Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Caring Hands
The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clinical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care.
What Housing Will Your Dollar Get You in Kent?
Every year, thousands of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ students navigate the off-campus housing market. As a college town, Kent has no shortage of options. But what should students expect? The search for student housing can be overwhelming if you don’t know where to start. Luckily, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Today has done some legwork for you.
Celebrating the Founding of Black History Month at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ
On Feb. 1, more than 250 guests gathered to recognize the 55th anniversary of Black History Month at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, which was first established by the student organization Black United Students (BUS) in 1970 and was recognized nationwide by President Gerald Ford in 1976.
It Started Here: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.
IN A FLASH: See YOUR Photo Here!
Anyone can submit a photo for С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Today's "IN A FLASH" photo feature! Submitted photos should be clear, high-resolution images and have a connection to С»ÆƬÊÓƵ.
Student Makes History Leading Parkinson's Speech Therapy
Grace Puin excels at getting Parkinsons patients to speak and swallow with intent. She’s so good in fact that Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit organization that helps people with Parkinson’s all over the world, invited her to host one of its online SPEAK OUT! Home Practice Sessions.
IN A FLASH: Kent Roosevelt Visits Campus
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed students from Kent Roosevelt High School for a day of information sessions, demonstrations and tours of the university's state-of-the-art learning spaces.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Police: Credibility and Consistency Are ‘Part of Our DNA’
The С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Police Department received its 10th consecutive reaccreditation in November 2024 after consistently exceeding the standards set by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, a third-party accreditation agency.
Take a Fresh Look at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Student Organizations on Jan. 17
Studies show students who participate in student organizations are more successful academically and are more satisfied with their college experience. Sponsored by С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Center for Student Involvement, the Fresh Start Fair on Jan. 17 gives students an opportunity to explore the university’s 350+ student organizations.
Bridging Communities: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ to Host 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference
When cities and universities work together, incredible things can happen. Like any good partnership, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ and the city of Kent have spent years building and strengthening their relationship, and it has paid off. С»ÆƬÊÓƵ will host the 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference.