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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 8

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on …

Tags: Community & Society , Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events

Kent Campus

The annual Black Squirrel Festival offers Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students a chance to learn about student organizations, explore different university departments and learn more about the Kent community.

37th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Student Organizations, Vendors, Food and Freebies

A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University tradition for 37 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 7, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by the Flash Activities Board, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff…

Tags: Black Squirrel Festival , Flash Activities Board , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Success Story

Kent Campus

American flag on a flag pole against blue sky

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Honor Veterans at World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is honoring our nation’s service members by hosting a military-exclusive hospitality chalet for veterans, service members and their families during the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron on Aug. 1-5.   For the fourth …

Tags: Community & Society , Division of Student Life , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Events

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Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student who currently serves as president of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years

For the ninth consecutive year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spo…

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student who currently serves as president of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years

For the ninth consecutive year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spo…

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Veterans Day guest speaker Kevin Lacz and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Beverly Warren (center) pose with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ ROTC cadets and instructors following the university’s annual Veterans Day observance at the Kent Student Center Kiva.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events , Success Story

Kent Campus

Members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the university’s annual observance of Veterans Day. This year’s Veterans Day observance occurs Nov. 9 at the Kent Student Center Kiva.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC program…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

National Depression Screening Day Is Oct. 5

You are not alone. Depression and anxiety do not need to be masked. The 23rd annual National Depression Screening Day at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will be held Thursday, Oct. 5, at several Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ locations. Events are open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. …

Tags: University Health Services , Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

The annual Black Squirrel Festival offers Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students a chance to learn about student organizations, explore different university departments and learn more about the Kent community.

36th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies

A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University tradition for 36 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 8, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and …

Tags: Black Squirrel Festival , Kent Student Center Programming , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Success Story

Kent Campus

Thousands of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students work their way through Risman Plaza during Blastoff, the annual back-to-school celebration at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the university’s annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus…

Tags: Welcome Weekend , Blastoff , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Success Story

Kent Campus