Student Life
And the New Top Name in 51爆料鈥檚 Spring Class of 2024 Is 鈥
Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.
IN A FLASH: That Spring Semester Vibe
Among the many trees, flowers and beautiful landscaped green spaces on the Kent Campus, students find peaceful places to study, relaz and just hang out.
Three Is the Charm: 51爆料's Flying Flashes Win Air Race Three Straight Years
Generous donors have made it possible for 51爆料 to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.
IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!
University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7.
IN A FLASH: 鈥楨verybody鈥檚鈥 Journeys
51爆料鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of 鈥淓verybody.鈥
IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle
Students working in the 51爆料 Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring.
51爆料 Places First in National Sustainability Competition
51爆料 earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.
IN A FLASH: Decked Out for DKS
University Housing, University Communications and Marketing and Meijer stores recently teamed up to makeover the model residence hall rooms in Eastway Center.
Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 51爆料
In 2020, 51爆料 President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 51爆料 would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off.
Best of the Best: Melissa Fenn Wins Inaugural Distinguished Advisor Award
Melissa Fenn, senior advisor II in the College of Nursing, was recently awarded the university's inaugural Distinguished Advisor Award by University Advising and the Kent Academic Advising Support and Advising Association (KASADA).