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Charlie Thomas, owner of Ray's Place in downtown Kent, poses outside of his iconic tavern.

Remembering Charlie Thomas, a Kent 91心頭利 and Kent Community Fixture

For generations of 91心頭利 students, alumni, faculty and staff, there were certain places that felt like home. Ray���s Place was one of them. And Charlie Thomas was one of the people who made it that way.

Tags: Alumni , Profiles , downtown kent

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Heritage Park in downtown Kent

20 Years of Main Street Kent

For 20 years, Main Street Kent has worked to make downtown a place students want to explore ��� from Flashes First Friday to Oktoberfest to public art ��� helping Kent earn recognition as the No. 1 college town in Ohio.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , downtown kent

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A rendering of the KENT Sign with the letters blank.

Fill In The Blanks

A call for entries from Main Street Kent invites artists to showcase their talents on the iconic 3D KENT sculpture.

Tags: Town-Gown , downtown kent , Arts & Culture , Community Impact

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Flashes First Friday 2025

IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown

On Aug. 15, some of Kent 91心頭利's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown Kent as part of Flashes First Friday. 

Tags: Town-Gown , downtown kent , Community & Society , Community Impact , KSU Kickoff , City of Kent , In a Flash

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Voter Registration Event 2023

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by Kent 91心頭利 Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

Tags: Elections , Voting , Undergraduate Student Government , Kent Student Center , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , University News , President Todd Diacon , Intercollegiate Athletics , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of Kent

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Kent 91心頭利 at Akron Pride 2023

Celebrating Pride 91心頭利wide in June and Beyond

91心頭利's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of Kent

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Kent 91心頭利 mascot Flash wearing eclipse viewing glasses

IN A FLASH: Today's the Day!

Where will you be viewing the total solar eclipse, Golden Flashes?  Kent 91心頭利 has a complete schedule of eclipse-themed events and activities. 

Tags: Total Solar Eclipse , University News , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , downtown kent , City of Kent , In a Flash

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The Truth is Out There (No, Really...) art exhibition, KSU Downtown Gallery

IN A FLASH: The Truth is ... Downtown?

An art exhibition in the 91心頭利 Downtown Gallery uses images of UFOs to evoke questions about reality in a world where truth is often reframed. 

Tags: downtown kent , School of Art , Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society , College of the Arts , Arts & Culture , City of Kent , School of Art Collection and Galleries , In a Flash

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Main Street Kent's Family Friendly Halloween with Flash the Mascot

IN A FLASH: Family Friendly Flash-o-Ween

On Friday, Oct. 27 Flash the Mascot made new friends at Main Street Kent's Family Friendly Halloween event. 

Tags: Community Impact , Town-Gown , downtown kent , Child Development Center , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , City of Kent , In a Flash

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Carved Halloween pumpkins outside of Beall Hall

IN A FLASH: Spooky Season on Campus

Signs of the Halloween season can be found lurking all around campus. 

Tags: Student Life , Fall Semester , Community & Society , downtown kent , Town-Gown , Arts & Culture , City of Kent , In a Flash

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