In a Flash

Fans at Dix Stadium

IN A FLASH: Scenes From a Semester - Fall 2025

Student photographers working in University Communications and Marketing helped capture the moments and memories of Fall Semester 2025.

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Winter on campus 2025.

IN A FLASH: Scenes From a Snowy Campus

The last weeks of Fall Semester 2025 at Kent State included the first significant snowfall of the season, finals week and Fall Commencement ceremonies for the final segment of the university's Class of 2025.

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Kind note from a student.

IN A FLASH: Flashes of Kindness

A flash of random kindness from a Kent State student turned around a university librarian's bad mood.

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Fall Commencement 2025

IN A FLASH: Scenes From Fall Commencement

Kent State University conferred degrees to more than 2,400 new graduates in Fall Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

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Stress Free Zone Fall 2025

IN A FLASH: De-stressing with Dogs

Dogs plus snacks plus craft activities has been a proven formula for reducing student stress during finals week. 

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Group of cheerleaders and three adults smiling and posing at a sports event, holding an award, with spectators in the background. The group includes individuals in cheer uniforms and others in formal attire.

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 75 Years of Memories

Kent State celebrated 75 years of memories at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation with a 96-84 victory by the Golden Flashes men’s basketball team over the Austin Peay Governors and revealing a collection of commemorative keepsakes.

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Drone shot of fall colors on Kent's front campus.

IN A FLASH: IAF No. 600!

In 2022, the first "In A Flash" was posted on Kent State Today. Since then, there have been 599 more "In A Flashes," each offering a glimpse of life at Kent State.

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Visiting artist Krzysztof Wodiczko

IN A FLASH: Art, Technology, Students and Artist

An internationally renowned artist collaborated with Kent State students to create mediating devices as tools for individuals navigating challenges in the contemporary world.

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Giving Trees 2025

IN A FLASH: Thanks for Giving!

This holiday season Kent State Recreation and Wellness Services invites people in the community to donate by taking a tag - or three - from the Giving Trees in the Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center from Nov. 17-Dec. 17.

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Kent State PRSA ROCKS Award-winning students, faculty and advisors.

IN A FLASH: Kent State’s PR Students and Faculty ROCK!

A team of Kent State public relations students and a Kent State public relations professor earned prestigious awards at the Public Relations Society of America – Greater Cleveland chapter’s ROCKS Awards ceremony.

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