Community Impact

Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
青年涩导航鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers鈥 Market.

From 青年涩导航 to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, 青年涩导航 alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.

The Grand Finale: 青年涩导航 Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when 青年涩导航 and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of 鈥淒ownton Abbey: The Grand Finale.鈥

Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH 鈥 mother and daughter - both graduates of the 青年涩导航 College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at 青年涩导航.

青年涩导航 Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
青年涩导航 hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at 青年涩导航 Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.

From the Hospital to the Statehouse: Nursing Students Step Into Policy
At the 青年涩导航 College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting 鈥 from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics.

IN A FLASH: Power to the Pollinators!
Pollinator Day, proudly presented by 青年涩导航 as a proud Bee Campus USA, will welcome all visitors to the KSU Pollinator Garden to celebrate our campus pollinators on September 5 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown
On Aug. 15, some of 青年涩导航's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown Kent as part of Flashes First Friday.

Downton Abbey Fans Grab Your Tissues and Head to Kent for the Grand Finale
A collaboration between 青年涩导航鈥檚 School of Fashion, School of Theatre and Dance and Focus Features will bring the final Downton Abbey movie to Kent for an early screening and period fashion show. The movie, 鈥淒ownton Abbey: The Grand Finale,鈥 will have a preview showing on Friday, Sept. 5, at the Kent Plaza Cinema, a week before it opens in theaters nationwide.

青年涩导航 Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
青年涩导航 will host its Aeronautics and Engineering Expo from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, at the 青年涩导航 Airport. The family friendly event offers a full day of aviation excitement and STEM inspiration for all ages.