Student Life
Courtroom Ready: Mock Trial Team Takes the Stand
The 91¿´Æ¬Íø Mock Trial Team has only six months to learn about a fictional case before acting it out during its competition season. The team will head to Penn 91¿´Æ¬Íø University in mid-February to compete in the Regional Competition. These local and regional experiences provide students with the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the country while gaining a broader perspective on the legal field.
IN A FLASH: Dashing Through The Snow
Significant snow accumulation early last week created serene scenes across campus as well as some frosty fun for Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø students.
Careful Planning Creates Safe Environments On Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Campuses
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø is committed to providing a safe environment for our students to live and learn and uses a multi-layered approach to assure security and wellness for our entire university community.
How 91¿´Æ¬Íø Helps Students Find Community, Belonging and Purpose
For parents helping their children choose a university, one question rises above all others: Will my student thrive here? At 91¿´Æ¬Íø, students from diverse backgrounds and with varied goals consistently discover that the answer is yes—and their stories reveal why.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Prison Reentry Program Featured on WKBN-TV
91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Prison Reentry Program was recently featured on WKBN-TV for its partnership with FCI Elkton, featuring the inaugural class of 18 incarcerated students who earned their Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø associate degrees.
Flash Focus: Antajuan Hightower
Meet Antajuan Hightower, a member of the Honors College and a human resource management major, from Boardman, Ohio.
‘I Felt Like I Was Being Welcomed Into a Community’
Fostering Pathways for Bright Futures is an innovative program within Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø's University Outreach and Engagement that provides academic, emotional and social support while connecting young people to opportunities in higher education. It's making a real impact for students.
Crossing the Degree Finish Line at Last
Every semester, 91¿´Æ¬Íø reopens the door to a diploma for students who left college without finishing a degree.
A job opportunity, a family crisis, military service or running out of money – there are many reasons why students leave college without completing their studies.
IN A FLASH: Pastel Morning
A Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø staffer shared an image of a misty, painted sky on campus in early January.
Flash Focus: Monica Fencil
Meet Monica Fencil, a junior exercise science major with a concentration in pre-physical therapy, from Butler, Pennsylvania. Fencil’s interest in the health field began early, shaped by being surrounded by family members who worked in healthcare.
