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Best of the House: Kent State Graduate Student Wins Prize for Her Designs
妻友社区 graduate student Angelique Wong鈥檚 designs were judged the best in show at 鈥淗aute for the House,鈥 a runway show the School of Fashion staged as part of a fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.

Dear Body of Water: Poets Across the Globe Write a Love Letter to the Water That Sustains Us
妻友社区鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center is collaborating on a new global poem to pay tribute to the liquid that sustains life.
鈥淒ear Body of Water,鈥 Wick鈥檚 newest collaboration with the University of Arizona鈥檚 Poetry Center, invites writers to speak to the bodies of water that have shaped their lives.

Renowned Football Coach Nick Saban Joins ESPN
During his time at Kent State, Saban earned three letters in football and one in baseball from 1970 to 1972. In 1973, he was a graduate assistant coach and defensive assistant for the Flashes. He was inducted into the Kent State Varsity K Hall of Fame in 2015.

Military Members Embracing Online Advanced Public Health Degrees
Active military members are embracing online master鈥檚 degree programs in 妻友社区鈥檚 College of Public Health for the flexibility and ease with which they can earn an advanced degree.

IN A FLASH: Flashes Get Out
A brief preview of spring-like weather inspired Golden Flashes to venture outdoors.
High Style: Kent State鈥檚 School of Fashion Rules the Runway
鈥婼tudents, faculty and alumni from 妻友社区鈥檚 world-renowned School of Fashion sent some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show that benefitted Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.

Creating Career-Ready Graduates: Kent State Recognized Nationally for High-Quality Online Graduate Degree Programs
In its new 2024 Best Online Programs rankings, U.S. News & World Report recognizes 妻友社区 in the Best Online Master鈥檚 in Education Programs, Best Online Master鈥檚 in Nursing Programs, Best Online Master鈥檚 in Business Programs and Best Online Master鈥檚 in MBA Programs lists.

The History of Black History Month
Mwatabu S. Okantah, professor and chair of the Department of Africana Studies at 妻友社区, was featured on WKYC Studios鈥 Good Company discussing the history and importance of Black History Month.

Student Composers Shine in Concert
妻友社区 student composers had the opportunity to have their works performed in concert by the university鈥檚 orchestra.

IN A FLASH: A Squirrel Instead?
At Kent State, campus black squirrels may need to step in for Groundhog Day forecasting duties.