Community & Society
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Step Into Wellness on the Mindful Mile
Stroll around campus Friday afternoon with students, faculty and staff in a С»ÆƬÊÓƵ celebration of wellness.
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The Double Benefits of World Gratitude Day
Sept. 21 is World Gratitude Day, a day dedicated to showing thanks and appreciation to the many different people in your life. While many people appreciate receiving gratitude, what they may not know is that expressing gratitude actually makes them feel better, too.
Learning Through the Lens of History
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Today is following the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center as part of its "Year with a Flash" series.
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IN A FLASH: Giving Blood Helps Support С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Students
Vitalant will be holding a blood drive on the Kent Campus on Wednesday, Sept. 20 and Thursday, Sept. 21.
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IN A FLASH: The Farmers' Market Is Back!
The С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Farmers' Markets begin on Tuesday, Sept. 19.
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Remote Control: Is Work-From-Home Here to Stay?
In this post-pandemic world, remote work is one element that has hung on, but there are mixed emotions about it. Employees tend to like it, but some employers have concerns. Two professors who do research in this space weigh in on this discussion.
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IN A FLASH: Sunrise Over the Home Field
Dix Stadium is ready to host the first home game of the season for Golden Flashes football.
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Two Truths and a Lie: Deciphering Political Ads
With midterm elections coming up Nov. 7 and the 2024 presidential election season in full swing, the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ community is going to be inundated with political advertisements across print, radio, television and social media. Learning how to research issues and candidates and evaluate the information will be helpful to everyone this voting season.
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Jeffrey Miller: A Snapshot in Time
An exhibition at the May 4 Visitors Center will highlight the personalities of each of the four students who were killed on May 4.
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Three Tips for Protecting Your Digital Identity
Unauthorized purchases. An erased computer. A hacked bank account. These are all potential risks for people who don’t protect their digital identity. Anyone is vulnerable to these risks, but those who practice digital identity safety have a lower chance of it happening to them.