Community & Society
LGBTQ+ Trailblazers from Area High Schools Visit Campus
Students and faculty from 20 area high schools came to Â鶹¾«Ñ¡for GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference.
IN A FLASH: Pipes for Planting
Students at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Salem learn innovative ways of growing plants - without soil.
The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal
Kent State’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique, visible way.
Honoring All Those Who Serve: Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.
IN A FLASH: Getting the Inside Story
Radiology students at Kent State's Salem Campus receive practical, hands-on training.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Students are Excited, Confused About Upcoming Mid-Term ElectionÂ
Some Â鶹¾«Ñ¡students who are first time voters expressed excitement as they hurried to class or the library on Oct. 31, 2022, a week before the midterm elections. Other students said they were voting, but they had not registered to vote before the deadline in Ohio which was Oct. 11, 2022, for the Nov. 8, election.
Supporting Students by Listening Without Judgement
October marked Mental Health Awareness month at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services.
Polls Might Underestimate Republican Support in Ohio
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Today recently reached out to Michael Ensley, associate professor of Political Science, about what to watch for in the final weeks leading up to the November 8 election. Ensley sees the economy, immigration, crime and access to abortion as key issues for voters while also providing insight into polling.
Breaking Cultural Barriers Through Conversation
The Conversation Partners Program at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡is a voluntary program that pairs international students with students from the United States for a once-a-week chat to discuss their different cultures.
Dig. Shovel. Plant. Water. Repeat. RPTM Students, Faculty Volunteer at CVNP
Students and faculty from the Recreation, Park, Tourism and Management program volunteered to plant trees recently at the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Macedonia. View the slideshow.