Do I have to attend orientation?

Orientation for international students is hosted by the Office of Global Education and is mandatory for every new international student at Kent State University, including undergraduate, graduate, sponsored, exchange, transfer and ESL (English Second Language) students. At orientation, you will receive important information – beyond academic advising – including how to stay in legal visa status, get a bank account, work while you are here, safety, staying healthy and many other topics.

Kent Ohio Alliance of Design

ko|AD is a Kent State architectural publication founded in 2024. Our mission is to establish a creative community focused on promoting engagement within the design disciplines. This collaborative publication will emphasize student, faculty and regional d

Collegiate Entrepreneur Organization

CEO’s vision is to serve colleges and universities helping students achieve their entrepreneurial dreams and goals. CEO provides student entrepreneurs with opportunities, events, chapter activities and conferences to help start businesses.

National Organization of Minority Architecture Students

As a student chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects, NOMA; we continue a legacy of over 30 years into the College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) at Kent State University.
Mary Ann Devine Part of Keynote Panel at International Symposium on Inclusivity
School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration

Mary Ann Devine

Professor Mary Ann Devine, Ph.D., was part of a keynote panel at the 2nd International Symposium on the Inclusive Leisure Experience. The two-day conference, presented by the International Association of Disability Studies, was held recently at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières in Quebec, Canada.In many societies, people who are marginalized by living with a disability and being a member of a minority group experience multiple inequities for inclusion in society," said Devine, who also serves as the coordinator of the Cultural Foundations program. "People with disabilities are often vi...

IN A FLASH: Marching Golden Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

Marching Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

  Enjoying the unusually warm weather, the Kent State Marching Golden Flashes got into the Halloween spirit by wearing costumes as they practiced for the upcoming football game on Nov. 6 at Dix Stadium.    The Kent State Golden Flashes will host the Ohio University Bobcats as part of the Flash Frenzy Week schedule, presented by Kent State Athletics. Kickoff is at 7 p.m.  Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be f...

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