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Scoring the Music Behind the Moving Pictures
The annual short film collaboration among Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, Cuyahoga Community College and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra gives young musicians the rare chance to record original music for films alongside faculty and professional mentors.

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Reaffirms Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Distinction, Impact and Integrity
The Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s accreditation, a testament to the university's distinction, impact and integrity.

IN A FLASH: Knee Deep in Research
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience gives students, as soon as their first year, opportunities to work alongside university faculty on hands-on research activities.

IN A FLASH: Making the K

10 Things You’ll Only Understand If You Go to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is a place where unique traditions and memorable moments shape the student experience. The scurry of squirrels, late-night food trips and the adrenaline rush of finals week are just a few things only Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students understand. Here are 10 things every Golden Flash knows all too well.
IN A FLASH: 3-2-1: BLASTOFF!
BLASTOFF! is the final event of KSU Kickoff welcoming new students and celebrating the start of the semester on the day before fall classes begin.

Convocation Officially Welcomes Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Class of 2029
A high-energy rally welcomed Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Class of 2029 to the beginning of fall semester, as KSU Kickoff week continued.

IN A FLASH: Late Night at The Library
Each year as part of KSU Kickoff, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s University Library invites incoming students to get to know the library with games, giveaways and free pizza at Late Night at The Library.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Alumni Tell a Tale of Success for TRIO Student Support Services
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is celebrating another five years of federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program that helps propel first-generation college students, students from limited-income backgrounds and students with disabilities to academic success.

Movin’ on Up: Students Begin Arriving at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ for the 2025 Fall Semester
Filled-to-the-brim plastic totes, computers, desk lamps, excited students and harried parents – it’s the first day of move-in for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s 2025 Fall Semester. The annual arrival of students to their residence halls began on Wednesday, Aug. 13, on the Kent Campus.