Community Impact
IN A FLASH: The Littlest Walkathon-ers
A group of children from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Child Development Center walked to raise money for their educational enrichment.
Flashes are Invited to De-Stress with SAS
"Coloring for Calmness" is one of several "de-stress" events hosted by Student Accessiblity Services (SAS).
‘Being an Ally Is Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Action’
Offered regularly on the Kent Campus, the university’s Safe Space Ally Training aims to equip students, faculty, staff and university community members with the tools for creating Safe Spaces and welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ students on campus. Diane Smith, reporter for the Record-Courier, took part in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Safe Space Ally Training, giving readers a first-person perspective on what the program involves.
Beating Stress by Meeting Dogs
Service dogs and their trainers were the stars of a de-stressing event at the University Library.
IN A FLASH: The White Coats Have Arrived!
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's College of Nursing held two White Coat Ceremonies on the Kent Campus last week.
Building a Stronger Democracy Through Civility
Each election season, we're all surrounded by more and more political content circulating online. David E. Silva, Ph.D., assistant professor, is studying online conversations and shedding light on how online civility plays a role in building a stronger democracy.
IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"
Couples who met at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.
10 Years of Being Powered by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Students
Based on ideas, design and experiential learning, IdeaBase is celebrating 10 years of being powered by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students with a showcase of student work from over the years in the gallery on the second floor of the DI Hub through Oct. 26.
‘Deep Down, I’m Just a Regular Guy’
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life.
Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.