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Kent State University at Trumbull is proud to celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of its students for Spring 2025.

Kent State Trumbull proudly announces Spring 2025 President & Dean’s Lists

Kent State University at Trumbull is proud to celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of its students for Spring 2025.To be named to the President’s List, students must achieve a 4.0 grade point average while completing at least 15 letter-graded credit hours by the semester’s end.To be recog…

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Members of the KSU Horror Collective standing together for a group photo

There’s Nothing Scary About Joining the KSU Horror Collective | ‘Club Hopping’

The KSU Horror Collective is the student organization at Kent State University dedicated to all things horror. Kent State Today joined them for a meeting to find out what makes this club the thing for members.

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Regional Campus Faculty Members Honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards: Angela Douglass and Mary Russell

Two Kent State Regional Campus faculty members were selected as recipients of this year’s Glenn Frank Distinguished Teaching Award: Angela Douglass from the East Liverpool Campus and Mary Russell from the Trumbull Campus.Co-sponsored by the Kent State Alumni Association and the University Teaching C…

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From Kent State Police Academy to police captain, Sarah Shendy leads with purpose

Born in Saudi Arabia and raised for a time in Egypt, Sarah Shendy moved to the United States with her family in 1991, when she was six. In third grade, she encountered a police officer at her Cleveland public school. It was an experience that would leave a lasting impression.To Shendy, police office…

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Rose, Korns Step Up to Lead Campaign for Kent State Tuscarawas Students

 Two longtime community leaders are stepping forward to help open doors for the next generation of Kent State Tuscarawas students.Frank J. Rose Jr. and Kevin Korns will lead the Kent State Tuscarawas County University Foundation’s For the Future Impact Campaign, encouraging individuals and busi…

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HacKSU group sitting in lecture seating during meeting

HacKSU Expands the Tool Belt for Students Interested in Coding | ‘Club Hopping’

HacKSU is the coding club at Kent State, and expands on the university's computer science program. Kent State Today joins the organization for a recent meeting to learn more about their community.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Student Organizations , Center for Student Involvement

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Elizabeth Pomarico helps students with indoor archery during WinterBlast.

Flash Activities Board Connects Students One Event at a Time | ‘Club Hopping’

The Flash Activities Board, known as FAB, is usually a student’s first introduction to the Kent State University community. Whether a student is looking for a quick evening activity, roaring crowds or somewhere to meet new friends in general, an event by the FAB should be their first stop.

Tags: Student Organizations , Student Life , Community Impact , Center for Student Involvement , Black Squirrel Festival , Division of Student Life

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Dodgeball Vice President Carlton Pittman ready to throw a dodgeball with another group member

Kent State Dodgeball Team Starts Season Ranked Fourth After Historic Season | ‘Club Hopping’

Kent State Dodgeball enters its 25th season ranked fourth nationally and third in the Ohio Region. Team leaders and members describe a close-knit community built on Wednesday and Friday practices, with the squad eyeing a rematch against rival Ohio State University after a semifinal loss last year.

Tags: Student Life , Students First , Student Organizations , Center for Student Involvement , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , Division of Student Life

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2026 Blastoff

Hopping Into the Shoes of Student Organizations

One of the best parts of being a student at Kent State University is how students guide their own paths. And one of the easiest ways they can personalize their golden experience is through more than 330 student organizations and clubs within Kent State’s Center for Student Involvement. 

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A Kent State University student listens to a speaker during the 2026 Student Leadership Summit.

Student Leadership Summit Helps Golden Flashes Find Their Voice, Build Community

For Evan Austin, leadership does not begin with a title. It begins with understanding who you are, finding your community and continuing to move forward when things don’t go according to plan.

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