Student Life

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success
×ÔοÊÓÆµ 10 years ago, ×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in ×ÔοÊÓÆµ history.

IN A FLASH: All ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Fall
The Fall Fest, presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) was a spectacular celebration of the season with fun activities including crafts, marshmallow toasting carriage rides and the Haymaker Farmers' Market.

‘Get to Know’ the Golden Flashes Becoming the New Faces of the University
The new "Get to Know ×ÔοÊÓÆµ" video from ×ÔοÊÓÆµ Admissions features 14 students from across the university inviting curious potential Golden Flashes to take a virtual look into the campus. Not only do these ×ÔοÊÓÆµ narrators spotlight the university’s global opportunities and local highlights, but they also had a great time doing it.

Flash Focus: Alison Bredek
Meet Alison Bredek, a junior environmental studies major with a minor in park management from North Ridgeville, Ohio, and the treasurer of the Future Environmental Professionals Club with the big dream of becoming a park ranger for the National Park Service.

It's the Great Pumpkin, ×ÔοÊÓÆµ!
There's a massive pumpkin inviting visitors to guess its weight inside the Herrick Conservatory. It's an annual tradition presented by student volunteers studying in the Department of Biological Sciences.

×ÔοÊÓÆµ Secures Top Five Finish in ARC Air Derby
Three female pilots from ×ÔοÊÓÆµ College of Aeronautics and Engineering’s professional pilot program secured a in the 2024 , showcasing their aviation skills across Ohio's skies.

×ÔοÊÓÆµ Students and Faculty Take Part in Innovation Day
×ÔοÊÓÆµ students and faculty took part in the second annual Innovation Day on Oct. 11, with one ×ÔοÊÓÆµ student bringing home honors.

‘Research Is Everywhere,’ Acclaimed Hollywood Costume Designer Finds Inspiration in Every Corner of Life
×ÔοÊÓÆµ students had the chance to learn from an award-winning Hollywood costume designer when Isis Mussenden visited the Kent Campus recently for two days.

Flash Focus: Ryanne Bunting
Meet Ryanne Bunting, a ×ÔοÊÓÆµ sophomore double majoring in international studies and anthropology from Fairfield, Ohio, combining human rights, culture, global interactions and history into a formidable career path.

October is Mental Health Awareness Month at ×ÔοÊÓÆµ
×ÔοÊÓÆµ chose October as Mental Health Awareness Month because the need for mental health support peaks during the month.