Student Life
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‘Sew’ Cool: Threading New Skills
Design Innovation is about sharing, stitching together extracurricular, cross-disciplinary and collaborative design innovation projects and experiences and sharing them with the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University community. On March 11, the stitching was literal.
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Living, Learning, Creating in Improved Studio Space
The Living in The Arts Living-Learning Community, located in Prentice Hall, opened the doors to its new and improved studio space with an open house to explore and learn about all the new attributes of the updated creative studio.
![Students hold up their Feminine Urge to Inspire fabric vision boards](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/UrgeToInspireBanner.jpg?VersionId=mF.TdmxCAo.wYf9Oz3.AKWVQdCsWeTfB&h=5b94b063&itok=F3z3LkvL)
The Feminine Urge to Inspire
Aligned with Women's History Month, the Design Innovation Fellows hosted The Feminine Urge to Inspire workshop to explore the inventions and inspiration of women
![Ice cream sampling event at Eastway. Ice cream sampling event at Eastway.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/432070496_410459998138804_1082414898344187503_n.jpg?VersionId=LyUyQMtdN4N2ghSZDXvEJufMN_flFybi&itok=CbGM2cdX)
IN A FLASH: Name Your Favorite Flash Flavor!
University Culinary Services gave Flashes the opportunity to sample three unique ice cream flavors and offer suggestions on what to name them.
![DI Hub's Intro to Simple Circuits](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Simple%20Circuit%202.jpg?VersionId=C_RuBdlxBwLAJJHocgfVtJG_fodamxIz&itok=8qbk9sl9)
Feel the Electricity
DI Hub Workshops on Simple Circuits provide basic concepts of circuitry for students to start a new learning journey.
![The college name goes on Crawford Hall. The college name goes on Crawford Hall.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20240229_BC_Crawford_037.jpg?VersionId=DkYkv59yZKKazrfg8m8QLbkCjMXNi255&itok=x_P3z_gg)
IN A FLASH: Crawford Hall Set to Open in August
The future home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship continues to take shape on E. Main Street.
![Religions in times of conflict. Religions in times of conflict.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/AdobeStock_554662270.jpeg?VersionId=hEGub3BLKYgEGXlx9zaBsE61o4tGC1X3&itok=-WlnSd_f)
‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’
As part of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity.
![Hannah Petrosky, a member of the Scientistas, is training to take pictures of the eclipse with grant funded equipment. Hannah Petrosky, a member of the Scientistas, is training to take pictures of the eclipse with grant funded equipment.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Scientistas%201.jpg?VersionId=vG4Xm8d.Mdp46uF94T5VZ0cORnyfFP2U&h=a6ec178c&itok=AYjokn4z)
Scientistas Train For the Ultimate Celestial Event: The Total Solar Eclipse
Scientistas Foundation members are helping the Research Center for Educational Technology host a pre-eclipse event for the community on April 3 and learning how to operate a grant-funded camera and telescope.
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Online Marketplaces: Shop or Drop?
What do students think of online marketplaces like Temu, Shein, Wish and Amazon? Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Today asked students. Many had mixed feelings about the trustworthiness of the platforms.
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'It Felt Like Coming Home'
Cesquinn Curtis is back on familiar ground – the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University campus. He left for two years for another opportunity, and he’s now reflecting on what he learned about being a Golden Flash that convinced him to return.