Kent State University Alumni

09/02/2026

The tallest building in Portage County is part of the Kent Campus, but how many floors does it have?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 14

Flaunt your Kent State knowledge for a chance to win cool swag! Each month a trivia question will be posted; all you have to do is answer it on our website: https://connect.kent.edu/register/sept-trivia-2026

OR comment below!

Submit your answer by Sept. 15; all correct submissions will be entered to win Kent State swag! Follow us to see each month's prize, winner and answer.

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09/01/2026

Think back to your time at Kent State.

Every Flash has a story.

A story about why we chose Kent State, what we love most about it and how our experiences here changed our lives. Share yours here: https://connect.kent.edu/portal/every-flash-has-a-story

Thank you for being part of Kent State’s story. 💛💙

08/24/2026

Let’s take a trip down memory lane with alumni who found lasting friendships at Kent State.

Whether you met a bestie during a late-night study session in the dorms, sitting by them in class or participating in the same club, these unique bonds become lifelong pillars of support.

As new and returning students have their first day of fall semester classes today, we wish them a successful semester and many lifelong friendships with their fellow Flashes.

Read more about each heartwarming alumni story on our website: https://www.kent.edu/alumni-and-giving/news/golden-friendships-last-lifetime

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08/19/2026

Did You Know:

With more than 30,000 students across multiple campuses, Kent State has a global reach while maintaining a strong sense of community.

Congratulations to our August Trivia winner Renee Po***ck, '89, we hope you love your new Kent State swag!

Stay tuned for next month's trivia question coming soon… 👀

08/19/2026

As our students move onto campus this week, we remember the feeling and excitement of the day. It’s a tradition that is shared by generations of Golden Flashes. 📦⚡

The university has certainly evolved over the years!

Explore more Then and Now Move-in Day photos on our website: https://www.kent.edu/alumni-and-giving/news/kent-state-move-then-and-now

08/17/2026

Flash is ready! Are you? Join us for Homecoming on Oct. 3, as we celebrate the legacy of Kent State University!

More info about Homecoming can be found on our website: https://www.kent.edu/homecoming/alumni

08/14/2026

to love Kent State and go to Homecoming

08/12/2026

Lashawrida Fellows, ’03, MHRM, came to Kent State in search of a community that was family friendly and full of support.

From the Allerton Apartments, attending business management courses and mentoring other student parents through the Upward Bound PREP Program, Lashawrida stayed busy. Committed to helping others, she discovered her passion for human resources through nonprofit leadership roles.

Get to know Lashawrida in her own words on our website:

As deputy director of human resources for the City of Akron, Lashawrida Fellows, ’03, MHRM, helps others feel heard and succeed. She enrolled at Kent State

08/06/2026

Dog Days of Summer through our eyes. 🐾💙

We hope you had a paws-itively unforgettable day on campus with Kent State alumni and all your furry friends! From leaving your mark on the rock, to getting your honorary dog-rees, thank you to everyone who participated in this cherished event!

See all the photos of our proud graduates!
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ksualumni/albums/72177720334984150/

08/05/2026

Question: Approximately how many students attend Kent State University across all campuses?

A. 20,000+
B. 30,000+
C. 40,000+
D. 50,000+

Flaunt your Kent State knowledge while winning cool swag! Each month a trivia question will be posted, all you have to do is answer it on our website: https://connect.kent.edu/register/monthly-trivia?utm_campaign=alr&utm_content=27ALR034&utm_medium=email_event&utm_source=slate&utm_term=27

OR comment below!

Submit your answer by August 15; all correct submissions will be entered to win Kent State swag, and the winner will be chosen randomly! Follow us to see each month's prize, winner and answer.

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