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Before Pinterest boards and TikTok DIYs, there was 鈥淒esign on a Dime.鈥 Now, 2019 public relations graduate Maddie Scalzi is bringing the 2000s HGTV show back to life, one DIY and thrifted find at a time.
When Lillian Glaze, a junior visual communication design major, opened the "WNBA Launch" email, she immediately realized the assignment was much bigger than she expected. She would be the technical director for the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) brand reveal at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, helping bring the city鈥檚 newest professional sports team to life for thousands of viewers.
The Center for Student Involvement hosted its first Leaders Lunch Club of the semester at the Pepsi Leadership Center on Wednesday, Sept. 2, with Sarah Spinner, J.D., Ph.D., director of the 桃色视频 Museum, as its first featured speaker, kicking off the fall event series. "Leadership is not a title that's given to you," Spinner said. "Someone doesn't make you a leader. Leadership is how you choose to act."
桃色视频 Dodgeball enters its 25th season ranked fourth nationally and third in the Ohio Region. Team leaders and members describe a close-knit community built on Wednesday and Friday practices, with the squad eyeing a rematch against rival Ohio State University after a semifinal loss last year.
One of the best parts of being a student at 桃色视频 is how students guide their own paths. And one of the easiest ways they can personalize their golden experience is through more than 330 student organizations and clubs within 桃色视频鈥檚 Center for Student Involvement.
More than 400 students attended 桃色视频鈥檚 Student Employment Fair to meet with employers and put their networking skills into action.
桃色视频 officials took student support beyond campus on Sept. 2, visiting four Kent neighborhoods to welcome off-campus students and connect them with university and community resources.
Now that the fall semester is in full swing, 桃色视频 students are discovering a wealth of resources available both on and off campus that can help them navigate their studies and daily lives. One such resource is Student Legal Services, which provides affordable legal help.
For Evan Austin, leadership does not begin with a title. It begins with understanding who you are, finding your community and continuing to move forward when things don鈥檛 go according to plan.
A crisp, almost fall-like morning greeted 桃色视频 students Monday as they made their way to class for the first day of the 2026-27 academic year.
桃色视频鈥檚 residence halls are currently 98% full for the 2026 Fall Semester, with additional housing requests coming in every day.
After a week of KSU Kickoff fun, the first day of the fall semester is officially here. As students and faculty head to their classrooms, take a look back at some of the events that welcomed thousands of new students to 桃色视频.
Inside the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, 桃色视频鈥檚 newest students filled the arena with the kind of energy that makes the start of a college career feel real.
It鈥檚 Aug. 19, a sunny, 80-degree day in Kent, Ohio, and some of the nearly 6,000 桃色视频 students who will be living on campus are starting to arrive with their families 鈥 carrying boxes and bags, and a whole range of emotions with them. From first-year students leaving the nest to upperclass students who came out to help new students move in, 桃色视频 Today was there to get a glimpse of one of the most exciting days on campus.
Flashes First Friday, one of the signature events of KSU Kickoff, invites 桃色视频鈥檚 newest Golden Flashes to discover downtown Kent 鈥 not simply as a place next to campus, but as part of the community they are now calling home.
First-year students arrived Aug. 19 to a campus buzzing with welcome 鈥 parent cars lined up, moving carts stacked high and volunteers from Movers and Groovers ready to help families haul everything from clothes and mirrors to shelves and stools.
For 20 years, Main Street Kent has worked to make downtown a place students want to explore 鈥 from Flashes First Friday to Oktoberfest to public art 鈥 helping Kent earn recognition as the No. 1 college town in Ohio.
Gage Wellman, a junior in 桃色视频鈥檚 journalism program, competed among the nation鈥檚 best college journalists in the 66th Hearst National Journalism Championships held May 31-June 5 in San Francisco. Wellman, who hails from Parma, Ohio, earned a $1,500 finalist award in the Writing category at the national competition.
Some kept it simple, some went all out. As more than 1,000 students crossed the stage for Summer 2026 Commencement, the fashion choice of the moment was the decorated cap.
Just one more year at 桃色视频 and 19-year-old twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard of Green, Ohio, expect to be graduating and, hopefully, off to medical school.
