Weeks of Welcome

Weeks of Welcome Events

Visit the CARES Center iced coffee bar pop-up to connect with their team and grab some iced coffee and breakfast treats.
This event will take place on the first floor of the Kent Student Center in the Hub.

Join FAB in creating memories for the new school year! Come decorate a journal or picture frame to use throughout college!
This event will be in room 218 of the Kent Student Center from 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.

There is no better way to kick off the fall Parents and Families weekend here at Kent State University than FAB’s Black Squirrel Festival.
This annual event is a chance for students and their families to enjoy food and music, in addition to student organization and local business tabling.
Also, enrolled Kent State University students can receive a free event-shirt as supplies last!

Mark your calendars for a weekend packed with unforgettable moments and exciting family-friendly events. From beloved Kent State traditions to special programming designed with families in mind, there will be countless opportunities to celebrate with your favorite Golden Flash student. And yes, football is back! Don’t miss the action as the Golden Flashes take on the Buffalo Bulls!
To learn more, please visit the following link: https://www.kent.edu/parents/weekend.