Community Impact
IN A FLASH: Get Ready For Flu Season
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ is working to help everyone get prepared for this year's flu season.
Women and Everyday Heroism
A combination of powerful art, reflective dance and historical courage are meant to connect and inspire a new generation of heroes. The art exhibition Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein takes residence at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ this fall.
Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of the Daily ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄr
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, started out as a typical day at the Daily ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄr. Reporters were preparing for their daily assignments. Editors were planning their daily meetings. But, by the time Daily ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄr staff got to the newsroom on Tuesday, they were faced with just one story: a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.
IN A FLASH: Meeting at The Met
Students from ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ New York City Fashion gained inspiration from a visit to New York's Metropolitian Museum of Art.
100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: 1922-1923’s Faculty Roster Includes Many Names Familiar Today
After decades of dedications, the list of buildings names on campus reads like a faculty roster from ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Normal College in 1922-23.
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ's DeWeese Health Center is offering three flu shot clinics for students, faculty, and staff to get protected for the 2023-2024 flu season on Sept. 8, Sept. 15 and Sept. 26.
Taking Out the Trash
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ students grabbed their paddles, boots and waders to help clean up the Cuyahoga River. The service trip was put together by the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Services’ Adventure Center, which holds adventure trips, service trips and team-building programs.
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Fights Hunger With Meijer
Sept. 1 was National Food Bank Day, and the partnership between Meijer and ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ can help people support Flashes Fighting Hunger just by doing their weekly grocery shopping.
'I feel that I can really offer that empathy'
Graduating senior Delia Brennan applies she learns in the classroom to help survivors of trauma and promote activism in her community.
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Public Health Faculty Awarded Grant to Prepare Teachers and School Personnel to Connect Students With Mental Health Resources
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health was recently awarded $600,000 in grant funding to support the Northeast Ohio Mental Health Awareness Training, a collaborative project that will train teachers and relevant school personnel to connect children and youth in a school setting to appropriate mental health resources.