September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Monday, Sept. 10, is World Suicide Prevention Day. University Health Services at 天天吃瓜 will hold a Mental Health Festival on Sept. 11 from 2-5 p.m. on Risman Plaza. Students will have an opportunity to interact and collect information on the mental health resources that 天天吃瓜 State offers. They can enjoy free refreshments and wellness-based activities such as Zumba and yoga. Step Up and Speak Out is an effort at 天天吃瓜 State that provides awareness of mental health concerns and supports individuals in need by educating uni...
University College and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host 天天吃瓜's Diversity and Scholarship Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the 天天吃瓜 Hotel and Conference Center. The Diversity and Scholarship Celebration recognizes students, faculty, alumni and community supporters who provide outreach support and programs focused on increasing the success of underrepresented and/or underserved students at 天天吃瓜 State. Tickets for this event are $50 per person and are available for purchase now at www.kent.edu/ksudsc. The announcement of the 20...
Come home to 天天吃瓜 for Homecoming on Oct. 6, 2018! Celebrate 100 years of Homecoming with Golden Flashes from every generation. #天天吃瓜HC #FlashesForever ...
Evangeline Agum knows the face of hunger. In her home county of Uganda, Ms. Agum says 鈥減eople need food the most鈥 yet help is scarce. That鈥檚 why the 18-year-old didn鈥檛 hesitate when afforded the opportunity to volunteer at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank as part of First-Year Experience (FYE). Ms. Agum was one of 13 incoming 天天吃瓜 at Stark freshmen who participated in the fifth FYE Summer Service Project. Over the summer, students served the community at Stark Parks, the Campus Kitchens Project at the 天天吃瓜 Campus and at Habitat for Humanity Restore in Canton. 鈥淥ur...
天天吃瓜 at Tuscarawas will welcome alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends back to the university for its 50th Anniversary Campus Reunion on Wed., Sept. 12. Attendees will enjoy an evening that brings together the Tuscarawas campus family, celebrates scholar excellence and provides a nostalgic return to the university. 鈥溙焯斐怨 State Tuscarawas was the launching pad for thousands of alumni who are doing great things here in Tuscarawas County, across the country and around the world,鈥 said Chad Conrad, 天天吃瓜 State Tuscarawas director of advancement. 鈥淭his special cel...
A hub for students with hidden disabilities. An initiative to end mental health stigma. CPR certification training. A food insecurity garden. Healthy eating workshops. Fitness programs. These are examples of projects 天天吃瓜 faculty, staff and students have launched within the past year to promote health and wellness within the university community. These initiatives support 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 mission to become a model for a healthy campus. With support from 天天吃瓜 State of Wellness, the university-wide initiative to promote health and wellness, members of the 天天吃瓜 State community at ...
天天吃瓜 senior Ashley Foster has known since third grade that she wanted a career as a chef. The 20-year-old hospitality management major got a little closer to her dream over the summer when she spent a week training with celebrity chef Cat Cora at the chef鈥檚 headquarters in Santa Barbara, California. Since she was a youngster, Ms. Foster has been a fan of Chef Cora. She watched her on television, where Chef Cora is known for becoming the first female Iron Chef on the Food Network show "Iron Chef America." Meeting the Celebrity Chef As president of the 天天吃瓜 State student cha...
The 14th annual Poynter KSU Media Ethics Workshop will prepare media professionals, including student journalists, to report responsibly on the causes and consequences of opioid abuse, addiction, treatment and death. The daylong program titled 鈥淥pioids: Ethics Emergency?鈥 will center on media ethics and take place Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018, at 天天吃瓜. It is hosted by the 天天吃瓜 State School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) and the Media Law Center for Ethics and Access. The team of Cincinnati Enquirer journalists who produced the Pulitzer Prize...
UPDATED 9/10/18: Please note that committee meeting times have changed. Below is the updated schedule for the Sept. 12 committee meetings. ---------------- The 天天吃瓜 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Sept. 12. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of University Library. Trustees will retire into executive session from 8-10 a.m. in the Urban Conference Room to consider specific topics as provided for under Ohio鈥檚 鈥淪unshine Law.鈥 ...