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Flash the mascot welcoming guests on a Future Flashes Day.

IN A FLASH: Future Flashes on Campus

Future Flash Days provide an opportunity for high school students and their families  - from all over the country and beyond - to experience student life at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. 

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Technical rehearsal of "Rent."

IN A FLASH: Behind the Lights

An associate professor working on the School of Theatre and Dance provided a behind-the-scenes look at the school's current production of "Rent."

Tags: Theatre , School of Theatre and Dance , Community Impact , Arts & Culture , musical theatre , Community & Society

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Oscar Ritchie’s Legacy Continues to Inspire

A key figure in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Black History, Oscar Ritchie continues to inspire generations of students and educators.

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TV2 covering Pres. Biden visit.

IN A FLASH: A Presidential Experience

Two student reporters from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ had the opportunity to cover President Joe Biden's recent visit to East Palestine, Ohio. 

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CommUNITY Lab student support

CommUNITY Lab is a new four-year cohort program coordinated through Community Engaged Learning that offers scholars a network of care and resources while removing financial, academic, and personal barriers to success. Participants reside in a Living-Learning Community located in Lake Hall on the Ken…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ football team and students volunteer

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Football team and other Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students volunteered at Campus Kitchen's March food distribution in collaboration with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank Wednesday, March 17, at Dix Stadium. This volunteer opportunity  continued on the third Wednesday of every month th…

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Kristin Williams shares internship successes

Williams to share KSU internship successes with regional employment leadership. Kristin Williams, the Executive Director of Career Exploration and Development, will be sharing these developmental student internship experiences with regional employment leaders at the SIM Cleveland panel discussion on…

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Flashes Fighting Hunger Simply Give Program

Students and local families facing food insecurity receive needed relief through Simply Give partnership program! Flashes Fighting Hunger is proud to announce a partnership with Meijer to provide much-needed relief to students and local families facing food insecurity through the retailer’s customer…

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KSU Students and Staff Receive 2022 Community Impact Group Award

KSU students and staff were recognized by the United Way of Portage County as the recipient of the 2022 Community Impact Group Award. This award was presented in recognition of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s commitment to the Literacy Kit program, which aims to improve early-grade reading, encourage the love of readi…

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Helping Students Demonstrate Safely

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has a strong history of student activism. The university wants to ensure students can exercise their right to protest, demonstrate and march about issues that matter to them. And to do it safely.

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