Get ready to wear the legacy of Kent State’s legendary black squirrels.Inspired by Kent State’s iconic black squirrels, this clothing collection is all about high-quality gear with a wild edge. From premium tees and hoodies to statement hats and accessories, every piece is designed to stand out. Whether you’re repping campus pride or love a little mischief in your style, you’re in the right place.Learn more at the Squirrel World Pop-Up on Thursday, April 24, at the Kent Student Center.Join the scurry between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. ...
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
If you are like most people, you may struggle with feeling confident about making financial decisions. Â鶹¾«Ñ¡believes in helping you make the most of your compensation and benefits package. To help you build a solid financial future, we have hired CAPTRUST as a resource to help you with these important decisions. Improving your financial wellness is one of Kent State’s top priorities.Who is CAPTRUST?CAPTRUST is an independent investment advisory firm that provides investment advice to Kent State’s retirement plan oversight committee and plan participants. Employees who need help navigatin...
On March 18, a watery landing by NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore ended an unexpected nine-month stay in space. Though likely ready to jump for joy on land, the astronauts were carried out of their SpaceX crew capsule and loaded onto stretchers. Why? Two Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ professors walk us through the out-of-this-world impact that an extended stay away from gravity can have on the human body.Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., professor of health sciences, told Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Today that astronauts must be in great shape to tolerate the physical pressure of microgravity. “When ...
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Salem recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Student Awards Ceremony, while also honoring the service of faculty, staff and its Friend of the Campus.The awards and recipients are:Academic AwardsEarly Childhood EducationOutstanding Student Teacher in the Field (Junior): Joy CarpenterOutstanding Student Teacher in the Field (Senior):Kristen HoyOutstanding Student:Rachel DerenzisOutstanding Role Model of the Profession:Morgan DonithanEarly Years Education and CareDedicated Teacher Candidate Award: Abigail WolfgangExemplary Stu...
David Dees, Ph.D., has served in so many different roles, for so many years at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, that it is hard to keep track of his journey as a Golden Flash. He has worn many, many hats at Kent State, but because of his tireless work on behalf of the Columbiana County campuses and the lasting legacy of his commitment to student success, Dees is being honored as the 2025 Friend of the Campus by Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Salem. This is the highest honor presented annually to non-students, recognizing those who support increasing access to higher education in Salem and surrounding com...
Writer's Block
Written and directed by Digital Media Production student Benjamin Cookson, "Writer's Block" tells the story of a writer struggling with the work, a walk taken and the things that go on in your mind when you're struggling to get a story going.
What do I need to bring to TKS?
A smartphone or web-connected portable device, as your TKS agenda will be electronic.
An official/valid picture ID to get your Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Flashcard (student ID). You can submit your photo online prior to arriving for TKS.
What if I need to change my major?
If you need to change your major, call the Admissions Office at 1
Rinse and Repeat
Directed by Matthew Auman and Logan Myerholtz, "Rinse and Repeat" is a tense psychological thriller made by Digital Media Production students in the Production I class, taught by Assistant Professor Becky Rolnick.