Events
ӰƵ Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the ӰƵ fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their ӰƵ days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with ӰƵ pride.
ӰƵ Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of ӰƵ students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The ӰƵ Museum’s exhibition, “Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and ’70s,” opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.
ӰƵ’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, ӰƵ celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of ӰƵ Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
ӰƵ May 4 50th Commemoration Monthly Events Calendar (September 2019)
*For media planning purposes, ӰƵ is providing this monthly email that outlines all planned events for the upcoming month related to the 50th commemoration of May 4. For the latest updates on events, visit www.kent.edu/may4kentstate50/event-schedule. National Call for Poems (ong…
ӰƵ’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, ӰƵ celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of ӰƵ Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
MEDIA ADVISORY: ӰƵ to Celebrate the Construction Launch of the Design Innovation Hub
WHAT: The ӰƵ community will gather April 23 to celebrate the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub, a dynamic, new space designed to spark creativity and collaboration. The Design Innovation Hub is an open-access, collaborative, co-working, idea-generating and innovati…
ӰƵ’s Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available
Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the ӰƵ Presidential Speaker Series featuring Bob Woodward on May 4, the university has moved the event to the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).
Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak at ӰƵ on May 4
On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to ӰƵ as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
Dillard’s Joins as Presenting Partner for ӰƵ’s 2019 Annual Fashion Show
Dillard’s Inc., one of the nation’s premier and largest fashion retailers, will partner with ӰƵ’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the school’s 2019 Annual Fashion Show, FS2.
Spring 2019 Bowman Breakfast Focuses on Economic Sustainability of Downtown Kent
For more than 55 years, leaders from ӰƵ and the city of Kent have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city.