Æðµã´«Ã½ alumna McKenzie Morgan has been there, done that, and has seen it all from fashion to travel. Morgan began her fashion blog in high school, writing about trends and other aspects of the fashion world. She originally considered fashion journalism as a career, but when she was at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, she had a few posts on TikTok go viral, and traditional journalism took a back seat. Morgan graduated from Kent State with a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising and a minor in fashion media in December 2022. Once her posts gained tractio...
In honor of Scholastic Journalism Week, Feb. 19 to 23, 2024, we caught up with Kent State alumni who got their starts in scholastic journalism. High school journalism and media programs prepare students for a wide range of college majors and communication careers. Meghan CaprezAs communications manager at Walt Disney World, Meghan Caprez, ‘15, M.A. ‘17, shares stories of Disney cast members and the great things they do in the community through media pitches, press releases and social media content. However, her experience in storytelling began years before working at the most magical...
What started as just a tip from an archivist quickly captured the attention and imagination of a Æðµã´«Ã½ professor and their student.Senior Psychology Major Alex Moir and Lauren Vachon, an assistant professor of LGBTQ studies, realized that what they were reading was a 130-year-old love letter between two women, a rare artifact of queerness from that era....
On Feb. 26, Æðµã´«Ã½ notified the Kent Campus community about an unverified threat at Kent Hall that was deemed to be not credible. Kent State is not alone. Schools and institutions across the country have been receiving false threats. Recently, unsubstantiated threats were received by Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Northern Illinois University, the University of Pennsylvania and many others.The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in an August 2023 article that the number of bomb threats against higher education institutions spiked in 2022, a roughly 450% increase compa...
Gamma Iota Sigma - Beta Nu Student Organization Constitution
STUDENT ORGANIZATION CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE I -NAME
The name of this organization shall be: GAMMA IOTA SIGMA, Beta-Nu. The organization is a student organization at Æðµã´«Ã½ at Salem.
ARTICLE II – OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the organization shall be:
Autumn Mickens
"Recruiting Kent State sales students has really changed my standard when looking for an ideal candidate for our program. They are so poised, professional and clearly understand how to conduct themselves in a real-life sales environment. It is clear to me that the work that is being done in the sales program at Kent State is lightyears ahead of other universities."
Charles Marin
"The entrepreneurship program at Kent State allows students to learn all aspects of what it means to start a business. The faculty and staff are absolutely amazing in ensuring students are getting the best education to run their businesses."
Charles Marin
Graduate Student
BBA Entrepreneurship, '21