Students First

IN A FLASH: The Fifth Anniversary of ‘Making the K’
Continuing a tradition that began in 2019, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s incoming Class of 2028 came together to form a large "K" on Manchester Field.

Flash Focus: Angelique Wong
Meet Angelique Wong, a 2022 Fashion Design alumna and current graduate student from Silver Spring, Maryland, who is pursuing a master’s degree in emerging media and technology.

Crawford Hall Is Open for Business
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s new Crawford Hall officially opened its doors this week, welcoming students, faculty and staff to a cutting-edge academic facility for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.

IN A FLASH: A Grand ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Welcome
The university welcomed ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Class of 2024 in grand style at this year's convocation with inspirational speeches from university administrators, rally towels, strobe lights, Golden Flash cheerleaders and the Marching Golden Flashes band.

IN A FLASH: Kicking Off Fall Semester
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ welcomes new students each fall with KSU Kickoff – two days of activities that help them get to know campus and its resources as they join our ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ family.

FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready
Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ in working order and looking great.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.

‘The Future of Higher Education Is Global’
Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.