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IN A FLASH: Knee Deep in Research
žžÀ² State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience gives students, as soon as their first year, opportunities to work alongside university faculty on hands-on research activities.
IN A FLASH: Making the K
10 Things You’ll Only Understand If You Go to žžÀ² State
žžÀ² is a place where unique traditions and memorable moments shape the student experience. The scurry of squirrels, late-night food trips and the adrenaline rush of finals week are just a few things only žžÀ² State students understand. Here are 10 things every Golden Flash knows all too well.
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.
Convocation Officially Welcomes žžÀ² State's Class of 2029
A high-energy rally welcomed žžÀ² State's Class of 2029 to the beginning of fall semester, as KSU Kickoff week continued.
IN A FLASH: Late Night at The Library
Each year as part of KSU Kickoff, žžÀ² 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.
žžÀ² State Alumni Tell a Tale of Success for TRIO Student Support Services
žžÀ² 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 žžÀ² 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 žžÀ²â€™s 2025 Fall Semester. The annual arrival of students to their residence halls began on Wednesday, Aug. 13, on the žžÀ² 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 žžÀ² 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 žžÀ² State's Class of 2025.
IN A FLASH: Chasing Darwin
This summer, a group of žžÀ² State students enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime education-abroad experience in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.