Student Life

Do You Post With a Purpose?
As excitement builds for the upcoming event hosted by your student group, you plaster posters on lamp posts and the sides of campus buildings to promote it. While ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø supports events created by student organizations, there is a right way and a right place to hang posters on campus.

First-Generation Students Share, Connect and Learn
As a first-generation college student coming from Wisconsin, I found the college experience nerve-wracking. I didn't have anyone nearby to support me, and I didn’t know anyone who had this shared identity. ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's "I Am First Week" honors us and our struggles.

Flash Focus: Allison Remick
Meet Allison Remick, a junior pre-veterinary zoology major with a minor in vocal music and a member of the Honors College from Grove City, Ohio. Her career dream is driven by her deep passion for animals and a desire to make life better for creatures that can't speak for themselves.

Building Support for Affordable Course Materials
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø understands the financial impact course materials have on students and is taking measures to reduce those costs to Golden Flashes. University Libraries hosted the 2024 Affordable Course Materials Summit, the fourth of its kind, aiming to promote the use of inexpensive course materials among faculty.

IN A FLASH: ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Votes!
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday.

It’s Never Too Late
The Degree Completion Program allows former students who have attended ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and people who have started a degree at other colleges or universities to finish their degrees at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.
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. ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's Elvis was spotted handing out treats on Risman Plaza.

Architecture Student Finds Her First-Year Footing
One of the first projects that Muna Koirala had to tackle in her first semester in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design was the movement of a flying object.

Flash Focus: Emmanuel David
Meet Emmanuel David, a senior computer science major, and international student from Nigeria whose sights are set on becoming a cyber intelligence analyst.

IN A FLASH: Marching Golden Flashes in the Halloween Spirit
Some members of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø 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.