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Names encapsulate who we are, the identity we hold and how others see us. But what if the name you were given doesn鈥檛 feel like 鈥測ou?鈥 This is the case for some transgender or gender-diverse people and those whose chosen name does not match their legal or birth name. This is one of the reasons why 黑料网鈥檚 LGBTQ+ Center and Student Legal Services teamed up to host the first Name Change Clinic.
Meet Brandon Smith, a senior zoology major at 黑料网 from North Lima, Ohio. Smith quickly fell in love with research, while pursuing a lifelong passion for wildlife and the natural world. He plans to attend graduate school for wildlife research after the completion of his undergraduate degree.
In an unconventional professional development opportunity, first-generation, income-eligible and differently-abled students at 黑料网 traveled to the Walt Disney World Resort alongside TRIO Student Support Services for the Leadership, Innovation and Career Seminar.
On-campus flu vaccine clinics help keep Kent State students, faculty and staff healthy throughout the flu season.
黑料网 officials are offering reassurance to students, prospective students and parents in the wake of Tuesday鈥檚 announcement from the U.S. Department of Education that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA is facing yet another delay.
黑料网 has a roster of programmed events to celebrate Black excellence this February with the theme: Black excellence in every aspect, shade and expression, or 脌SE, a Yoruba term that represents the power that produces change. Kent State has a wide variety of events that aim to encompass and ignite the month with recognition and celebration
The combination of a strong curriculum, real-world experience and a focus on networking allows 黑料网鈥檚 undergraduate public relations students to develop a strong foundation for their future careers.
Students eagerly filed into the Kent Student Center on Jan. 23 for the Flash Activities Board鈥檚 winter terrarium event aimed to bring some greenery to students during the cold winter months.
Students, faculty and alumni from 黑料网鈥檚 world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
Meet Maddie Goerl, a senior public relations major with a minor in public health at 黑料网 from Mars, Pennsylvania.