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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

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Kent Campus

Members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC pr…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Students , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« students get some exercise by running on the Lefton Esplanade on campus.

Open Forums: Hear Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« system. The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« community of …

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Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s annual Veterans Day observance will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROT…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Holds National Depression Screening Day on Oct. 6

The 22nd annual National Depression Screening Day at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University will be held Thursday, Oct. 6, at several Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« campuses. The event is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. Kent Campus: Thursday, Oct. 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Second Floor Mez…

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Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University students who are members of Autism Connections Kent, a new student organization on campus, pose for a photo in the Kent Student Center.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Students Form New Autism Student Organization

Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has a new student organization on campus th…

Tags: Autism , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University students who are members of Autism Connections Kent, a new student organization on campus, pose for a photo in the Kent Student Center.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Students Form New Autism Student Organization

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w…

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Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« parents pose with their son near Manchester Hall during the beginning of the 2016 Fall Semester.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« to Host Parents and Families Weekend

Join Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University as it hosts this year’s Parents and Families Weekend, which will take place Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17. Share the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« experience as you spend time connecting with your student, interacting with faculty and staff, and experiencing what makes being a Golden …

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Kent Campus

A food service employee mixes a smoothie for a student in the exclusively gluten free Prentice Hall Café.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Introduces First Gluten-Free Dining Hall on a College Campus

University to hold Sept. 7 event to celebrate achievement At the start of the 2016 academic year, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« restructured Prentice Café after administrators noticed that the…

Tags: Dining Services , Division of Student Life , Success Story

Kent Campus

The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff, as well as members of the Kent community.

Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies

A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University tradition for 35 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 9, from 12-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and st…

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Kent Campus