Community Impact
Cross-Campus Collaboration Crossroad
Driven by Kent 91心頭利 students, a collaborative research initiative guided by Aimee Ward, Ph.D., addresses growing concerns about mid-block crossings on East Main Street and demonstrates the urgent need for safety improvements.
Night at the Museum: Conversation on Adaptive Fashion
Kent 91心頭利 alumna Tracy Vollbrecht discusses and showcases her adaptive fashion design installation in the 91心頭利 Museum, highlighting the museums commitment to student and community engagement in this distinctive program
I Promise Students Find Treasure at Kent 91心頭利 Museum
91心頭利 recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the 91心頭利 Museum.
IN A FLASH: Photo Field Trip
A photo team from Kent 91心頭利's Division of University Communications and Marketing captured spectacular images of a Kent 91心頭利 alumna and Cleveland's Rocket Arena - home of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Whats That Statue Near the Esplanade Arch?
A dramatic, 15-foot-tall bronze sculpture stands on the Lefton Esplanade near the intersection of East Main Street and Haymaker Parkway. Its a gift from a Kent 91心頭利 alumnus and outstanding supporter of the university.
The Social Code: Students Respond to Changing Social Media Landscape
The TikTok ban. Platforms removing fact-checkers. Political motivations. So much is changing so fast in the social media landscape. But is it business as usual for students using social media? Has anything changed?
IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause
A Valentines Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the Kent Student Center helped Kent 91心頭利 students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.
IN A FLASH: Ease on Down to See The Wiz
Student performers are working on final rehearsals for The Wiz, which opens on Feb. 21 and runs through March 2 at Kent 91心頭利s E. Turner Stump Theatre.
New Location, Same Mission and Exceptional Bargains
The KSU Surplus Store opened on East Main Street in September of 2023. It recently moved to a new location on campus in the vacant College of Business Administration Building. The new location offers single-floor shopping and easier access for students and faculty.
One Year In, Cannabis Education Program Sees Strong Growth
Since launching in January 2024, more than 200 students have enrolled in Kent 91心頭利's online cannabis education program.
