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IN A FLASH: Celebrate Our 'Unofficial' Mascot!

Let's get nuts! The 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival kicks off today at 4 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Black Squirrel Festival, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Center for Student Involvement, Parents and Families Weekend, Division of Student Life, Student Life

Educators from Around the Globe Improving their Teaching Skills at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ

A group of 22 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ as part of a Fulbright program of professional development for foreign educators. 

Tags: University News, Global Reach, Community and Society, Community Impact, Global Presence, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ

IN A FLASH: We Are (Flash) Family!

A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend – Sept. 29 and 30 – at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ. 

Tags: Parents and Families Weekend, Student Life, University News, Community & Society, Community Impact, Alumni, Black Squirrel Festival, Football

It's the 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival!

The Black Squirrel Festival returns to Risman Plaza and the Student Green on Friday, Sept. 29, from 4-7 p.m.

Tags: Risman Plaza, Kent Student Center, University News, Nationally Distinctive, Parents and Families Weekend, Black Squirrel Festival, Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact, City of Kent, downtown kent, Center for Student Involvement

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Community & Society, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Works, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

Unions, Strikes and You

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today reached out to C. Lockwood Reynolds, Ph.D., professor of economics at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, to talk about the United Auto Workers strike — and unions in general — and their effects on the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ community.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

IN A FLASH: Scenes From the Summit

The 2023 Ohio Latino Affairs Summit, "¡Juntos! Latino Growth Is Ohio Growth," convened on Friday at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's Kent Campus. 

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, University News, Kent Student Center, Community & Society, Community Impact, Arts & Culture

Ohio EPA Honors ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ with Environmental Excellence Award

Ohio EPA honors ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ with a platinum award for environmental excellence.

Tags: University News, Community and Society, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability

IN A FLASH: Halfway to 5,200 Trees!

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday. 

Tags: Organizational Sustainability, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Tree, Community Impact, Research & Science, Community & Society, School of Foundations Leadership and Administration

The Day The Rock Moved

The Rock on ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's Front Campus wasn't always where it is today. 

Tags: The Rock, University News, Student Life, University Facilities Management, Community Impact