Student Life

Flash Focus: Caitlyn Lincoln
Meet Caitlyn Lincoln, a senior psychology major and a member of the Honors College from Worthington, Pennsylvania, with a proven passion for leadership, patient care and altruism – even in her hobbies.

A Welcoming Space for Focused Work, Accountability and Community
Research Writing Retreats, sponsored by С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's Graduate College offer a distraction-free environment for graduate students to work on their research and writing projects. While "giving them permission" to put other aspects of life aside and focus on their writing, the retreats also create a supportive community that enhances productivity while also offering welcome accountability from their peers.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Students’ Training Reaches New Heights at Ohio’s Only Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative School
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s status as the only Ohio Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative school for the Federal Aviation Administration offers Oliver and his peers an innovative and challenging curriculum at a time when the aviation industry faces a critical shortage of air traffic controllers.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Honors 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Award Winners
As part of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Student Employee Appreciation Week, Career Exploration and Development proudly announces recipients of the 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Awards. These annual honors recognize outstanding individuals who exemplify excellence in their roles across campus, demonstrating initiative, leadership, inclusivity and an enduring commitment to community.

Division Of Student Life Honored for Fifth Straight Year
For the fifth consecutive year, the Division of Student Life at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) - College Student Educators International and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Making Our Own Space Program Gives Teens a Taste of Architecture
Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. But then, not a whole lot of 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects. But that was the case for Bolton, a sophomore in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, who knew from when she was a young child that she wanted to be an architect.

IN A FLASH: Flashes, Saddle Up!
The Flashes Activities Board brought some cowboy fun to С»ÆƬÊÓƵ with the FAB Wild West Rodeo. Presented inside the Kent Student Center Ballroom, the activities mechanical bull-riding, line dancing, a Skee-Ball shooting gallery and a free С»ÆƬÊÓƵ cowboy hat giveaway!

Helping Military Students Earn the Credit They Deserve
Through the Veterans Affairs Work-Study program, the Credit Transfer Office – which plays a key role in supporting students through their academic journey from processing transfer credits from another institution to awarding Advanced Placement credits – hired a student worker to enhance the office’s operations. She's already making a difference.

Spring Break With a Purpose
For С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Honors Leadership Academy, spring break took a more impactful approach by traveling to Buffalo, New York, to work with the local community, specifically children.

Students Score in Sports Broadcasting Through Hands-on Production Experience
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ continues to excel in hands-on learning, as shown by the ESPN+ livestream broadcast of the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Men’s Basketball team’s victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Produced entirely by digital media production undergraduates in the School of Media and Journalism, what could have been a chaotic, high-profile evening was business as usual.