Join fellow Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ alumni for an unforgettable game day experience in downtown Pittsburgh on Saturday, Dec. 5, as we cheer on the Pittsburgh Penguins, Golden Flash style!
The fun begins at 1 p.m. with an exclusive Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ pregame reception at PPG Paints Arena. Enjoy light snacks, great company and plenty of blue and gold spirit as we get ready for an exciting afternoon of hockey. Then at 3 p.m., we’ll keep the excitement going as the Penguins take on the New Jersey Devils.
The first time Olena Riabushenko, a teacher from Ukraine, came to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University in 2021, the university had just begun welcoming international exchange participants back to campus amid the COVID-19 pandemic.She came to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to participate in the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program in Media Literacy, hosted by the Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education within the College of Education and Human Services. The six-week professional learning experience brought international secondary school educators together to strengthen their teaching ...
The start of a new semester can be challenging for any student but may be even more so for international students. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University offers a welcoming space for international students who are looking for opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community through its annual International Student Resource Fair.Teniola Akinbile, a sophomore economics major from Ghana, was interested in learning more about the resources available to her as an international student at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.“During my freshman year, I didn’t really get the chance to meet some of the organizations around campus f...
Ana Hasselbusch, ’26, first encountered Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at a college fair held at her high school in Pittsburgh. A few short years later, Hasselbusch would receive the 2026 Distinguished Senior Award at Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Student Leadership Awards for her impact during her time at the university. Hasselbusch arrived at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ planning to study interior design. After one semester, however, she switched to hospitality and event management, an interest she had developed during middle school. “In sixth grade, the guidance counselors came, and I did an aptitude test. I was...
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University continues to grow and evolve, but at its heart, one thing never changes: it will always be your Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. Every fall, as a new class of students arrives and the campuses comes alive with the excitement of a new academic year, we can’t help but feel a little nostalgic about the generations of Golden Flashes who came before them. So, we thought we’d take a look back—and a look at where we are today. Over the years, familiar places have changed, new spaces have taken shape and our campuses have continued to evolve to support the ways today’s students learn, live,...
Cultural Café: Brazil
Wednesday, November 18, 12:00 to 1:30 pm
Kent Student Center, Dining room (218)
Join us as students from their respective country provide an informative and entertaining presentation about their country's history, culture and notable facts. Not to mention, free ethnic food from Brazil is included. The Cafés are fun and free to all. So grab a friend and stop on by!
This session will provide an in-depth look at the tools and features in the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ implementation of Kaltura Video Platform at Video.kent.edu.
This workshop is presented in a hybrid format: in person in the TechHelp Training Room, Library 152, as well as via Teams meeting.
Microsoft OneNote is a note taking app that is included with Office 365 Apps (Free for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students, faculty and staff) and allows users to create & store notes, drawings, screen clippings and audio commentaries. Feel free to bring your own laptop if Office 365 Apps have been installed on your computer, otherwise lab computers are available for participants to use.
This workshop is presented in a hybrid format: in person in the TechHelp Training Room, Library 152, as well as via Teams meeting.
Cultural Café: Mexico
Wednesday, October 14, 12:00 to 1:30 pm
Kent Student Center, Dining room (218)
Join us as students from their respective country provide an informative and entertaining presentation about their country's history, culture and notable facts. Not to mention, free ethnic food from Mexico is included. The Cafés are fun and free to all. So grab a friend and stop on by!
Join the Microsoft Teams Phone training to unlock the full potential of Teams Phone communication! This interactive session will guide participants through the features of Microsoft Teams Phone, including making and receiving calls, managing calls with hold and transfer, voicemails, and notifications/priority calling. Perfect for users of all skill levels, the workshop includes hands-on exercises and Q&A time to ensure you leave confident in your ability to enhance your team's productivity!
