Students First
Flying Into a New School Year
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.
IN A FLASH: Get Ready For Flu Season
¹ú²úÂ×Àí is working to help everyone get prepared for this year's flu season.
Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of the Daily ¹ú²úÂ×Àír
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, started out as a typical day at the Daily ¹ú²úÂ×Àír. Reporters were preparing for their daily assignments. Editors were planning their daily meetings. But, by the time Daily ¹ú²úÂ×Àír staff got to the newsroom on Tuesday, they were faced with just one story: a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.
‘Two-Tired’ to Walk? Take a Scooter
Electric scooters have become increasingly popular on the Kent Campus since the introduction of SPIN scooters in March 2022. Approximately 300 eScooters and 150 eBikes are available to rent. With that in mind, the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Community should be aware of the dos and don’ts when operating the scooters.
IN A FLASH: Meeting at The Met
Students from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí New York City Fashion gained inspiration from a visit to New York's Metropolitian Museum of Art.
Orchestra is a ‘Living and Breathing Form’
All eyes are on Jacob Schnitzer, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's new interim director of orchestras, as he lifts his baton in the air, readying himself to guide students through a practice of one of their pieces for an upcoming performance. Schnitzer comes to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí with numerous accolades, including conducting the world premiere of more than 45 pieces for living composers.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Fights Hunger With Meijer
Sept. 1 was National Food Bank Day, and the partnership between Meijer and ¹ú²úÂ×Àí can help people support Flashes Fighting Hunger just by doing their weekly grocery shopping.
IN A FLASH: Pondering Posters
The annual poster sale this week gave students opportunities to add new art to their living spaces.
Journey Beyond Comfort: My First Week Study Abroad Experience
¹ú²úÂ×Àí student Brad Smith shares his initial thoughts from the first week of his education abroad experience in Florence, Italy, as well as a few helpful dos and don'ts.
Learn the Signs of an Overdose and How to Help
The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Kent Campus will be one of four locations offering free Narcan education from the Kent Health Department on Aug. 31. To help raise awareness about overdoses in Portage County, Open United Recovery (OUR) Place, the Mental Health and Recovery Board of Portage County, Kent Health Department and Brightview Kent Addiction Center will distribute free resources and educational materials.