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FlashCard: A student’s pass for prizes and food

Josh Yager August 21, 2014

With only a FlashCard, the student ID needed to attend most events on campus, students can earn points for prizes on campus and purchase food or go shopping downtown.“You can get a FlashCard at any campus,”...

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Resident Services to begin enforcing roommate policy

Josh Yager August 8, 2014

To accommodate a larger than usual incoming freshman class, Residence Services will be enforcing an existing policy that requires most resident assistants to have a roommate.Jill Church, director of Residence...

Fan-I-Am app to bring FLASHperks like rewards from athletics

Josh Yager July 27, 2014

Beginning fall semester 2014, Kent State students will have the opportunity to download a new mobile app from the Athletic Department. Fan-i-Am, a rewards program similar to FLASHperks, will allow students...

Alumni Association to host Kent State Day at Cedar Point

Josh Yager July 24, 2014

All Kent State students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to Cedar Point on August 9 for a day of fun and entertainment with the Alumni Association.Carrie Circosta, assistant director for student...

Dogs Days of Summer coming in August

Josh Yager July 23, 2014

The Kent State University Alumni Association will host Dog Days of Summer, an alumni dog walk, Aug. 2 at Kent State’s main campus. The walk will begin at the Student Green outside the Student Center.Joy...

Year of MORE to help business majors connect better with campus

Josh Yager July 19, 2014

The Year of MORE, a program created by the College of Business Administration set to launch in fall 2014, aims to assist sophomores in making a successful transition from first year to the second year.“The...

Top Scholars Showcase planned for September

Josh Yager July 18, 2014

The College of Business Administration will host a program in September 2014 that selects outstanding students to interact and network with premier employers.Michael Morley, career advisor at Kent State,...

New finance chair developing new college of business programs

Josh Yager July 12, 2014

Steven Dennis, the new chair of the finance department for the College of Business Administration, has two big proposals he plans to work on over the next year.Dennis, who is also the Firestone Chair in...

Sorority recruitment to stay open until September

Josh Yager July 10, 2014

Registration for sorority recruitment at Kent State opened June 1 and will stay open until September 13 at midnight.Anna Lood, senior fashion merchandising and vice president of recruitment and retention...

President Warren to be profiled in local magazine

Josh Yager July 9, 2014

         Beverly Warren will be featured in one of Live Publishing Company’s annual publications, Experience Greater Akron, in hopes to attract new people to the relocate to this area.                 ...

Wright Hall utilized as summer residence hall for the first time

Josh Yager July 7, 2014

For the first time, Wright Hall is being used as a residence hall during summer 2014 semesters due to renovations being done on Leebrick Hall.Jill Church, director of residence services, said this is the...

Track and Field hammer champion is ‘next best hope’ for Olympic throwers

Josh Yager July 7, 2014

Matthias Tayala, a junior physical education major at Kent State University and now NCAA Division I National Champion, won first place in the hammer throw at the National Championships at the University...