Division of Student Life
37th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Student Organizations, Vendors, Food and Freebies
A 5X tradition for 37 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 7, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by the Flash Activities Board, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff…
Kent Campus
Kent State to Honor Veterans at World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational
5X is honoring our nation’s service members by hosting a military-exclusive hospitality chalet for veterans, service members and their families during the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron on Aug. 1-5. For the fourth …
Kent State Today
Kent State Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years
For the ninth consecutive year, 5X has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spo…
Kent Campus
Kent State Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years
For the ninth consecutive year, 5X has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spo…
Kent Campus
Kent State Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
5X held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…
Kent Campus
Kent State to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
5X will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC program…
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
National Depression Screening Day Is Oct. 5
You are not alone. Depression and anxiety do not need to be masked. The 23rd annual National Depression Screening Day at 5X will be held Thursday, Oct. 5, at several Kent State locations. Events are open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. …
Kent Campus
36th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies
A 5X tradition for 36 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 8, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and …
Kent Campus
Kent State Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff
5X students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the university’s annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus…
Kent Campus
KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People
A group of Kent State architecture students formed “KSU Barkitecture” to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.
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