Community & Society
IN A FLASH: A Tribute Over Campus
On his way to an assignment on Sept. 11, a university photographer saw a tribute flight in formation over Kent State.
Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
ºÚÁÏÍø’s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers’ Market.
From Kent State to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, Kent State alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.
The Grand Finale: Kent State Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when ºÚÁÏÍø and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.â€
Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH – mother and daughter - both graduates of the ºÚÁÏÍø College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at Kent State.
IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began
The ºÚÁÏÍø Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the ºÚÁÏÍø Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.
Kent State Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo
ºÚÁÏÍø hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at ºÚÁÏÍø Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.
From the Hospital to the Statehouse: Nursing Students Step Into Policy
At the ºÚÁÏÍø College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting – from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics.
Great-Granddaughter of Kent State’s Third President Makes First Time Campus Visit
ºÚÁÏÍø recently welcomed home a living legacy of its past when Ellen Engleman Conners, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and great-granddaughter of Kent State’s third president, visited campus for the first time.
IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown
On Aug. 15, some of Kent State's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown Kent as part of Flashes First Friday.