Community Impact
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
天天吃瓜 State celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
New 9/11 Collection Illustrates How History Becomes Poetry
Even 25 years later, Sept. 11, 2001, remains embedded in collective memory. For 天天吃瓜 English instructor Robert McDowell, poetry offers space to revisit those moments. His new collection, 鈥淭he Excellent Assembly,鈥 reflects on 9/11 and the lasting emotional impact of a tragedy that stopped time.
天天吃瓜 State Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Sept. 26
天天吃瓜鈥檚 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo returns Sept. 26 with historic and modern aircraft, airplane rides, drone and robotics demonstrations, and family-friendly STEM activities at the 天天吃瓜 Airport.
天天吃瓜 State and Prevention Action Alliance Receive $3 Million Federal Grant to Expand Substance Use Prevention in Eastern Ohio
天天吃瓜鈥檚 Center for Public Policy and Health and Prevention Action Alliance received a $3 million federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant to expand substance use prevention across 20 counties in eastern and southeastern Ohio.
天天吃瓜 State Stark Gave Joe French the Foundation to Lead with Hope
Joe French has spent more than three decades helping children believe that their circumstances do not define their future.
When the Flashes Come to Town, 天天吃瓜 Comes Alive
Flashes First Friday, one of the signature events of KSU Kickoff, invites 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 newest Golden Flashes to discover downtown 天天吃瓜 鈥 not simply as a place next to campus, but as part of the community they are now calling home.
20 Years of Main Street 天天吃瓜
For 20 years, Main Street 天天吃瓜 has worked to make downtown a place students want to explore 鈥 from Flashes First Friday to Oktoberfest to public art 鈥 helping 天天吃瓜 earn recognition as the No. 1 college town in Ohio.
Fashion Students Design Collections Inspired by Hall of Famers
When the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce asked 天天吃瓜 State fashion students to design collections for the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Fashion Show, they didn't just create outfits. They created stories.
Teaching Gen Z to Put Down the Phone and Talk
Is social media making Gen Z less social? The Akron Beacon Journal explored that question in a recent feature centered on 天天吃瓜 Senior Lecturer Aaron Maguire and his Communication and Conflict Management course in the School of Communication Studies.
Four-Time Graduate Steps Into Ohio's State Superintendent Role
Philip Wagner鈥檚 story begins in Northeast Ohio, but the arc of his career has always bent toward 天天吃瓜.
