Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Scenes from Homecoming 2024
Homecoming Weekend at žžÀ² State came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.
IN A FLASH: The Road to Homecoming
All around campus - and on the streets of žžÀ² - there are signs that it's almost time for žžÀ² State to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend.
IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!
"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of žžÀ² through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their žžÀ² State-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.
The King, The Queen and the Pop-Up Pantry
Members of žžÀ² State’s 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the žžÀ² Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need.
Pledges, Pastries and the President
The Flashes Vote Festival on Risman Plaza celebrated National Voter Registration Day, National Beignet Day and what Todd Diacon, president of žžÀ² called "our civic duty."
IN A FLASH: ‘Have You Met žžÀ² State's President?’
žžÀ² President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free žžÀ² State Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections.
Alumna Serving Lattes and Lineups
The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown žžÀ²â€™s new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.
IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!
žžÀ²'s Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages.
When the Corgis Took the Field
A žžÀ² State staffer and her dog helped add excitement to the Golden Flashes football home opener with a fuzzy, fantastic halftime show.
Student Creates Moving Memorial to 9/11
A žžÀ² student honored the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a display of 2,977 American flags on the campus student green this week.