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Sophomore architecture student Elise Bolton of South Euclid, Ohio served as an intern for Making Our Own Space in Cleveland in 2024.

Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. Then again, not many 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects.Yet, that was the case for Bolton, a sophomore in Âé¶ą´«Ă˝â€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, who knew even as a young child that she wanted to be an architect.“I knew that I wanted to be an architect since I was very young, like 11 years old,” Bolton, who hails from South Euclid, Ohio, told Kent State Today. “It started with my passion for drawi...

FAB Wild West Rodeo 2025

  Yee-haw! On April 4, the Wild West Rodeo presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) gave students a taste of Western fun.   Students moseyed over to the Kent Student Center Ballroom to partake in cowboy-themed treats, ride a mechanical bull, join in line dancing and test their skills in a Skee-Ball shooting gallery. Giveaways included a Kent State cowboy hat. FAB is a student organization that plans student-focused events and activities throughout the academic year.  Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos ...

Dear Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ Community Members,Thank you again to everyone who participated in the Engagement and Well-Being Survey last fall. As a reminder, Rankin Climate will present the survey results from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 9, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony (3rd floor).Please register to attend this event in person or virtually. Those who are interested in attending virtually will be provided a link to join the presentation.Following the presentation, our next step will be to create an action plan based on the survey results. As we move forward with this...

A group of Kent State students walks along a sunny, tree-lined path near the Kent Student Center. The building features large glass windows and a colorful mural that reads “Experiences.”

For the fifth consecutive year, the Division of Student Life at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) - College Student Educators International and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.This national recognition celebrates student affairs workplaces’ supportive culture and commitment to staff work-life balance, professional development and inclusive excellence. Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, said this achievement was only possi...

A Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ Army ROTC cadet salutes during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

The Credit Transfer Office at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ plays a key role in supporting students through their academic journeys. From processing transfer credits from another institution to awarding Advanced Placement credits, the office ensures students receive the credit they deserve.   The office’s ultimate goal is to help Kent State students save time and money, paving a more efficient path toward graduation. This spring semester, Kent State’s Credit Transfer Office had the opportunity to focus on one important type of external credit – military credits.  Through the U.S. Depart...

Dean Bill Ayers, Ph.D., Emilia Colosimo, , State Representative Heidi Workman, & Dr. Peggy Shadduck

Perhaps it was the 18-hour fast and building anxiety about her knee surgery, but according to Kent State Trumbull student Emilia Colosimo, her career plans solidified when she met the nurse anesthetist who helped calm her that day. A three-sport athlete at Newton Falls High School and now a first-year student on the Trumbull Campus, Colosimo set her sights on a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree right after her surgery."I always pictured myself helping people," Colosimo said. "I was leaning towards a health degree a...

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