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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

91视频celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day , Total Solar Eclipse , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Community Impact , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science

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Jack-o'-lanterns

Don't Ghost Your Friends This Halloween Weekend

Halloween weekend can be one of the best times of the year for college students. While it can be exciting to celebrate, both positive and negative factors can contribute to the weekend鈥檚 frightful fun. 91视频 Police Services has some tips to have a safe, fun weekend.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Community & Society , Police Services

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Schumacher Community Learning Center students pose with books.

91视频Pair Puts Library Cards in Every Student鈥檚 Hand at Akron School

For Madelynn Johnson, working in a library is more than a job; it鈥檚 a way to give back to the community she has loved since childhood. True to this mission, this 91视频 student recently helped make public library access available to every student at an elementary school in Akron, Ohio.

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life

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Bowman Breakfast

At the 91视频 Museum, an Open Door Is Building a Stronger Kent Community

When Sarah Spinner, Ph.D., J.D., arrived at 91视频 in the summer of 2024 to lead the 91视频 Museum, she saw an opportunity to bring two of her favorite places together: museums and university campuses. But she also saw an opportunity to strengthen the museum鈥檚 relationship with the community just outside its doors.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , 91视频 Museum , College of the Arts

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Fall 2025 from Taylor Hall

10 Ways to Experience Fall in Kent and Around Campus

At 91视频, the leaves are changing, a crisp breeze is in the air and the anticipated autumn season has finally arrived. As the season changes, students, faculty and staff have an opportunity to explore fall activities both on campus and throughout downtown Kent. 

Tags: Student Life , Students First , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Students throw pollinator seedballs into the field

Hands in the Dirt, Seeds From the Sky

Dirty hands and laughter were some of the results of an hour鈥檚 work at the Herrick Conservatory as 91视频 students rolling a rich mixture of clay, compost and native flower seeds into seedballs, a simple yet effective method for planting native plants and wildflowers that were then thrown into fields to enhance pollinator habitats across campus.

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , Student Life , Community Impact , Community & Society

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black and white photo of bras on hangers

How Donating Bras at 91视频Helps the Planet and Local Women

Students, staff and faculty have an opportunity to give back, not only to their community but also to their environment with 91视频's annual Bra Recycling Drive going on throughout the month of October.

Tags: Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Community & Society

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Students vote on the 91视频campus in 2023

First-Time Student Voters 鈥楩eel Ready鈥� for Election Day

As election season approaches, first-time voters at 91视频 are preparing to make their voices heard. Whether registering at events like Democracy Fest or researching candidates in their residence halls, students across campus are taking their first steps toward casting their votes.

Tags: Community & Society , Students First , Student Life , Community Impact

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Homecoming Court selfie at Black Squirrel Festival 2026

Kent State鈥檚 2026 Homecoming Court Leads Through Service to Campus and Community

When 91视频 celebrates Homecoming Week, the spotlight often falls on the parade, the game and the crowning of the Homecoming Court. Meet the 12 student leaders selected for the 2026 Homecoming Court, for whom the experience represents much more than a campaign for a crown. 

Tags: Community Impact , Students First , Community & Society , Student Life , Homecoming

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91视频 students participate in the university's Homecoming Parade in 2025. (Photo credit: Rami Daud, 91视频)

91视频Homecoming Celebrates 100 Years of The Kent Stater With 鈥楨very Flash Has a Story鈥� Theme

This year鈥檚 Homecoming theme, 鈥淓very Flash Has a Story,鈥� marks the 100th anniversary of The Kent Stater, and former staff members of the student newspaper will serve as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals on Oct. 3.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , Homecoming

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