Community Impact

Psychology to Accounting to CEO
For ¾ÛÉ«¸ó alumna Erica Wilson-Domer, passion in helping others is key to her success. On July 1, 2023, Wilson-Domer became the new president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio.

IN A FLASH: Get Ready For Flu Season
¾ÛÉ«¸ó is working to help everyone get prepared for this year's flu season.

Women and Everyday Heroism
A combination of powerful art, reflective dance and historical courage are meant to connect and inspire a new generation of heroes. The art exhibition Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein takes residence at ¾ÛÉ«¸ó this fall.

Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of the Daily ¾ÛÉ«¸ór
Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, started out as a typical day at the Daily ¾ÛÉ«¸ór. Reporters were preparing for their daily assignments. Editors were planning their daily meetings. But, by the time Daily ¾ÛÉ«¸ór staff got to the newsroom on Tuesday, they were faced with just one story: a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.
IN A FLASH: Meeting at The Met
Students from ¾ÛÉ«¸ó New York City Fashion gained inspiration from a visit to New York's Metropolitian Museum of Art.

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: 1922-1923’s Faculty Roster Includes Many Names Familiar Today
After decades of dedications, the list of buildings names on campus reads like a faculty roster from ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Normal College in 1922-23.

Hit Me With Your Best Shot
¾ÛÉ«¸ó's DeWeese Health Center is offering three flu shot clinics for students, faculty, and staff to get protected for the 2023-2024 flu season on Sept. 8, Sept. 15 and Sept. 26.

Taking Out the Trash
¾ÛÉ«¸ó students grabbed their paddles, boots and waders to help clean up the Cuyahoga River. The service trip was put together by the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Services’ Adventure Center, which holds adventure trips, service trips and team-building programs.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Fights Hunger With Meijer
Sept. 1 was National Food Bank Day, and the partnership between Meijer and ¾ÛÉ«¸ó can help people support Flashes Fighting Hunger just by doing their weekly grocery shopping.

'I feel that I can really offer that empathy'
Graduating senior Delia Brennan applies she learns in the classroom to help survivors of trauma and promote activism in her community.