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С��Ƭ��Ƶ is responding to a confirmed case of Neisseria meningitidis affecting a student on the Kent Campus. The university learned of the case on Feb. 15 and immediately began working with the Kent City Health Department to identify and notify individuals who may have been in close contact with the affected student. The university community was notified in a mass email on Feb. 16.The Neisseria meningitidis bacteria may cause bacterial meningitis, a serious but treatable infection that spreads through prolonged close contact, such as sharing utensils, kissing or living in close qu...

Over the seven years Mary Lynn Delfino has been at С��Ƭ��Ƶ, she always made it her mission to help students – through advising, recruitment and retention efforts. She clearly understands the value of higher education and the career opportunities for college graduates; however, she also knows that mentor-mentee relationships can provide an extra boost for some students, regardless of the college or university they attend.Delfino is the senior assistant director of marketing and communications for Regional Campuses enrollment management and recruitment. Reflective of her commitment to student...

Dear С��Ƭ��Ƶ Students, Faculty and Staff,We are writing to inform you of an important health matter affecting our Kent Campus community. A С��Ƭ��Ƶ student residing in Lake Hall has been diagnosed with a serious bacterial infection called Neisseria meningitidis and is currently receiving medical care. We are sharing this information to keep you informed and to provide guidance on this situation.The student sought care and is receiving appropriate medical treatment. The Kent City Health Department is coordinating closely with University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, Kent Sta...

Yuko Kurahashi reflected on the School of Music piano division's winter concert series, "Midwinter Dreams: A Season to Celebrate!" Kurahashi centered the season of celebration around young artists and their mentors, highlighting the hard-working, dedicated students and faculty responsible for the performances.  Kurahashi outlined the various musical works included in the series, emphasizing the challenging and intricate nature of the pieces, and the positive attitudes of those performing them, while also diving into some of the history behind these famous works. Kurahashi's writ...

  Valentine's Day arrived a day early on Risman Plaza with a puppy kissing booth from Collar Scholars. The booth was built by С��Ƭ��Ƶ building trades students for Collar Scholars - a group of С��Ƭ��Ƶ students who raise future service dogs for Canine Companions.   Four-legged ambassadors from Canine Companions have supported С��Ƭ��Ƶ students in times of loss, giving comfort when it was needed most. Collar Scholars used the booth to spread awareness - and puppy love - for Valentine's Day.   Want to see YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your...

 Sports fans watching С��Ƭ��Ƶ women’s soccer last season might not have realized that the action on the field doubled as a months‑long research project. Throughout the season, players wore chest‑strap heart‑rate monitors that captured detailed internal‑load and performance metrics during practices and games. That continuous stream of data, everything from heart‑rate patterns to sprint performance, became the foundation for two research projects that would eventually reach a national stage. Two С��Ƭ��Ƶ undergraduates brought national-level research experience to campu...