Student Life
Flash Focus: Jordan Caraway
Meet Jordan Caraway, a senior biochemistry major from New Lenox, Illinois, whose passion for chemistry has shaped her ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State experience and future goals.
IN A FLASH: 3-2-1: BLASTOFF!
BLASTOFF! is the final event of KSU Kickoff welcoming new students and celebrating the start of the semester on the day before fall classes begin.
IN A FLASH: Late Night at The Library
Each year as part of KSU Kickoff, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's University Library invites incoming students to get to know the library with games, giveaways and free pizza at Late Night at The Library.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Alumni Tell a Tale of Success for TRIO Student Support Services
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï is celebrating another five years of federal funding for its TRIO Student Support Services program that helps propel first-generation college students, students from limited-income backgrounds and students with disabilities to academic success.
Movin’ on Up: Students Begin Arriving at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State for the 2025 Fall Semester
Filled-to-the-brim plastic totes, computers, desk lamps, excited students and harried parents – it’s the first day of move-in for ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï’s 2025 Fall Semester. The annual arrival of students to their residence halls began on Wednesday, Aug. 13, on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus.
‘I’m Looking Forward to It; Crossing the Stage as a Graduate, Instead of as a Planner'
After planning and supporting hundreds of ceremonies and events at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State, Lisa O'Connell, director of University Events and Protocol, got a graduate's-eye-view of summer commencement ceremonies as she walked the stage to receive her graduate degree as part of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Class of 2025.
Christian Siriano: ‘ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Interns Are Always Amazing’
Acclaimed New York fashion designer Christian Siriano told ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï School of Fashion students to practice their craft with dedication, accept criticism and learn from it, but to remember that they will never please everyone.
Eagle Scout Project Provides ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Students a Place to Hang Out
Copley High School senior Grant Hyne developed Hammock Hangout on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus as part of an Eagle Scout service project.
The Top Names in the Golden Flashes Class of 2025
Find out which first names were repeated most frequently at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State’s spring commencement ceremonies in 2025 and which names topped the list against national trends.
Honors College Offered Recent Graduate Financial Assistance and a Sense of Community
Honors College helped recent graduate John Comi build a sense of community as well as meet his financial obligations.