ºÚÁÏÍø understands the financial impact course materials have on students and is taking measures to reduce those costs to Golden Flashes. University Libraries hosted the 2024 Affordable Course Materials Summit, the fourth of its kind, aiming to promote the use of inexpensive course materials among faculty. The event, held Oct. 11 in the library’s Harrick Garden Room and simultaneously streamed online, showcased the different course material options available to faculty for use in their courses that can benefit students financially. Cindy Kristof, associate prof...
How do you use your AirPods each day? Is it to listen to your favorite playlist or a podcast or audiobook while you walk to class? Now there’s good news for people with mild to moderate hearing impairment. The FDA recently authorized the first over-the-counter hearing aid software device intended to be used with compatible versions of the Apple AirPods Pro headphones. That's important news to students, many of whom love their AirPods. As with any decision about your health, before you plug in, consult with a medical professional. So that’s what we did.Kent State Today reached o...
Explore the World Open House
The students of the English as a Second Language Center invite you to expand your knowledge and broaden your horizons as you explore language, culture, and traditions through an open house event in celebration of International Education Week. Join us for a cup of coffee or tea and a cruise around the world in one room! With students from a dozen different countries, we guarantee that you will leave our open house knowing more than when you arrived!
PONDERMENTS: A Beta Test
A unique experience awaits you! Be a part of a beta test for a new word-based board game, PONDERMENTS. If you enjoy playing word games, come join KSU students, staff, and DI Hub members to play PONDERMENTS and offer your critique!
Intro to Machine Sewing: Make a Tool Roll
Sewing is a valuable skill, so let us help you get started!
Get familiar with the machine and learn the basics of construction by making a simple and versatile tool roll for your art supplies, make-up tools, or used toothbrush collection! Fee $10.
Design Innovation Virtual "Townhall" Update & Discussion
Join us for an informative virtual "townhall" meeting where J.R. Campbell, Executive Director of the Design Innovation Initiative, will introduce members of our newly formed advisory board and provide a brief update on current happenings and future opportunities in the initiative. This will be followed by an open Q&A session. This meeting is open to anyone who would like to attend and will be hosted via Microsoft Teams.
Crash Course in 3D Printing
Not sure how to get started with 3D printing? Then this crash course is for you!
The ubiquity of 3D printing expands as new innovations seem to continually emerge. Come join us to learn about where the process began, where it’s going, and how to get started. Participants will be introduced to digital 3D modeling using free, user-friendly software, and with it create their own sample project to print. Fee $5.
Effective Communication Strategy
Communicating in a new country can be stressful. This webinar is geared towards students who will learn ways to communicate across various settings and understand various cultural factors that contribute to effective communication.
Freeman Fellows Info Session
Learn how to receive a $5,000 - $6,500 scholarship to intern abroad in Asia in Summer 2025! We will review the scholarship application process, internship programs options, and then make origami paper cranes to send to the Children's Peace Monument in Hiroshima, Japan.