Student Life

IN A FLASH: 24 Hours Later and 30 Degrees Lower
March arrived at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ with warmer temperatures and sunny skies, inspiring students to venture outdoors. That all changed, however, in just a day's time, as winds whipped, temperatures dropped and snow fell.

I Promise Students Find Treasure at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Museum
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Museum.

Flash Focus: Bella Hanley
Meet Bella Hanley, a junior economics major from Canfield, Ohio, and member of Delta Sigma Pi, a co-educational professional business fraternity, with the post-graduation goal of attending law school.

First-Year Architecture Student Continues to Build Her Foundation
Muna Koirala is not shy about admitting that her first year in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design has been a challenge.

The Social Code: Students Respond to Changing Social Media Landscape
The TikTok ban. Platforms removing fact-checkers. Political motivations. So much is changing so fast in the social media landscape. But is it business as usual for students using social media? Has anything changed?

P.E.E.R. Success Academy Builds a Foundation for Leadership Beyond the Classroom
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's P.E.E.R. Success Academy serves as the foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions on campus.

IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause
A Valentine’s Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the Kent Student Center helped ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.

Flash Focus: Benjamin Ward
Meet Benjamin Ward, a senior computer science major from New Philadelphia, Ohio, juggling research, professional opportunities and extracurricular experiences during his ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ academic career.

Flash Focus: Adriana Hines
Meet Adriana Hines, a senior criminology and justice study major with a concentration in justice and human relations, from Washington, D.C., whose high school experiences led to interests in law and criminal justice.

Belonging Champions: Faculty Working to Transform the Student Experience Are Changing Themselves in the Process
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Professor Mary Russell, Ph.D., recalls the very day she realized that her participation in the Belonging Champions program was transforming her and her classroom.