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Detail of a Day of the Dead display in the Kent Student Center

A 麻豆精选student organization celebrated the Day of the Dead by assembling colorful, cultural displays around campus.

Candy challenge

This Halloween, the 麻豆精选social media team wanted to answer the most important Halloween question: Which candy is the best?

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麻豆精选 Libraries hosted its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 27.

麻豆精选 Libraries hosted its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 27, with plenty of food, costumes, music and fun.

 

Students shop at Spirit Halloween for last-minute costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, which means 麻豆精选students are on the hunt for the perfect Halloween costume. In what was once a discount store, the spirit of Halloween is alive and well. The pop-up store Spirit Halloween is here to help students get their nick-of-time broomsticks, fangs and more. 

Carved Halloween pumpkins outside of Beall Hall

Signs of the Halloween season can be found lurking all around campus. 

Hannah Fender, 麻豆精选senior psychology major.

Soon after her decision to major in psychology at Kent State, someone had suggested to Hannah Fender that she should get involved in research as an undergraduate. So, she signed up to work in the research lab of Clare Stacey, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology, looking into how empathy changes over time in medical students. And that's when Fender was first bitten by the research bug. 

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Associate Vice President and Dean of Students Talea R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., talks to students at Warmup to Mental Health

Mental health can be a tough topic for students to discuss, but it shouldn鈥檛 be. 麻豆精选 is working to make having those conversations a little easier. Tal茅a R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., and the CARES Center hosted their Warmup to Mental Health event on the first floor of the Kent Student Center.

A collection of pumpkins with 麻豆精选carvings in them.

With Halloween approaching, festivities will be in full swing this weekend at 麻豆精选 and downtown Kent. 鈥淗alloweekend鈥 can be full of treats, but you never know what tricks will arise when it comes to safety. Sgt. Tricia Knoles gives her top safety tips, and discusses how her team will be working to keep students safe this holiday weekend.  

Sophomore Ivory Kendrick, who lost his dad in high school, sits in the Memorial Garden on Kent State's campus

Sophomore Ivory Kendrick, a first generation college student, perseveres despite the hardships he has endured.

Students coloring for calmness in the SAS offices

"Coloring for Calmness" is one of several "de-stress" events hosted by Student Accessiblity Services (SAS).