Community Impact
Flashes 'Stuff the Truck' to Fight Hunger
Flashes Fighting Hunger and Community Engaged Learning hosted a food drive for all members of the ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ and local communities to donate non-perishable food and toiletry items to fill up the truck.
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ is ‘ALL IN’ for Student Voting
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has been recognized for its efforts in support of student voters. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge named ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ to its list of ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College student voting, which recognizes institutions for making intentional efforts to increase student voter participation.
Young Entrepreneurs Learn the Ups and Downs of Elevator Pitches
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ students rose to the challenge as they competed to win $2,000 at LaunchNET’s Elevator Pitch contest on Wednesday evening.
IN A FLASH: Honoring All Who Served
The ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ community came together on Thursday to honor all veterans.
Planting the Seeds (or bulbs) of Remembrance on ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Daffodil Hill
Volunteers from the ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ community helped in the annual planting of Daffodil Hill.
IN A FLASH: Veterans Day Commemoration
Ceremonies on campus today honor all who have served.
Day of Discourse Informs and Inspires the Next Generation of Voters
More than 100 participants, including local high school students, students of all majors from ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ and Akron and community members, gathered at the University of Akron on October 11 for the Ohio Debate Commission’s Day Of Public Discourse.
Voting Underway on Campus as Election Day Has Arrived
A handful of students were up early and exercising their right to vote by casting ballots at one of two precincts located at the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center on the Kent Campus.
Creating Privacy During ‘Sex Week’
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Kent Interhall Council (KIC) annual Sex Week took place from Oct. 24, 2022, until Oct. 28, 2022, to provide resources and education about safe sex.
IN A FLASH: Pipes for Planting
Students at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ at Salem learn innovative ways of growing plants - without soil.