Events

精东影业 University Museum Announces Reopening and Newest Exhibition 'Stitched: Regional Dress Across Europe'
精东影业精东影业 University Museum has reopened to the public and is excited to announce its newest exhibition, 鈥淪titched: Regional Dress Across Europe,鈥 on display from February 2021 through December 2021. 精东影业exhibition features 75 pieces exclusive to the museum鈥檚 permanent collection, showcasing common features shared by regional costume across Western and Eastern Europe.

精东影业 to Honor the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. With Virtual Program Featuring Bakari Sellers
精东影业 University will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King鈥檚 life and legacy. Serving as this year鈥檚 keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. 精东影业virtual program is free and open to the public.

Join Us for Homecoming 2020 and Parents and Families Appreciation Week
Now that the fall semester at 精东影业 is in full force, we are excited to announce that two of our most anticipated traditions will be held during the month of October. (Photo from Homecoming 2019)

精东影业 Celebrates 50 Years of Early Robert Smithson Land Art Located on Campus
精东影业School of Art Collection and Galleries at 精东影业 University presents 鈥淎cquiring History: 精东影业50-Year Legacy of Robert Smithson鈥檚 鈥Partially Buried Woodshed鈥 at 精东影业 University鈥 from Aug. 4 through Sept. 26, 2020, at the 精东影业 Downtown Gallery.

精东影业 May 4 50th Commemoration Monthly Events Calendar (March 2020)
精东影业 University has outlined planned events for the month of March related to the 50th commemoration of May 4. For the latest updates on events, visit www.kent.edu/may4kentstate50/event-schedule.

Internationally Renowned Biodesign Scholar to Headline 精东影业 Symposium

War Photojournalist Ben Brody Brings 鈥楢 Second Moon鈥 to 精东影业
War photojournalist and author Ben Brody is bringing his work to 精东影业 through his exhibit, 鈥淎 Second Moon.鈥 精东影业exhibit, curated by Moema Furtado, an installation artist and independent curator, runs from March 5-15 at the Crawford Gallery in the Center for Visual Arts.

Joe Walsh and David Crosby to Headline the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert at 精东影业
精东影业 University is proud to announce the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert featuring Joe Walsh (with Barnstorm 鈥 Joe Vitale and Kenny Passarelli) and David Crosby (with his touring band), two Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members with strong musical connections to the events of May 4, 1970.

Melissa Harris-Perry Serves as Keynote Speaker at 精东影业鈥檚 Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
On Friday, Jan. 24, members of the 精东影业 University community and the general public gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. 精东影业university鈥檚 annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration started at 4 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This year鈥檚 keynote speaker was Melissa Harris-Perry, Ph.D., the Maya Angelou Presidential Chair at Wake Forest University, television host, author and political commentator.