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Student Life

Performing Arts Open Mic Lunch

Lunch Break Spotlight: Library Gives Performing Arts Students Time to Shine

University Libraries’ Performing Arts Library at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ hosted its Open Mic Lunch on Nov. 1, where students and university community members came together to showcase their talents and connect through live music. 

Tags: Student Life, Arts & Culture, Students First

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Promotional image for the new KSU Navigation app

Helping Students Navigate a Successful ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Experience

KSU Navigate, a new technology platform more than two years in the making, will fully launch on Nov. 18, giving ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students an easy and efficient way to schedule tutoring and academic advising putting them on track for success in their coursework.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Nationally Distinctive

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Students hanging flyers on bulletin boards

Do You Post With a Purpose?

As excitement builds for the upcoming event hosted by your student group, you plaster posters on lamp posts and the sides of campus buildings to promote it. While ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ supports events created by student organizations, there is a right way and a right place to hang posters on campus.

Tags: Student Life, Community Impact

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Caitlyn Soya speaks at I AM FIRST 24

First-Generation Students Share, Connect and Learn

As a first-generation college student coming from Wisconsin, I found the college experience nerve-wracking. I didn't have anyone nearby to support me, and I didn’t know anyone who had this shared identity. ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s "I Am First Week" honors us and our struggles.

Tags: Students First, University News, Student Life

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FlashFocus Alison Remick

Flash Focus: Allison Remick

Meet Allison Remick, a junior pre-veterinary zoology major with a minor in vocal music and a member of the Honors College from Grove City, Ohio. Her career dream is driven by her deep passion for animals and a desire to make life better for creatures that can't speak for themselves.

Tags: Student Life, Profiles, Students First

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Professor Dave Foster works with students

Building Support for Affordable Course Materials

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ understands the financial impact course materials have on students and is taking measures to reduce those costs to Golden Flashes. University Libraries hosted the 2024 Affordable Course Materials Summit, the fourth of its kind, aiming to promote the use of inexpensive course materials among faculty.  

Tags: Students First, Community Impact, Student Life

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ student and first-time voter

IN A FLASH: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Votes!

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday. 

Tags: Elections, Voting, Community & Society, Community Impact, Student Life

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Justin Horoiwa, a participant in the Degree Completion Program, served two years in the Peace Corps after the program

It’s Never Too Late

The Degree Completion Program allows former students who have attended ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ and people who have started a degree at other colleges or universities to finish their degrees at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community and Society, University Advising

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Flashes Trick of Treat 2024

IN A FLASH: Flashes Trick or Treat!

On Halloween, the Kent Student Center and the University Library welcomed student trick-or-treaters in the afternoon and the Flashes Activity Board held a Boo Bash later in the day. ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Elvis was spotted handing out treats on Risman Plaza. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, Student Life, Fall Semester, Kent Student Center

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Architecture student Muna Koirala works on a project.

Architecture Student Finds Her First-Year Footing

One of the first projects that Muna Koirala had to tackle in her first semester in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design was the movement of a flying object.

Tags: Student Life, Profiles, Students First , College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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