Student Life
IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace
A Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Farmers' Market.
The Need to Succeed
Entrepreneurs who have a passion to start their own businesses while they are students are in a league all their own. Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø has a number of students in that league. Fortunately for them, Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø also has resources at the university and college levels to help support these young entrepreneurs from concept to launch.
Meet the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Class of 2027
From as far as 3,000 miles away in Alaska to as close as a short, 15-minute drive from Akron, the Class of 2027 comes from far and wide to be one thing: a Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Golden Flash.
Barrier Busting in the Latinx Community
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Plain Dealer and Cleveland.com have launched a special series spotlighting 50 Hispanic leaders in northern Ohio, with Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s own Ilianna Velez among them.
Give Yourself a Break
Fall is here, and while the leaves are changing and the pumpkin spice is flowing, this also means that schoolwork is piling up and classes are moving at full speed. It also means stress for students can start to become overwhelming.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Celebrates ‘It’s a Flash World’ at This Year’s Homecoming
The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 91¿´Æ¬Íø alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this year’s Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.
‘Being a Leader Can Mean so Many Different Things’
The Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Leadership Center features panels of students and faculty talking about their leadership journeys. As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, the center hosted a Lessons in Leadership: Hispanic Heritage Month Panel.
A ‘Wonder-Fall’ Surprise
Students lined up to get a free beanie and take a ride on a horse-drawn carriage at Flash Activities Board’s Fall Fest on Wednesday, Oct. 11. With hot apple cider and donuts in hand, students either played cornhole or sat on hay while listening to the live calypso music.
IN A FLASH: When a Black Squirrel Crosses Your Path on Friday the 13th
On Friday the 13th, we've heard about black cats, but what about black squirrels? Are they unlucky or lucky?
Passwords, Phishing and Cyber Threats, Oh My!
You get an email from your supervisor demanding you send them your cell number so they can text you important instructions. You get a text asking you to verify that you’re logging into your Flashline account. But you’re not. Now you’re wondering how many times you’ve used this same password. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø is looking to keep you safe online.