Workshops

MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
MLK Pioneer Award

To celebrate both Black History Month and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., the College of Arts & Sciences has established the MLK Pioneer Award. Students, faculty, and staff have the ability to nominate an individual or themselves. Nominations are based on individuals who mirror and exemplify the spirit of MLK and his legacy through teaching, leadership, social justice activism, and/or community/servant leadership.

There will be one student and one faculty/staff awarded. The student recipient will receive a $250 book scholarship and faculty/staff recipient will receive a $100 voucher. Submissions will be open from Monday, February 7 – Monday, February 28. Steps and rules to make a submission are below.

  • All nominations must have a major/minor in with College of Arts & Sciences or work/teach for the college.
  • Please complete the following PDF form and send to Kris Braxton (kbraxton@kent.edu).
Fashion Timeline
Fashion Timeline
Jun. 29, 2012

Palmer and Mull Galleries | Sara Hume, Curator
The “Fashion Timeline” showcases the Kent State University Museum’s world-class collection of historic fashions. Encompassing over two centuries of fashion history, this exhibition is designed to show the evolution of styles and silhouettes while contextualizing the pieces with relevant political, technological and cultural developments.

The Hepburn Style: Katharine and her Designers
Jun. 28, 2024

"The Hepburn Style: Katharine and her Designers" is now on display at the Kent State University Museum. Throughout the exhibition, you will see the elements of comfort, movement and proportion represented in Katharine Hepburn’s fashion choices and in the costumes she wore.

Exhibition Website
Exhibition: “Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson: Micro/Macro”
Jan. 24, 2025

The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce its winter exhibition, “Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson: Micro/Macro,” a solo exhibition by Ohio-based artist, Hildur Ásgeirsdóttir Jónsson. Consistent with the museum’s mission to showcase exceptional textile art and to inspire the next generation of artists, the exhibition includes over 30 large-scale works by Kent State alumna Jónsson.

The exhibition is curated by Sara Hume, Ph.D. and will be open to the public from Friday, January 24 through August 3, 2025. A public opening reception and artist talk will be held on Thursday, January 23 at 5 p.m. at the museum.

This exhibition is sponsored by Ken Robinson. The Kent State University Museum receives operating support through a sustainability grant from the Ohio Arts Council.

Colorful textile tapestry depicting the Madonna
Exhibition: John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei Femminellə
Mar. 21, 2025

The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce its spring exhibition, “John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei Femminellə”, a solo exhibition by the head of the textiles program at Kent State University’s School of Art.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Mar. 31, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 07, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 14, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Field of Dreams Exhibit
Apr. 21, 2025

Visit the CAED to see Laure Nolte's exhibit "Field of Dreams" on display from April 21 - August 21 in the Armstrong Gallery.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 21, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 28, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 29, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
Apr. 30, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
May. 01, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

ECHOES OF IMPACT: PRESENTING THE ALAN CANFORA COLLECTION - EXHIBIT
May. 02, 2025

Alan Canfora was one of nine students wounded on May 4, 1970, when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on Kent State students during an anti-war protest on campus. Explore Canfora’s incredible collection of materials documenting his lifelong commitment to activism, advocacy and remembrance of those wounded and killed on May 4, 1970, including the large part he played in the May 4 Task Force (M4TF).
Curated by Savannah Gould, Special Collections Project Archivist, April 2025

https://www.library.kent.edu/events/day/2025-04-24/echoes-impact-presenting-ala…
May 2025 – Geauga Economic Leadership (G.E.L) - Topic: Social Media in Business
May. 02, 2025

Co-sponsored by Geauga Growth Partnership and Kent State University at Geauga. These events are an opportunity to bring business and industry leaders together with our community to network, learn, and collaborate. Each event is intended to foster a heightened awareness of business, industry, and public services present in Geauga County and to facilitate networking among the members of those sectors. Anyone working or living in Geauga County will benefit from learning more about our local employers and services.

Spend time networking before the program. A Continental Breakfast, coffee and water are provided.
8:00 am – Breakfast & Networking
8:30 am – 9:30 am – Program

This FREE event is hosted right inside the main doors of KSU Geauga, facing Claridon-Troy Road.

Register here
Aerospace, Aeronautical Systems & Cybersecurity Final Capstone Presentations
May. 02, 2025
Photo collage featuring students building small hovercrafts from foam and wood while others attach electronic components.

Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis - Exhibit
May. 02, 2025

Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Kent State University from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970. This exhibit explores Lewis’ career as a teacher, academic, faculty marshal, collector and chronicler who was driven by his dedication to May 4 and passion for its preservation.

Professor Emeritus Jerry Lewis speaks at the inaugural luncheon established to honor his legacy as a May 4, 1970 historian and advocate.
Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon
May. 02, 2025

The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon was created to honor the legacy of Jerry M. Lewis Emeritus Professor of Sociology and advance the scholarship of May 4, 1970 and the Vietnam War era.

The lecture and luncheon, now in its fourth year, will feature Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Geography, who will present “It Was Time for Me to Go Home”: Finding Shared Humanity in the May 4 Oral History Collection and Community Geography. This ticketed event is free and open to the public.

Tickets will be available for download on April 4.
BHRI Collaboratory Open House
May. 02, 2025

Please join us for tours of the BHRI Neurocognitive and Neuroimaging Collaboratories, featuring the latest in state-of-the-art equipment! Event will include hands-on demonstrations and individual consultations with facility directors and staff. More information can be found at https://www.kent.edu/brainhealth/bhri-collaboratory-open-house.

Lake Stand Up Paddleboarding Trip
May. 02, 2025

We will be going to West Branch State Park for a beginner-friendly stand up paddleboard float. There is beautiful scenery, wildlife, and fresh air to take in while on the water. We will provide an introduction to paddleboarding before we get on the water going over lake safety, paddling strokes, and more!
Date & Time: Friday, May 2 from 2 - 5 p.m.
Location: West Branch State Park - meet at the SRWC
Cost: $30 Students, $35 Non-students

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