Delrecco Gillespie, senior professional studies major and member of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s men's basketball team, was recently featured in a recent NCAA article that detailed how setbacks like injury and grief fueled Gillespie’s drive to play as if it were his last chance to be on the court. When Gillespie was 13, he tragically lost his mother, Joi Whaley, in a traffic accident. Shortly after, a sister and a grandfather passed away. From a young age, he was thrust into the big feelings that grief brings along. During his sophomore year, Gillespie suffered a knee injury that ended his second ...
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Stark's Nursing Department will hold its Nursing Convocation for Spring 2026 graduates. Family and friends are invited to join the nursing graduates in this pinning ceremony. Contact Lyndy Beckley at lbeckley@kent.edu for more information.
Hosted by Junior Achievement on three dates: March 11, March 12 and March 18.
Hosted by Junior Achievement on three dates: March 11, March 12 and March 18.
Hosted by Junior Achievement on three dates: March 11, March 12 and March 18.
Poets and scientists from across the country – including current U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze and other award-winning authors – will converge at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in November for the first-ever Poets for Science Gathering.Poets for Science, founded in 2017 and based at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s nationally distinctive Wick Poetry Center, is a participatory project and installation exploring the connection between science and poetry. The event will take place Nov. 12-14 on the Kent Campus, with hundreds expected to attend, David Hassler, the Bob and Walt Wick Executive Director of the ce...