Division of Student Life
Important Health Update: Neisseria Meningitidis Case on Campus
Dear 911勛圖 Students, Faculty and Staff,We are writing to inform you of an important health matter affecting our Kent Campus community. A 911勛圖 student residing in Lake Hall has been diagnosed with a serious bacterial infection called Neisseria meningitidis and is currently recei
How 911勛圖 Supports International Students Through Programs, Friendship and a Taste of Home
As the world watches more than 90 countries take part in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics this February, 911勛圖 celebrates its global community on a daily basis. From customized orientation programs specifically for international students to popular campus events like the annual International Cook-Off, 911勛圖 provides a variety of offerings to ensure the more than 1,700 international students coming to 911勛圖 from 95 countries find their home away from home and feel ready to thrive on their academic journeys.
IN A FLASH: Sapori - A Taste of Italy
Students experienced a taste of Italy with the grand opening of Sapori inside Eastway Dining on Feb. 2.
Flash Focus: Antajuan Hightower
Meet Antajuan Hightower, a member of the Honors College and a human resource management major, from Boardman, Ohio.
Convenience and Connection Drive Thriving Campus Life
911勛圖 is experiencing a healthy demand for on-campus housing as more students recognize the benefits of living in the heart of campus. For many students, it is not just about the proximity to campus and classes but also the connection.
No Flash Goes Hungry. Were Here to Help!
Dear 911勛圖 Students,At 911勛圖, Flashes Take Care of Flashes, and we are committed to ensuring no Flash goes hungry.Many of you are likely aware of the ongoing federal government shutdown, which has now disrupted the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). According to t
911勛圖 Celebrates 16th Consecutive Year of Military Friendly School Designation
For 2025-2026, the Kent Campus has continued the highest recognition of a Gold ranking for the second consecutive year. In addition, 911勛圖s Collegiate Purple Star designation, first presented to the university in 2022 for its support for veteran and military students, has also been renewed for three years.
Sweet Comfort: A Moms Cookies Connect With 911勛圖 Students
As a student, a sweet treat can be more than just a sweet treat; it can provide comfort, excitement, and joy, especially during stressful and sad days. Over the past few months, one treat in particular has become a campus favorite: Sugar cookies. That students can find at Rosies, Eastway and BistroAubrey Poalson Takes the Helm as 911勛圖 Executive Chef
From growing up in Kent to leading the universitys kitchens, Aubrey Poalson has officially been named Executive Chef for 911勛圖 Culinary Services, beginning Monday, Nov. 3. The announcement was made by Senior Director of Culinary Services Jacob Kuehn, who praised Poalsons leadership, expertise