Division of Student Life
¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President
¹ú²úÂ×Àí President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …
¹ú²úÂ×Àí to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
¹ú²úÂ×Àí held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor 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 pr…
Open Forums: Hear ¹ú²úÂ×Àí the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí system. The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community of …
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Holds National Depression Screening Day on Oct. 6
The 22nd annual National Depression Screening Day at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí will be held Thursday, Oct. 6, at several ¹ú²úÂ×Àí campuses. The event is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. Kent Campus: Thursday, Oct. 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Second Floor Mez…
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Students Form New Autism Student Organization
Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has a new student organization on campus th…
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Students Form New Autism Student Organization
¹ú²úÂ×Àí is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w…
¹ú²úÂ×Àí to Host Parents and Families Weekend
Join ¹ú²úÂ×Àí as it hosts this year’s Parents and Families Weekend, which will take place Friday and Saturday, Sept. 16 and 17. Share the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí experience as you spend time connecting with your student, interacting with faculty and staff, and experiencing what makes being a Golden …
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Introduces First Gluten-Free Dining Hall on a College Campus
University to hold Sept. 7 event to celebrate achievement At the start of the 2016 academic year, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus. ¹ú²úÂ×Àí restructured Prentice Café after administrators noticed that the…
Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí tradition for 35 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 9, from 12-5 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 st…
Welcome Back Week Events
The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some ¹ú²úÂ×Àí pride! …
