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Homecoming has always been a time to recall old memories and make new ones with fellow Flashes. Let’s kickoff Homecoming Week by sharing our favorite Kent State memories. Share your favorite Homecoming photos on social media and tag #KentHC for a chance to win Kent State prizes!

The day’s agenda features activities happening throughout the day and into the evening. Join us for the evening activities including the Centofanti Hall Celebration.

Activities will take place simultaneously that day in Purinton Hall and the Mary Patterson Building. There will be refreshments in each building, a door prize, music and a small gift for the first....

Let’s share our love for Kent State from Facebook to Instagram to Twitter and all across social media, campus or wherever you are! Blue and Gold out your social media and tag #KentHC! You can also download the Homecoming pride images below and share them on your social media pages! If you’re a student, employee, alumni or friend - be sure to wear your Blue and Gold all day!

We have a whole weekend of excitement planned for you to engage, interact and experience the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. Participate in all activities for a discounted rate or pick and choose what you want to do! Either way, we are excited to see you because we are BETTER TOGETHER. Learn more about CAE Homecoming Weekend 2021

Rock out your blue and gold and share your love for Kent State. Don't forget to tag #KentHC and #KSUGTACstudentlife on social.

Come check out the demonstrations happening at the Design Innovation Hub, an open-access collaborative maker and innovation accelerator environment for all students and all majors!

Join us in celebration of our next chapter as we embark on a "groundbreaking" adventure. Refreshments, interactive experiences and CAE Alumni and Friends Dinner and Award Ceremony to follow.

Travel the world in ONE night! International students will host informational tables about their home countries and showcase cultures with amazing performances. Free food for attendees!

Join alumni and Jewish students for an evening of food, friends and spiritual connection. Register by 9/30 @ 2 p.m. 5 p.m. - Social hour 5:45 p.m. - Services 6:15 p.m. - D'var Torah, Kiddush, Dinner

Join us for food, music and fun as we kick off Homecoming Weekend. Meet the Homecoming royalty, athletic director and President Todd Diacon! There will be a free Homecoming T-shirt giveaway while supplies last.

You're invited to attend the KSU Homecoming Fireworks at Kent Campus. Bring your family and friends.

Kent State University invites you to join us for fireworks downtown after the Homecoming Kickoff. Bring your family and friends to enjoy the show! Test shots will go off at 7 p.m.

The annual race, named after fedora-loving former Kent State University President George Bowman, will take place during Kent State University Spirit Week. Chip timing will be used.

Come represent KSUGTAC at Homecoming and take a photo together at the KSU rock at 9 a.m.

Can’t make it to campus? Grab a cup of coffee and have a morning chat with President Todd Diacon prior to our first livestream of the parade! Join us to watch the parade and hear from special guests. What would you like to talk to President Diacon about during our Virtual Coffee Chat? Share Your Questions And let us know if you plan on watching the virtual parade livestream. Let Us Know You Are Watching

Join us for the Homecoming Parade at Kent Campus. Our Royalty, Dan Painley, Mackenzie Schimpf, and Abigail Gradomski will be in the parade. Come cheer them on!

Celebrate Kent State at the Homecoming Parade. We have the best spot to watch the parade at the Rock on Front Campus!

After the parade, CPH students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends can stop by Moulton Hall's west entrance (facing the Rock) patio for light refreshments and to pick up some new CPH swag.

Celebrate Homecoming with other LGBTQ+ and ally individuals; ALL are welcome including alumni, students, faculty/staff and community members. Free appetizers and non-alcoholic beverages provided.

Come check out the demonstrations happening at the Design Innovation Hub, an open-access collaborative maker and innovation accelerator environment for all students and all majors!

Be a part of a favorite Kent State Homecoming tradition as we celebrate 10 years of KSU couples. Share a kiss with your significant other on the “K."

The introduction of the Integrated Greek Council (IGC) plots serves to celebrate the rich tradition between the university and nation, allowing history to be on display for generations to come.

Join fellow Kent State Alumni and friends at this free pregame party featuring food, fun and festivities for the whole family outside at Dix Stadium!

Completing a week of Homecoming activities, the Golden Flashes will take on the Bowling Green Falcons for the annual Homecoming football game. October 2, 2021, 3:30 PM at Dix Stadium

Watch the Golden Flashes will take on the Bowling Green Falcons for the annual Homecoming football game at Dix Stadium. Our Geauga/TAC homecoming royalty will be announced at half time.