Spotted Lanternfly

A spotted lanternfly, an invasive species notorious for damaging crops and trees, has been sighted for the first time at . The insect was discovered on September 10th, 2024 by undergraduate student Jackson Miller.    Miller was walking on campus from the student center over to the C parking lot when he saw the red-winged planthopper. "I knew immediately what it was, but I didn't think they were on campus yet," said Miller, who reported the sighting to faculty and squished it before adding the observation to iNaturalist.  Miller is an Environmental ...

Graphic of a laptop with a fishing hook stealing login information

What's the cost of a click?Kent State is teaching that exact lesson to the campus community by sending internal phishing emails to see how recipients respond.Odds are you've received one. If not from Kent State, then from other bad actors. Think back. Have you ever gotten an email or received a text that looked a little off? Maybe a few words are misspelled, the grammar is incorrect, even if it appears to be from someone you know. Chances are it could be a phishing email.University Community Tested’s Division of Information Technology reports that roughly 500 million ...

Kiss at the K

Reimagined this year, Kent State couples can celebrate their relationships with the iconic “Kiss at the K” tradition now happening within the tailgate or share their love stories virtually. Submit your love story using the link below.

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