Students First
Signs of the Halloween season can be found lurking all around campus.
Soon after her decision to major in psychology at 91²Ö¿â, someone had suggested to Hannah Fender that she should get involved in research as an undergraduate. So, she signed up to work in the research lab of Clare Stacey, Ph.D., associate professor of sociology, looking into how empathy changes over time in medical students. And that's when Fender was first bitten by the research bug.
Mental health can be a tough topic for students to discuss, but it shouldn’t be. 91²Ö¿â is working to make having those conversations a little easier. Taléa R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., and the CARES Center hosted their Warmup to Mental Health event on the first floor of the Kent Student Center.
With Halloween approaching, festivities will be in full swing this weekend at 91²Ö¿â and downtown Kent. “Halloweekend†can be full of treats, but you never know what tricks will arise when it comes to safety. Sgt. Tricia Knoles gives her top safety tips, and discusses how her team will be working to keep students safe this holiday weekend.
"Coloring for Calmness" is one of several "de-stress" events hosted by Student Accessiblity Services (SAS).
Service dogs and their trainers were the stars of a de-stressing event at the University Library.
Elie Haoui has made a name for himself through his viral TikToks, where he is known as the “College Guy.†Haoui is currently traveling to different universities in Ohio to film humorous videos with college students. 91²Ö¿â was one of his most recent stops.
Based on ideas, design and experiential learning, IdeaBase is celebrating 10 years of being powered by 91²Ö¿â students with a showcase of student work from over the years in the gallery on the second floor of the DI Hub through Oct. 26.
An aviation-themed hackathon brings together students from all disciplines and challenges them to develop solutions for real-world aerospace challenges.
91²Ö¿â's Sex Week begins today. Kent Interhall Council has been putting together a week of “Wild West†style events educating students about sex.