It all comes back to community. For Deandra Loza, MSN, RN, CMSRN, CIC, Clinical Educator at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center in Chardon, her academic and professional careers have taken her many different places, focusing on different aspects of nursing. But one thread that pulls it all together starts with a strong sense of community at Kent State University Geauga Campus. “One thing that drew me to Kent State Geauga was the community,” she explains. “Going to Kent State Geauga allowed me to live at home while going to college and prevented me from accruing a large amount...

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff, The DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus is hosting upcoming immunization clinics for flu shots and the Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. Flu Shot Clinics Two flu shot clinics will be offered: Thursday, Oct. 6, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Kent State Library, second floor, for all students, faculty and staff. Wednesday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Kent Student Center ballroom, for faculty and staff. COVID-19 Bivalent Boosters A clinic offering the Moderna brand bivalent COVID-19 booster shot will be: ...

EHHS grad Kerrie James-Hunter is now a proud Pomeroy, having recently joined the Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College as an assistant coach for the Women's Basketball team.   James-Hunter is a 2007 graduate of Kent State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine and Professional Arts, with a major in Sports Management and a minor in Marketing. She brings extensive experience as Division 1 and Division II coach, with seven years spread across the coaching staffs at Kent State, Lewis University and Canisius University. Learn more.   --Photo co...

Some students knew Kent State was their calling since middle school. Others were enchanted by the beautiful campus or impressed by prestigious academic programs. But all 4,251 students in the Kent State University Class of 2026 can now call Kent State home — and each of their stories is as unique as their class. Hailing from 39 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., this freshman class also represents 31 countries, more than doubling the freshman international student population from the previous year. The Class of 2026 shines bright academically, with 54% boasting...

A student took advantage of the warm, sunny days of early fall to get in some studying, on this swing near Manchester Field.  As the weather gets cooler, Flashes may want to check out these favorite indoor study spots, as recommended by their fellow students: https://www.kent.edu/cci/explore/where-best-place-study-campus. ...

If it's lunchtime on a Wednesday, Risman Plaza is the place to be! Every Wednesday, through Oct. 12, the Food Truck Series will welcome different community food trucks to Risman Plaza from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.   ...

Franklin Hall is not quite as lofty as the White House, but alumna Brenna Parker, '17, felt like she was visiting an old friend when she came back to speak to students Sept. 29.   hello, old friend! pic.twitter.com/n3Ky9KG5lB — brenna parker (@BrennaParker1) September 29, 2022   The School of Media and Journalism hosted Parker, the digital director for Vice President Kamala Harris, for refreshments and a discussion about Parker's journey at Kent State and beyond. Parker, who graduated from the public relations program in 2017, was honored during homecoming weekend...