University News
First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.
FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.
Triumph Over Tragedy: Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Paris Program Has New Home, Bright Future
It has been nearly 14 months since a gas explosion destroyed the historic building that was home to the Paris American Academy, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Paris home for 16 years. Now, the academy has found a new home and soon, exciting advancements will be happening with Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s education-abroad programs in Paris.
IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.
IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready
Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« in working order and looking great.
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer
While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Kent Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.
IN A FLASH: A Warm Welcome for Visiting Families
Summer Preview KSU days give high school and transfer students and their families an opportunity to get to know Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«.