Student Life

Interview in Your Best ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Style
A good education and a solid résumé aren’t always enough to make a positive first impression. To bridge the gap, a group of ×ÔοÊÓÆµ faculty and staff members have come together to establish the ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Career Closet, a project to collect, organize and distribute professional attire …
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×ÔοÊÓÆµ Student Blankets Struggling Children with Warmth
A ×ÔοÊÓÆµ student makes blankets to bring comfort to children going through difficult times.
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One University Commencement
Dix Stadium was the place to be at 10 a.m. on May 13, 2017, as graduates from all campuses gathered for ×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s first One University Commencement Ceremony, and their friends and families joined together to celebrate their achievements. “This approach enables us to honor all graduates f…
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Live and Learn
This fall marks the beginning of the second year of ×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s living-learning community for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and asexual (LGBTQA) students and their allies in the recently renovated Korb Hall. While Residence Services has offered gender-inclusive housin…
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Learning to Connect
To help new students get acclimated to academic life, during the summer all incoming students to ×ÔοÊÓÆµ read the same book, write an essay in response to reading prompts and then talk about it in discussion groups when they get to campus. This year’s Common Reading book, selected by the C…
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Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, ×ÔοÊÓÆµ sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Magazine
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Underrepresented Students Sit in the Driver’s Seat of Their Own Success
To increase retention rates – and ultimately graduation rates – ×ÔοÊÓÆµ created its first-ever Summer Advantage Program through University College’s Academic Diversity Outreach department.
Underrepresented Students Sit in the Driver’s Seat of Their Own Success

Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls
At the beginning of each school year, ×ÔοÊÓÆµ faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university’s residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi…
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Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls
At the beginning of each school year, ×ÔοÊÓÆµ faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university’s residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi…
Kent Campus

×ÔοÊÓÆµ Trumbull Hits the Ground Running With Cross Country Program
×ÔοÊÓÆµ at Trumbull officially announced the reinstatement of its campus athletic programs.
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Trumbull Hits the Ground Running With Cross Country Program