Welcome Back Week
Kent State Today
![Dean Mistur welcomes students to his college. Dean Mistur welcomes students to his college.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20230823_BC_Architecture_015.jpg?VersionId=aTJyzyLfDUBzz6sHpHf_tHasCUBOSacc&itok=yca10EpR)
Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design had an all-college welcome for new and returning students on Wednesday.
![Students discovering downtown Kent. Students discovering downtown Kent.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/KSU_3274.jpg?VersionId=6eianjSVoTYcxekVZgn4qPpjSICJM4xo&itok=U1724HCV)
The first "Flashes First Thursday" welcomes students to experience the shopping, dining, music and more that make downtown Kent a fun place to visit.
Kent Campus
![Students show their Kent State pride by wearing blue and gold. Members of the Kent State community are encouraged to wear something blue and gold each and every Friday. Students show their Kent State pride by wearing blue and gold. Members of the Kent State community are encouraged to wear something blue and gold each and every Friday.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/USE-ON-HOME-PAGEStudentsSmiling-web.jpg?VersionId=ZR3r7Q4e02Rcxpsb5QPR3u5tzSMyopEm&h=ec98a0f6&itok=T81lbMRB)
Kent Campus
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