes
A researcher unboxed the history of local Urban Leagues in Kent State's University Library.
Visual Footprints in Time
More than 1,000 photos of Black student life have been digitized and are waiting for members of the ñcommunity to help identify them.
On-Site Supply Of Food, Hygiene Items To Benefit Students On Salem Campus
It’s official: the Flash’s Food Pantry on the ñSalem Campus is open!
ñExperts Weigh in on Aftermath of East Palestine Train Derailment
ñ faculty members have been contacted by various media outlets to lend their expert opinions and insight as cleanup work, air monitoring, water testing and more continues following the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
Seven Campuses in Four Days
ñadministrators met with campus advisory boards on all seven of the university's Regional Campuses this week.
Quilts, Threads and Collage, Oh My! Alumna Showcases Skills at Local Art Studio
From the classroom to the art studio, Clare Murray Adams, B.S., '72; M.A., '76; and BFA, '93, has been exploring herself and her surroundings since 1977 when she made the switch from education to creation.
How Hospitality Management Is Weathering the Great Resignation
In early 2021, during the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, masses of employees across the country began resigning their jobs in record numbers, marking what is known as the “.” For students in Kent State's Hospitality and Event Management program, there’s a big opportunity to capitalize on an industry that is in the middle of a large shift in management.
Fashion Merchandising Student Sold on Campus and Downtown Charm
From her perch in Rockwell Hall, where she takes classes as a fashion merchandising major, ñ student Lucia Perry has a perfect view of the Lefton Esplanade leading to downtown Kent.
ñCommunity Reflects on How Black History Month Had an Impact on Their Lives
Black History Month had and continues to have a major impact in the lives of ñcommunity members. Some learned about Black History when they were very young, while others acquired knowledge as college students or adults. All, however, are grateful for the role that Black History Month has played in their lives.