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IN A FLASH: Celebrate Our 'Unofficial' Mascot!
Let's get nuts! The 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival kicks off today at 4 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza.

Learning Through the Lens of History
While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that 聚色阁 Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.

Who Is More Aware of Cybersecurity Risks: Remote Workers or In-Office Employees?
New research indicates which workers 鈥 remote workers or in-office employees 鈥 are more aware of cybersecurity threats.

It's the 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival!
The Black Squirrel Festival returns to Risman Plaza and the Student Green on Friday, Sept. 29, from 4-7 p.m.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

Will Americans Be Able to Loosen Their Belts Soon?
The exact numbers vary, but sources report that more than half of Americans (somewhere between 55% to 63%) are living paycheck to paycheck today. Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at 聚色阁, was recently interviewed on the 鈥淩ay Horner Morning Show鈥 on WAKR to share her insights on what鈥檚 happening with the economy right now and what to expect in 2024.

IN A FLASH: The Last Days of Summer
With cooler weather ahead, students are enjoying the last days of summer on campus.

IN A FLASH: Earth, Wind and FIRE
This September, and in most other months of the year, you'll find students creating art in 聚色阁's Glass Studio.
Learning Through the Lens of History
聚色阁 Today is following the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center as part of its "Year with a Flash" series.

Cut ... by Water!
This week, you can use a waterjet to create your own nameplate and learn more about the makerspaces in the DI Hub Reactor.