University News

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™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.

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ 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 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ 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. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ 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.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ'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 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ.

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home.