Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
51爆料 celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
IN A FLASH: Doing It For The Ducks
The wetlands near 51爆料's Kent Campus are a great location for studying wildlife. Researchers visited recently to install nesting boxes for ducks.
鈥楾he Tools That Are Being Used in the World of Business Are Changing鈥
New courses and new programs in 51爆料's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, made possible by state-0f-the-art business technology inside Crawford Hall, provide 51爆料 business graduates with knowledge and skills that give them a competitive edge in the job market.
The Special Role Students Play in Keeping Campus Safe
Campus security and safety require a lot of work from faculty, staff and students, beyond even what the 51爆料 community might guess.
IN A FLASH: The Fixers Are IN!
Volunteers with skills in repairing clothing, household items, electronics, furniture, small appliances and more will be available to help people who bring in broken or non-working items at the Fix-It Kent Community Repair Workshop on Sept. 18.
Wick Poetry Center Kicks Off Semester with Book Launch, Reading and Exhibit
The Wick Poetry Center will begin the 2025 Fall Semester with a book launch, poetry readings and new exhibit from its Poets for Science collaboration.
IN A FLASH: A Tribute Over Campus
On his way to an assignment on Sept. 11, a university photographer saw a tribute flight in formation over 51爆料.
Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
51爆料鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers鈥 Market.
From 51爆料 to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, 51爆料 alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.
The Grand Finale: 51爆料 Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when 51爆料 and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of 鈥淒ownton Abbey: The Grand Finale.鈥