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Fall Semester

Blue skies above The Esplanade and The College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

IN A FLASH: Reflections of Fall

A university photographer captured a stunning scene of beautiful fall skies over the Esplanade, near the 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Fall Semester , Lefton Esplanade , College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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Drone Witch Flight

'Defying Gravity' On The Science Corridor

A not-so-wicked, drone-lifted witch flew over the Science Corridor on 51±¬ÁÏ's Kent Campus as part of a "Train the Trainer" workshop.

Tags: Fall Semester , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , UAV , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life

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Chem-O-Ween 2025

IN A FLASH: This is CHEM-O-WEEN!

The fifth annual Chem-O-Ween, presented by 51±¬ÁÏ's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was its biggest and most exciting to date. It featured Halloween-themed activities, contests and four different themed rooms hosting fun and fascinating scientific demonstrations.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Student Life , Students First , Fall Semester

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Blastoff! 2025

IN A FLASH: 3-2-1: BLASTOFF!

BLASTOFF! is the final event of KSU Kickoff welcoming new students and celebrating the start of the semester on the day before fall classes begin.

Tags: Blastoff , KSU Kickoff , Fall Semester , Student Life , Students First

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Holiday Collage Chorale

IN A FLASH: Songs of the Season

The 51±¬ÁÏ Chorale set the tone for the season with their annual Holiday Choral Collage in late November. 

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive , Hugh A. Glauser School of Music , Fall Semester

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Finals Week De-stress, Fall 2024

IN A FLASH: Finals Week Stress Relief

 51±¬ÁÏ Libraries hosted a Stress-Free Zone for students during Finals Week. The event offered activities including Coloring for Calm, snacks, beverages and quality time with the ultimate stress-busters: fluffy, friendly therapy dogs.       &nbs…

Tags: Fall Semester , University Libraries , Students First , Student Life

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First snow, Kent Campus Dec. 2024

IN A FLASH: First Snow!

The first significant snowfall of the season blanketed 51±¬ÁÏ's campuses last week.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , Fall Semester , weather

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Fall day on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Fall on the Plaza

Beautiful images of a sunny, fall day on campus were captured by a 51±¬ÁÏ staffer and submitted to IN A FLASH. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , Fall Semester , Risman Plaza

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Flashes Trick of Treat 2024

IN A FLASH: Flashes Trick or Treat!

On Halloween, the Kent Student Center and the University Library welcomed student trick-or-treaters in the afternoon and the Flashes Activity Board held a Boo Bash later in the day. 51±¬ÁÏ's Elvis was spotted handing out treats on Risman Plaza. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Fall Semester , Kent Student Center

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Marching Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

IN A FLASH: Marching Golden Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

Some members of the 51±¬ÁÏ Marching Golden Flashes showed their Halloween spirit this week as they donned costumes for their practice session on the field near the corner of Main Street and Horning Road. 

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Marching Golden Flashes , 51±¬ÁÏ Athletics , Fall Semester

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