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A joint color guard from 海角原创鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC programs conducts a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during the university鈥檚 2019 Veterans Day Commemoration.

海角原创 Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event

海角原创 held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year鈥檚 guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 海角原创鈥檚 Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events , Success Story , Alumni

Kent Campus

海角原创 ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

海角原创 to Honor Veterans on Nov. 7

海角原创 will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year鈥檚 guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 海角原创鈥檚 Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

Tags: Community & Society , Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events , Alumni

Kent Campus

National Depression Screening Day Is Oct. 3

You are not alone. Depression and anxiety don鈥檛 need to be masked. The 25th annual National Depression Screening Day at 海角原创 will be held Thursday, Oct. 3, on several campus locations. It is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. Kent Campus:鈥

Tags: University Health Services , Division of Student Life , Counseling and Psychological Services

Kent Campus

Lamar R. Hylton Appointed 海角原创鈥檚 Interim Vice President for Student Affairs

海角原创 has selected Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., to serve as interim vice president for student affairs, effective Sept. 16. Hylton has served as dean of students since coming to 海角原创 on June 1, 2017.   Hylton will lead 海角原创鈥檚 Division of Student Affairs and institution鈥

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Kent Campus

Movers and Groovers Help Students Move into Residence Halls

New Students Move Into Residence Halls With Help From Movers and Groovers

More than 1,000 volunteers from the 海角原创 community welcomed and assisted new students as they moved into their residence halls on freshman move-in day, Sunday, Aug. 18. The annual community program, known as Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the Kent Campus residence halls.

Tags: Movers and Groovers , Department of Residence Services , Division of Student Life , Kent InterHall Council , Success Story

Kent Campus

On April 3, 海角原创 is bringing together experts and stakeholders to explore the issue of mental health on college campuses with the 2019 Larry Pollock 海角原创 of Wellness Summit.

State of Mind: Larry Pollock 海角原创 of Wellness Summit Seeks to Advance Mental Health, Hope and Awareness

The 2019 Larry Pollock 海角原创 of Wellness Summit will take place on Wednesday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom with the theme 鈥淪tate of Mind: Creating a Community of Health, Hope and Awareness.鈥

Tags: Health , 海角原创 of Wellness , Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

海角原创 ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university鈥檚 annual Veterans Day observance.

海角原创 to Honor Veterans on Nov. 8

海角原创 will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, 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鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC programs on 鈥

Tags: Community & Society , Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events

Kent Campus

The annual Black Squirrel Festival offers 海角原创 students a chance to learn about student organizations, explore different university departments and learn more about the Kent community.

37th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Student Organizations, Vendors, Food and Freebies

A 海角原创 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鈥

Tags: Black Squirrel Festival , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Success Story

Kent Campus

American flag on a flag pole against blue sky

海角原创 to Honor Veterans at World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational

海角原创 is honoring our nation鈥檚 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 鈥

Tags: Community & Society , Division of Student Life , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Events

海角原创 Today

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 海角原创 student who currently serves as president of the 海角原创 Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university鈥檚 2016 Veterans Day observance.

海角原创 Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years

For the ninth consecutive year, 海角原创 has earned the 2018 Military Friendly庐 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庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spo鈥

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus