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IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown

On Aug. 15, some of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ as part of Flashes First Friday. 

Tags: Town-Gown , downtown kent , Community & Society , Community Impact , KSU Kickoff , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets

The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Veterans , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

IN A FLASH: A Rainbow Connection

  The annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ is a wonderful example of the outstanding "town-gown" relationship between Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University and the city of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥. The celebration is presented by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street Ñý¼§Ö±²¥. One of the new events this year was the…

Tags: Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ to Celebrate Rainbow Weekend Oct. 11-13

The fourth annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Oct. 11-13 and all of its fun activities, events and new Drag Race 5K  come from a fabulous partnership between Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street Ñý¼§Ö±²¥. 

Tags: Community & Society , Town-Gown , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

Tags: Elections , Voting , Undergraduate Student Government , Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , University News , President Todd Diacon , Intercollegiate Athletics , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , University News , University Facilities Management , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ , Student Life , Global Reach

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability

The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State money in maintenance costs.

 

Tags: sustainability , Organizational Sustainability , University Facilities Management , Grounds , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ , Research & Science

IN A FLASH: Today's the Day!

Where will you be viewing the total solar eclipse, Golden Flashes?  Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State has a complete schedule of eclipse-themed events and activities. 

Tags: Total Solar Eclipse , University News , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , downtown kent , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥

UPDATE: How to Recycle Your Eclipse Glasses

After the eclipse, Flashes can do their part to promote sustainability  by recycling their eclipse glasses for use by viewers of future eclipses around the world. 

Tags: Global Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science , Community & Society , Community Impact , Total Solar Eclipse , City of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ , Global Reach