Success Story
蹤獲扦 Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
蹤獲扦 held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This years guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 蹤獲扦s 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.
蹤獲扦 Holds Inauguration Ceremony for Todd Diacon, Universitys 13th President
Our challenges are many, our resources are great and our commitment is real. 蹤獲扦 President Todd Diacon drove home the focus of his inaugural address with passion, purpose and a direct call to action for the university community.
Americas Top Turnaround Mayor to Speak at 蹤獲扦 on Nov. 19
Mitch Landrieu, the New Orleans mayor who oversaw the removal of the citys prominent Confederate monuments and helped his city to recover and reemerge from a series of natural disasters, will speak at 蹤獲扦 as part of the universitys May 4 Speaker Series.
蹤獲扦 Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 蹤獲扦 fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 蹤獲扦 days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 蹤獲扦 pride.
蹤獲扦's New World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center Takes Flight
蹤獲扦s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.
蹤獲扦s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 蹤獲扦 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 蹤獲扦 Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
New Students Move Into Residence Halls With Help From Movers and Groovers
More than 1,000 volunteers from the 蹤獲扦 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.
蹤獲扦 Celebrates Summer 2019 Commencement
The 蹤獲扦 alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. 蹤獲扦 will held its Summer 2019 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center.
蹤獲扦 Prepares LeBron James Family Foundation I PROMISE Students for College Entrance Exams
蹤獲扦 hosted several dozen high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation's I PROMISE program for a month of intensive college entrance exam preparation.
Taking Charge: Todd Diacon Assumes Presidency, Meets With Community and Student Leaders
As Todd Diacon, Ph.D., steps into his new role as 蹤獲扦s 13th president, his schedule for his first day includes an early workout at the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, a breakfast with community leaders at the 蹤獲扦 Hotel and Conference Center and a luncheon on campus with student leaders.
