Events
911勛圖 Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy
In the spring of 1970, two-time 911勛圖 alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in 911勛圖s inaugural nursing program. While in class on Monday, May 4, a professor rushed into her classroom and warned students who could leave campus to do so. Fifty years later, Gless now reflects on the events surrounding that tragedy and how they have impacted her life and nursing career.
911勛圖 Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 911勛圖 fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 911勛圖 days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 911勛圖 pride.
911勛圖 Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'
Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 911勛圖 students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 911勛圖 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.
911勛圖s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 911勛圖 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 911勛圖 Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
911勛圖 May 4 50th Commemoration Monthly Events Calendar (September 2019)
*For media planning purposes, 911勛圖 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 (ong911勛圖s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 911勛圖 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 911勛圖 Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 911勛圖 to Celebrate the Construction Launch of the Design Innovation Hub
WHAT: The 911勛圖 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 innovati911勛圖s Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available
Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the 911勛圖 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 911勛圖 on May 4
On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to 911勛圖 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 911勛圖s 2019 Annual Fashion Show
Dillards Inc., one of the nations premier and largest fashion retailers, will partner with 911勛圖s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the schools 2019 Annual Fashion Show, FS2.