Community & Society
Fulbright Scholars at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.
IN A FLASH: Scenes of Summer
Bright sunshine, verdant green spaces and colorful flowers in bloom set the scene for summertime on the Kent Campus.
IN A FLASH: Future Nurses Visit Campus
This summer, Kent State's College of Nursing welcomed high school students participating in the University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy program to campus for a tour and hands-on practice in our simulation labs.
IN A FLASH: Their First White Coats
The white coat at Kent State’s College of Podiatric Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony is presented as a reminder of the professionalism required by students, in their studies at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡and later as they become podiatric physicians.
IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Kent State
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Â鶹¾«Ñ¡this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.
The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus
Each August, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer."
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children
After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act.
IN A FLASH: Hiking and Learning
The Earth Day celebration at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center included a guided, woodland hike around the campus.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Shines at the Ohio State Fair
On the opening day of this year's Ohio State Fair, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ treated fairgoers to experience hands-on healthcare and interact with the technology of space exploration.
From the Gaming Console to the Classical Stage
Who would have guessed that one of the only orchestras in the country completely focused on video game music was founded right here in Northeast Ohio by two Golden Flashes?