Student Life
Good Food on Campus: Daily Dining Options Are Guided By Student Needs
University Culinary Services is always listening and adapting to create nutritious, on-campus meal options for ӰƵ students to enjoy.
ӰƵ Admissions Team Makes Transferring a Slam Dunk
ӰƵ’s team goes by many names: Golden Flashes, Mid-American Conference champions, winners.
But Ted McKown, senior associate director of admissions for transfer enrollment, would add “transfer students” to that list.
Many of the players on this season’s winning team transferred to ӰƵ from other colleges, making them part of a group of about 1,200 students who, each year, find themselves at ӰƵ for a new stop on their educational journeys.
Black Squirrels Have Taken Over the (Kent Kraziness) Brackets
Kent Kraziness is an competition created by University Housing Services to increase social media engagement. The competition, which kicked off on March 14-April 4, is a nod to the NCAA's March Madness.
ӰƵ Graduate College Asks ‘Who Runs the World?’
Women represent nearly 60% of students in graduate or professional degree programs; however, they are still a minority in certain STEM fields like engineering and computer science. The Graduate College celebrated women’s history month by tackling this tough topic head-on.
IN A FLASH: Intramural Champs
Players and fans saw great gameplay at the Intramural Sports Basketball Championships this week.
IN A FLASH: Over the Fences
The framework of Crawford Hall has begun to rise from behind the construction fence.
ӰƵ Offers Welcoming Environment for Service Animals
ӰƵ campuses are no stranger to service animals. With 32 service dogs currently registered across all campuses and student organizations that train future service dogs like Paws with a Cause, the ӰƵ community happily welcomes service animals.
Iced, Iced Baby
Want coffee? Good news. We visited seven coffee places in Kent and on the Kent Campus and discovered their most popular drink orders just for you.
LaTisha Culler’s Long Journey To Her Dream
Through many challenges, this non-traditional student persisted in pursuing her dream of earning a degree from ӰƵ.
Alumna Roe Green to Receive Honorary ӰƵ Doctoral Degree
The ӰƵ Board of Trustees has approved awarding Roe Green, MA ’80, a Doctor of Humane Letters, an honorary degree recognizing her contributions to the university and her advocacy for the arts not only in Northeast Ohio, but also across the nation and around the world.