What do refrigerators, fire escapes and windshield wipers all have in common? They were all invented by women. Aligned with Women's History Month, The Feminine Urge to Inspire workshop explored the inventions and inspiration of women during the Design Innovation Fellows workshop, which took place on Wednesday, March 13 at Kent State University. This event is one of the many programs that bring together a global community of Golden Flashes bonded by respect.{"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/924624158.jpg?itok=H5iUfROx","video_url":"...
KSU at the Zoo
Saturday, May 18 | 6:30 p.m.
Akron, Ohio
Registration for this event is closed. Thank you for joining us for a wild and wonderful evening of Wildlife Illuminated at the Akron Zoo.
Support CDC children and the Robin McManus Benefit
Join us Saturday, Apr. 20, as we celebrate one of Kent State’s greatest educational resources. Proceeds from this annual event go towards the Robin McManus Scholarship, which supports the Kent State University Child Development Center (CDC) by providing tuition assistance so more children in our community can access the enriching experience of a CDC education. The event will include heavy appetizers, drinks and a cash raffle.
The Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE)
The Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE) is a 2.5-hour simulation that explores the lived experience of poverty firsthand through the eyes of real families. The experiential nature of this training helps Kent State University staff and faculty more deeply understand the human and systemic impacts of poverty. Additionally, this event will provide space to discuss ways in which individuals and offices can collaborate in order to best support students facing basic need barriers.
Episode 4 of Elevate Your Cyber IQ: How to Handle a Compromised Account
You probably have countless accounts, ranging from your FlashLine account, to social media and banking accounts. Odds are that at some point, you will fall victim to one of your accounts being compromised. In this episode, we discuss what to do if you find yourself in this situation.
Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night – Kent State Lacrosse
Join Kent State Lacrosse at Dix Stadium for Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night this Tuesday, Mar. 19 as the Flashes take on Pitt at 4 p.m. Upperclassmen student-athletes will honor their MVPS (Most Valuable Professors) during halftime and the first 50 fans in attendance will receive a free hot dog. Admission to all home Kent State Lacrosse games is free. See you there!
Register now for Dialogue and Difference
Paul Haridakis, Ph.D., will lead the next session in the Dialogue and Difference series. "The Boundaries of Freedom: Understanding Free Speech at a Public Institution" will take place March 18 at 4 p.m. in the Governance Chambers of the Kent Student Center. In a marketplace of ideas supported by the first amendment and committed to protecting freedom of expression, Haridakis will highlight the scope of 1st amendment protection, some tension areas that arise on a public university campus and some of the limits that have been placed on speakers in public forums like university campuses.