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Annual Prairie Burn 2026 First Attempt.

IN A FLASH: We Didn't Start the Fire

April showers have caused delays and presented challenges for ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State's annual prairie burn.

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Sidney Statue by Robert Wick.

Meet the Green Woman of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State’s Front Campus

A beautiful, living sculpture changes with the seasons on ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's historic front campus. 

Tags: Arts & Culture , Wick Poetry Center , University Facilities Management , Nationally Distinctive , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ

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Flashes First Friday 2025

IN A FLASH: Discovering Downtown

On Aug. 15, some of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State's newest Golden Flashes explored downtown ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ as part of Flashes First Friday. 

Tags: Town-Gown , downtown kent , Community & Society , Community Impact , KSU Kickoff , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ , In a Flash

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American Legion Ruck March 2024

IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets

The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Veterans , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ , In a Flash

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2024 Drag Race 5K finish at North Water Brewing

IN A FLASH: A Rainbow Connection

  The annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ is a wonderful example of the outstanding "town-gown" relationship between ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and the city of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ. The celebration is presented by ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ. One of the new events this year was the…

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Rainbow Weekend bridge decorators 2024

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ to Celebrate Rainbow Weekend Oct. 11-13

The fourth annual Rainbow Weekend in downtown ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Oct. 11-13 and all of its fun activities, events and new Drag Race 5K  come from a fabulous partnership between ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's LGBTQ+ Center and Main Street ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ. 

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Voter Registration Event 2023

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest

The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.

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Summer in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ 2024

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , University News , University Facilities Management , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ , Student Life , Global Reach , In a Flash

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State at Akron Pride 2023

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Town-Gown , downtown kent , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ

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Prairie Burn 2024

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability

The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State money in maintenance costs.

 

Tags: sustainability , Organizational Sustainability , University Facilities Management , Grounds , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , City of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ , Research & Science , In a Flash

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