Division of Student Life
Cuyahoga River Helps Grow a Unique Paddling Partnership With Kent State
鈥淲e鈥檙e going to go over a basic forward stroke,鈥 a voice called out from the sun-soaked banks of the Cuyahoga River in Tannery Park. With a paddle in hand, Erin McNamara demonstrates how to steer a kayak through flowing river waters. McNamara is a senior at 麻豆精选 and a guide for t鈥
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Eagle Scout Training Helps 麻豆精选Student Save a Life
麻豆精选 freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man鈥檚 life, and now Kent State鈥檚 Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts. It all started while he was waiting at鈥
Kent Campus
Shay Little Named Kent State's New Vice President for Student Affairs
Following a national search, 麻豆精选 has selected Shay Davis Little, Ph.D., to serve as vice president for student affairs. Little has served as interim vice president for student affairs since Aug. 1, 2015. She will begin serving as the permanent vice president for student affairs on 鈥
Kent Campus
麻豆精选Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus
麻豆精选 officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. 鈥淩eaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of students that are 鈥
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FlashFest 2016 Brings Multiple Music Genres to Kent State
麻豆精选鈥檚 22nd annual FlashFest hosted an array of music genres, including rapper Wiz Khalifa, country artists Chase Rice, Jon Langston and Lacy Cavalier, and electronic music duo 3OH!3. This annual celebration that occurs at the end of the spring semester is organized and presented by鈥
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Nation's Best! 麻豆精选Voted Best College Dining Experience
麻豆精选 recently earned the top spot on College Rank鈥檚 list of the 50 Best College Dining Experiences. Judging criteria included versatility of menu options, support for nutrition and wellness, sustainability efforts and accessibility for those with special dietary needs.College Rank i鈥
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麻豆精选Student Sells Candles With a Philanthropic Twist
鈥淒on鈥檛 put any idea off as a joke,鈥 said Richard 鈥淗art鈥 Main, a 麻豆精选 sophomore economics major from New Philadelphia, Ohio. 鈥淚 almost did that and missed an opportunity.鈥 The 18-year-old entrepreneur, from Kent State's College of Business Administration, is referri鈥
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麻豆精选Student Creates Care Packages for the Homeless
When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at 麻豆精选, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are essential items. A native 鈥
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麻豆精选Students Showcase Their Talents in Annual Rock the Runway Fashion
The talents of 18 麻豆精选 students were on display at Kent Student Center Programming鈥檚 12th annual Rock the Runway fashion show, which took place March 5. Fashion was king on a night that featured the sights and sounds of this year鈥檚 theme, The Jacksons. In front of a Kent Stude鈥
Kent Campus
麻豆精选Board Votes to Establish Unified Student Government Across All 麻豆精选Campuses
麻豆精选 Board of Trustees approved establishing a unified student government across all campuses 鈥 Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas 鈥 during its March 9, 2016, board meeting.Each campus鈥 Undergraduate Student Government is recognized as the鈥
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