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Laura Davis, Ph.D., co-founder and first director of the Kent State University's @kentstatemay4, was recently named a Woman of the Year by the Summit County Historical Society. bit.ly/4d18rWk

𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗖 𝗘𝗫𝗖𝗘𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 Golden Flashes post a department-wide 988 APR for 2024-25 📰 tinyurl.com/y5vsty95 #GoFlashes⚡️

56 years after the May 4, 1970 shootings at Kent State, the university community gathered to remember that day and to honor two voices lost this past year: John Cleary and Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D. Read more: bit.ly/4n7eXj7 #KentStateMay4

The Kent State community came together on Sunday night for the annual Candlelight Walk and Vigil, one of the most enduring and meaningful traditions of the May 4, 1970 Commemoration.

Today we remember. On May 4, 1970, four Kent State students were killed and nine were wounded during an anti-war protest on this campus. This year, we also honor two community members who carried this history with them until the end. bit.ly/4n3YdsQ

𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗! The Golden Flashes have secured their spot in the 2026 MAC Baseball Championship. #GoFlashes⚡️ | #BiteDown

CLINCHED ⚡️✅ @KentStBaseball has secured its spot in this month’s 2026 MAC Baseball Championship at ForeFront Field! 🎟: tinyurl.com/msxuvpxs | @LECrushers

Fifty-six years after four students were killed and nine were wounded on the campus of Kent State on May 4, 1970, a historian from outside the university brought a rarely heard perspective to one of the most consequential days in American history. More ➡️ bit.ly/4unqgWy

A future Kent State president and a past university administrator were serving at universities in Dayton and Texas on May 4, 1970, and had to find ways to manage student protests in reaction to the shootings. bit.ly/41PyomA

Graduating senior Sydney Brown earns national journalism award ahead of commencement and beginning new job. bit.ly/4cXtHfP

Kent State is nationally recognized for exceptional student support, with top rankings highlighting resources ranging from first‑year programs to mental health services and academic advising. bit.ly/47CKsuW

University statement on April 28 confrontation on Kent Campus: kent.edu/news/universit…

Nothing new, just another MAC Championship for the Flashes! #GoFlashes⚡️

Thank you to our #FlashesForever family for an amazing Flashes Give Back Week! 700+ alumni raised $165K+ on Day of Giving, and 1,122 Golden Flashes volunteered across the country. #FlashesGiveBack isn’t just one week, it’s who we are every day.

𝟮𝟳 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧 𝗠𝗔𝗖 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣𝗦 🏆 #GoFlashes⚡️

It’s 10:30 on a weeknight. Will Kalkhoff, Ph.D., of Kent State University, gets a call: possible drowning at a local lake. Within minutes, he’s on the move, where classroom lessons turn real. bit.ly/420QimE

It's @KSUFashion's biggest week of the year! 🌟 Fashion Week features daily events through Saturday, May 2. The six-day stretch builds toward the Annual Fashion Show and culminates with the induction of Fern Mallis into the School of Fashion Hall of Fame. bit.ly/42lpz4p

𝗔𝗖𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗖 𝗔𝗟𝗟-𝗠𝗔𝗖 Golden Flashes lead the way with 11 named to the Academic All-MAC team. #GoFlashes⚡️

Golden Flashes and members of the community came together to celebrate this great, big world we share at this week’s Earth Day Bash on Risman Plaza. Activities included Earth Fest, a research showcase, Kent State’s Farmers Market and Flash Activity Board's Day in Paradise.

Kent State is turning fallen and removed trees into a sustainable academic resource. ♻️ Learn how: bit.ly/4mJqRzt