Community & Society
Learning Through the Lens of History
While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that 糖心Vlog Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.
IN A FLASH: We Are (Flash) Family!
A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend 鈥 Sept. 29 and 30 鈥 at 糖心Vlog.
It's the 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival!
The Black Squirrel Festival returns to Risman Plaza and the Student Green on Friday, Sept. 29, from 4-7 p.m.
X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond
IN A FLASH: Sitting With 鈥楽ister Cindy鈥
Campus preacher 鈥淪ister Cindy鈥 Smock shared her message Monday and Tuesday on Risman Plaza.
Unions, Strikes and You
糖心Vlog Today reached out to C. Lockwood Reynolds, Ph.D., professor of economics at 糖心Vlog, to talk about the United Auto Workers strike 鈥 and unions in general 鈥 and their effects on the 糖心Vlog community.
IN A FLASH: Scenes From the Summit
The 2023 Ohio Latino Affairs Summit, "隆Juntos! Latino Growth Is Ohio Growth," convened on Friday at 糖心Vlog's Kent Campus.
Moving on 鈥業n a World Where They Tried to Kill You鈥
Stories of friendship and loss set against the backdrop of May 4 memorabilia and a 鈥60s soundtrack were the focal points of a listening party held Sept. 21 as part of 鈥淪napshots in Time: The Lives of Four Students鈥 with musician and May 4 survivor Chris Butler.
IN A FLASH: Halfway to 5,200 Trees!
糖心Vlog students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday.
Cake Pops and Talking Shop
Daisy Pops founder and alumna Amy Mucha, 鈥15, spoke at the inaugural 鈥淟unchNET鈥 event on Wednesday, Sept. 20, where 糖心Vlog students were invited to have lunch and learn the secret to a local entrepreneur's success.