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Kent State's Student Accessibility Services is celebrating October as Disability Awareness Month, with events and activities to spread the word to students that they are not alone in their struggle and that help is available.
October is Kent State University鈥檚 Mental Health Awareness Month. Though the national health observance is in May, the university chooses October to promote mental health awareness as the need for mental health support on campus peaks during this time.
It was a FAB-ulous time for tacos on Wednesday, Sept. 27, during the 鈥淟et鈥檚 Taco Bout Black Squirrel Festival鈥 preview hosted by Kent State University鈥檚 Flash Activities Board.
Kent State University will host over 1,600 family members and their students to celebrate Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend. This Friday, Sept. 29, and Saturday, Sept. 30, families from more than 23 states and Ohio will enjoy various campus events and activities.
A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend 鈥 Sept. 29 and 30 鈥 at Kent State.
The Black Squirrel Festival returns to Risman Plaza and the Student Green on Friday, Sept. 29, from 4-7 p.m.
Stroll around campus Friday afternoon with students, faculty and staff in a Kent State celebration of wellness.
Vitalant will be holding a blood drive on the Kent Campus on Wednesday, Sept. 20 and Thursday, Sept. 21.
The second Annual Mental Health Awareness Month at Kent State University will have a unique campaign this fall.
鈥淲e are going to paint Kent State green,鈥 said Tal茅a R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students at Kent State鈥
Nationally, Sept. 15 marks the start of Hispanic Heritage Month. This year, Kent State is celebrating the 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month as Avanzando Juntos: Moving Forward Together with numerous events and celebrations.