Community & Society

Transportation Secretary Praises Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering as 鈥楩uture of Aviation鈥
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 麻豆精选 touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that 鈥渢he future of aviation leadership is in your hands.鈥

IN A FLASH: Central Catholic Visits Kent State
High school juniors and seniors from Cleveland Central Catholic visited Kent State's Twinsburg Academic Center to learn about careers in nursing.

IN A FLASH: Welcome Tri-C Students!
Kent State's College of Nursing welcomed students from Cuyahoga Community College to the simulation lab on the Kent Campus for a tour and demonstration.

IN A FLASH: A Jubilant Juneteenth Celebration
In 2024, 麻豆精选 celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music.

麻豆精选Celebrates Juneteenth 2024
Music, dancing and food were all part of 麻豆精选鈥檚 lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

And the New Top Name in Kent State鈥檚 Spring Class of 2024 Is 鈥
Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!
University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7.

Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of 麻豆精选 professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State.

IN A FLASH: 鈥楨verybody鈥檚鈥 Journeys
Kent State鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of 鈥淓verybody.鈥

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond
麻豆精选'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.