In a Flash

American Legion Ruck March 2024

IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets

The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown Kent and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Veterans , City of Kent , In a Flash

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Veterans Day 2024

IN A FLASH: Thank You for Your Service

Kent State University honored all who have served with Veterans Day Commemoration ceremonies Friday on the Kent Campus’ Student Green.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Veterans , In a Flash

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Post-Election Stress Event Therapy Dogs

IN A FLASH: Post-Election Paws

The University Library hosted a "Post-Election Exhale" event to help students destress with crafts, tips from Kent State's Counseling and Psychological Services and friendly, fuzzy therapy dogs. 

Tags: University Libraries , Counseling and Psychological Services , Elections , Community & Society , Student Life , In a Flash

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Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs Diamond Anniversary

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 60 Years of Graduate Studies

Kent State University awarded its first three doctoral degrees in 1964 and recently celebrated that anniversary at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.

Tags: University News , Community Impact , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Education, Health and Human Services , In a Flash

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Kent State student and first-time voter

IN A FLASH: Kent State Votes!

Kent State 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 , In a Flash

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Fall day on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Fall on the Plaza

Beautiful images of a sunny, fall day on campus were captured by a Kent State staffer and submitted to IN A FLASH. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , Fall Semester , Risman Plaza , In a Flash

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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. Kent State's Elvis was spotted handing out treats on Risman Plaza. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Fall Semester , Kent Student Center , In a Flash

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Marching Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

IN A FLASH: Marching Golden Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

Some members of the Kent State Marching Golden Flashes showed their Halloween spirit this week as they donned costumes for their practice session on the field near the corner of Main Street and Horning Road. 

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Marching Golden Flashes , Intercollegiate Athletics , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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Preview KSU, Oct. 25, 2024

IN A FLASH: Kent State Welcomes Visiting Students and Parents

At Kent State's annual Preview KSU events, visiting high school students, transfer students and parents tour campus and learn about learning and living at Kent State. 

Tags: Admissions , University News , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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Star Sphere 2010 by Luke Armour

IN A FLASH: Catching Rays

Kent State's campuses show off different aspects of their beauty at different times of the day. These streaks of sunshine near Franklin Hall on the Kent Campus were captured by member of our faculty on his way to a class. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , faculty , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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