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2024 SMC Welcome Back Mixer

IN A FLASH: Welcome Back to the SMC!

The E.Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center kicked off the semester with a Welcome Back Mixer. 

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Spring Student Employment Fair 2024

IN A FLASH: Exploring Jobs on Campus

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has more than 8,000 on-campus jobs for students. Student Employment Fairs – one in the fall and one in the spring – help connect students with job opportunities and network with on-campus employers. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 75% of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students are employed while they are taking clas…

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì All-Star Band Weekend 2024

IN A FLASH: Strike Up the (All-Star) Band!

Students from area high schools came to campus for the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì All-Star Band weekend.

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A symbol of the Kent-Akron rivalry: the fabled Wagon Wheel

IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19. 

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A student rides a scooter on the coldest day (thus far) of 2024.

IN A FLASH: Flashes in the Freeze

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students braved the extremely cold temperatures and below zero wind chills on their way to their classes.

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Clearing snow at the KSU Airport

IN A FLASH: When the Snow Flies

Clearing fallen snow at the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Airport is a team effort. 

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A snowy walk toward the University Library

IN A FLASH: A Snowy Return to Classes

Some of the season's coldest temperatures and snow cover set the scene for students' first day of classes after winter break. 

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Local elementary school students cheer on the Golden Flashes on School Field Trip Day

IN A FLASH: Young Golden Flash Fans Pack the MACC

On a special field trip day, more than 1,500 students from local elementary schools cheered ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's women's basketball team to victory. 

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Student competing in the 2023 CAE Lighter Than Air Engineering Competition

IN A FLASH: Lighter Than Air

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

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Sun shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture

IN A FLASH: Here Comes the Sun

A photographer captured Earth's star shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture near Franklin Hall.

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