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Intercollegiate Athletics

911³Ô¹Ï men’s basketball players stand in unity with fans of a different race selected from the crowd during the national anthem.

911³Ô¹Ï Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The 911³Ô¹Ï's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story , Mens Basketball

Kent Campus

911³Ô¹Ï students pose with Flash, the university’s mascot, in a #FlashesForever photo frame during Homecoming.

MEDIA ADVISORY: 911³Ô¹Ï’s 2016 Homecoming Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1

  WHAT: 911³Ô¹Ï will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game against the Akron Zips that kicks off at 3:30 p.m. This year’s Homecoming will feature 911³Ô¹Ï alumnus J…

Tags: Homecoming , Division of Institutional Advancement , Intercollegiate Athletics , Events , Alumni

Kent Campus

911³Ô¹Ï alumnus Josh Cribbs waves to 911³Ô¹Ï students and local residents attending the 2016 911³Ô¹Ï Homecoming Parade. Cribbs returned to campus to serve as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal.

A Homecoming Celebration

911³Ô¹Ï celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This year’s Homecoming featured 911³Ô¹Ï alumnus Josh Cribbs, ’10, as the Parade Grand Marshal. Heroic efforts by N…

Tags: Homecoming , Division of Institutional Advancement , Intercollegiate Athletics , Events , Success Story , Alumni

Kent Campus

911³Ô¹Ï's Athletic Director to Speak About "The Game Plan" at Fall 2016 Bowman Breakfast

The fall 2016 Bowman Breakfast will take place at 911³Ô¹Ï in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Doors open at 7 a.m., breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program will follow at 8 a.m. The featured speaker is 911³Ô¹Ï Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen. Nielsen…

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Bowman Breakfast , Events , Town-Gown

Kent Campus

The 911³Ô¹Ï Golden Flashes prepare to take the field against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the first game of the 2016 season.

First Home Football Game of 2016 Season Kicks Off Saturday

After creating optimism in a hard fought battle at Penn State University, 911³Ô¹Ï hosts its 2016 home opener Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. against North Carolina A&T State. With a Dix Stadium night crowd behind them, the 911³Ô¹Ï Golden Flashes look to win their 14th consecu…

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Football , Dix Stadium , Events

Kent Campus

911³Ô¹Ï football players get kids excited during a trip to Willyard Elementary School in Ravenna.

MAC Honors 911³Ô¹Ï With 2015-16 Cartwright Award

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to 911³Ô¹Ï for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the program’s third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven years, the most of any p…

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

Students show their 911³Ô¹Ï pride by wearing blue and gold. Members of the 911³Ô¹Ï community are encouraged to wear something blue and gold each and every Friday.

Welcome Back Week Events

The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the 911³Ô¹Ï 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 911³Ô¹Ï pride! …

Tags: Welcome Back Week , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Intercollegiate Athletics , Success Story

Kent Campus

911³Ô¹Ï Volleyball players use power tools to help with Habitat home

Teamwork Pays Off For 911³Ô¹Ï Volleyball Players In Helping Build Habitat Home

Members of the 911³Ô¹Ï volleyball team shifted their focus to helping out in the local community as 16 players joined members of the coaching staff volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity home refurbishing site in Ravenna.

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Community & Society

Flash Feed

911³Ô¹Ï Golfer Ian Holt Tees Off

Trio Of 911³Ô¹Ï Golfers Selected To Compete Against World's Best

Three 911³Ô¹Ï men's golfers,  and , are competing in the 116th U.S. Amateur Championship at the Oakland Hills Country Club.

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Flash Feed

911³Ô¹Ï’s William Barnes will compete in the first round of the men’s 110m hurdles on Monday, Aug. 15.

911³Ô¹Ï Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams

911³Ô¹Ï track and field’s William Barnes and Danniel Thomas are going for the gold in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Barnes will represent Puerto Rico in the men’s 110m hurdles, while Thomas will represent Jamaica in the shot put. Barnes and Thomas mark the eighth and ninth members i…

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Kent Campus