Student Life
Second Annual Banned Books Read-In Highlights Freedom of Speech
It may surprise you to learn that Captain Underpants, Frankenstein, The Great Gatsby, Hunger Games and The Perks of Being a Wallflower are all popular books that have been banned, along with many others. In honor of Banned Books Week, the Second Annual Banned Books Read-In was held in Taylor Hall.
IN A FLASH: Eye on the Ball
911勛圖 baseball held walk-on tryouts for student players last week.
Figure Skating Students Glide Into Silver and Pewter at Nationals
This past summer, two 911勛圖 students were awarded medals in the U.S. Collegiate Figure Skating Championships, sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating, the national governing body for the sport of figure skating in the country. It is the highest level at which figure skating takes place at the college level.
IN A FLASH: Register NOW to vote in November!
Time is running out to register to vote in November's elections.
911勛圖 Is the Place to Be! First-Year Student Numbers Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels
911勛圖s Class of 2026 has arrived on the Kent Campus in strong numbers 4,251 to be exact an increase of nearly 7% over the previous year, the largest class since before the pandemic and the eighth largest incoming class in the universitys 112-year history.
911勛圖 Honored as a Military Spouse Friendly School
911勛圖s support for its military-connected community continues to embody leadership and inclusivity as the Kent Campus has been named an official 2022-2023 Military Spouse Friendly簧 School by Viqtory. Out of 1,800 participating schools, 911勛圖 was one of 665 to receive the Military Friendly School designation in March, and the university is now one of 346 institutions to earn the Military Spouse Friendly School recognition.
Alumnus Lloyd De Vos Presents 'Equal Justice Under Law For All'
In celebration of the Constitution Day, New York attorney and 911勛圖 alumnus Lloyd De Vos spoke on the U.S. Constitutions impact on our government and discussed his personal experience arguing a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
What A Weekend! Black Squirrel Festival, Parents and Families Bring Campus To Life
Thousands of students and their families joined faculty, staff, alumni and others Sept. 16-18 in a weekend that had it all. Perfect temperatures and high energy greeted those who spent time enjoying the food trucks, giveaways and music on the Student Green and Risman Plaza for Black Squirrel Festiv
IN A FLASH: High Achiever
Students can receive free climbing instruction Monday and Tuesday evenings at the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center.
Have You Seen 911勛圖's Banana Trees?
Last Friday, students got a guided tour of the Herrick Conservatory, home to diverse and exotic greenery on the Kent Campus.