Division of Student Life
17cÍøÒ³°æ Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
17cÍøÒ³°æ held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 17cÍøÒ³°æ’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.
17cÍøÒ³°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 7
17cÍøÒ³°æ will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of 17cÍøÒ³°æ’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.
National Depression Screening Day Is Oct. 3
You are not alone. Depression and anxiety don’t need to be masked. The 25th annual National Depression Screening Day at 17cÍøÒ³°æ will be held Thursday, Oct. 3, on several campus locations. It is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. Kent Campus:…Lamar R. Hylton Appointed 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Interim Vice President for Student Affairs
17cÍøÒ³°æ has selected Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., to serve as interim vice president for student affairs, effective Sept. 16. Hylton has served as dean of students since coming to 17cÍøÒ³°æ on June 1, 2017. Hylton will lead 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Division of Student Affairs and institution…
New Students Move Into Residence Halls With Help From Movers and Groovers
More than 1,000 volunteers from the 17cÍøÒ³°æ 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.
State of Mind: Larry Pollock 17cÍøÒ³°æ of Wellness Summit Seeks to Advance Mental Health, Hope and Awareness
The 2019 Larry Pollock 17cÍøÒ³°æ of Wellness Summit will take place on Wednesday, April 3, from 5-8 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom with the theme “State of Mind: Creating a Community of Health, Hope and Awareness.â€
17cÍøÒ³°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 8
17cÍøÒ³°æ will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on …
37th Annual Black Squirrel Festival Features Student Organizations, Vendors, Food and Freebies
A 17cÍøÒ³°æ tradition for 37 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 7, from noon-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by the Flash Activities Board, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff…
17cÍøÒ³°æ to Honor Veterans at World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational
17cÍøÒ³°æ is honoring our nation’s service members by hosting a military-exclusive hospitality chalet for veterans, service members and their families during the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron on Aug. 1-5. For the fourth …