University Libraries
IN A FLASH: De-stressing with Dogs
Dogs plus snacks plus craft activities has been a proven formula for reducing student stress during finals week.
IN A FLASH: Late Night at ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµLibrary
Each year as part of KSU Kickoff, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's University Library invites incoming students to get to know the library with games, giveaways and free pizza at Late Night at ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµLibrary.
IN A FLASH: Enter ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµStress-Free Zone
Finals Week can be a stressful time for students, so ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ offers opportunities for students to take a break from their studies and relax with therapy dogs and fun activities.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Geographer to Discuss Mapping May 4 and Oral Histories During University’s 2025 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.
IN A FLASH: Finals Week Stress Relief
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Libraries hosted a Stress-Free Zone for students during Finals Week. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµevent offered activities including Coloring for Calm, snacks, beverages and quality time with the ultimate stress-busters: fluffy, friendly therapy dogs. &nbs…
IN A FLASH: Post-Election Paws
¾«¶«Ó°ÒµUniversity Library hosted a "Post-Election Exhale" event to help students destress with crafts, tips from ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's Counseling and Psychological Services and friendly, fuzzy therapy dogs.
Distinguished Alumna Helps Open Exhibit Showcasing Women’s Role in Cartography During World War II
¾«¶«Ó°ÒµMilitary Mapping Maidens of World War II exhibit is now on display on the first floor of the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Library through November 15. Who were the Mapping Maidens? ¾«¶«Ó°Òµexhibit, sponsored by the Department of Geography, highlights the unique military service of Kent Stat…
IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot
A ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library.
‘May 4 Moments’
In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's history creates connections and inspiration.
IN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.