Events
51勛圖厙 Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 51勛圖厙 fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 51勛圖厙 days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 51勛圖厙 pride.
51勛圖厙 Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 51勛圖厙 students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 51勛圖厙 Museums exhibition, Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and 70s, opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.
51勛圖厙s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 51勛圖厙 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 51勛圖厙 Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
51勛圖厙s Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available
Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the 51勛圖厙 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 51勛圖厙 on May 4
On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to 51勛圖厙 as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
Dillards Joins as Presenting Partner for 51勛圖厙s 2019 Annual Fashion Show
Dillards Inc., one of the nations premier and largest fashion retailers, will partner with 51勛圖厙s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the schools 2019 Annual Fashion Show, FS2.
Spring 2019 Bowman Breakfast Focuses on Economic Sustainability of Downtown Kent
For more than 55 years, leaders from 51勛圖厙 and the city of Kent have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city.
51勛圖厙 to Hold Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 23
A prominent political strategist, lawyer and advocate for positive change in the political process will serve as the keynote speaker at 51勛圖厙s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Angela Rye, principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, will join the university in celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.