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IN A FLASH: We Didn't Start the Fire

April showers have caused delays and presented challenges for ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State's annual prairie burn.

Tags: City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , University Facilities Management , Research & Science , Organizational Sustainability , Grounds

Meet the Green Woman of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State’s Front Campus

A beautiful, living sculpture changes with the seasons on ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's historic front campus. 

Tags: Arts & Culture , Wick Poetry Center , University Facilities Management , Nationally Distinctive , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ

IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown

On Aug. 15, some of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ as part of Flashes First Friday. 

Tags: Town-Gown , downtown kent , Community & Society , Community Impact , KSU Kickoff , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , In a Flash

IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets

The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Veterans , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , In a Flash

IN A FLASH: A Rainbow Connection

  The annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ is a wonderful example of the outstanding "town-gown" relationship between ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ and the city of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. The celebration is presented by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. One of the new events this year was the…

Tags: Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , In a Flash

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ to Celebrate Rainbow Weekend Oct. 11-13

The fourth annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Oct. 11-13 and all of its fun activities, events and new Drag Race 5K  come from a fabulous partnership between ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. 

Tags: Community & Society , Town-Gown , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

Tags: Elections , Voting , Undergraduate Student Government , ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Student Center , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , University News , President Todd Diacon , Intercollegiate Athletics , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , University News , University Facilities Management , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , Student Life , Global Reach , In a Flash

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability

The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State money in maintenance costs.

 

Tags: sustainability , Organizational Sustainability , University Facilities Management , Grounds , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , City of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ , Research & Science , In a Flash