Four original cast members of the beloved show, Hee Haw, come back for the tour Remembering Hee Haw to share their country music and comedy at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas on September 25 at 7:30 p.m. Hee Haw is only one of a handful of television programs that have had a profound and lasting influence on American culture with many of its skits today being woven into the American comedic fabric. Lulu Roman, Misty Rowe, Jana Jae, and Buck Trent – all four cast members of the hit country music variety show Hee Haw – bring a touch of ‘Kornfield Ko...
Division of University Communications and Marketing
Are you an incoming student wondering where to live on campus? Not sure which residence hall is right for you? Look no further! This straightforward guide has all the facts and will help you choose the perfect place to live. Be sure to follow @ksuhousing on Facebook and Twitter for regular updates about housing information around campus. You can also visit the Housing highlight on our Instagram account to see a tour of the residence halls on campus. Here are a few tips from Residence Services for making the best out of your time living on campus. Go to hall council me...
Division of University Communications and Marketing
Welcome back, Golden Flashes! The 2019 Fall Semester is officially in full swing and we are excited to see all the new and returning Flashes on campus. We are especially excited for this semester as we begin our new social media blog. So this week, we’d like to go back to revisit the very first week of the semester, KSU Kickoff in particular. From residence hall move-in to BlastOff, and everything in between, the social media team was there to give you an inside look at all of the activities through our Instagram and Snapchat stories. Take a look at this video highlighting KSU K...
Stark Campus: How We Remember May 4th - CANCELED
This Stark Campus presentation, "How We Remember May 4th: A Geographic Approach to Looking Back and Moving Forward," will assess the commemorative history regarding the events surrounding May 4, 1970, at Kent State University, from a geographic perspective. Dr. Post, a cultural and historical geographer, will present on geographic thought and analysis, which includes seeking an understanding of memorial landscapes and how they came to be, particularly by assessing where they are located, who controls their production and when/how they are produced. Presented by Dr.
Stark Campus: Placing May 4th in Historical Context
This Stark Campus presentation will detail the events leading up and surrounding May 4th as well as the reactions and responses. Time will also be spent talking about the importance and relevancy today. Presented by Dr. Leslie Heaphy, associate professor of history. Tickets not required.
Kent State University’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the Kent State Board of Trustees. The contract was approved at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting, which was held Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the Tuscarawas Campus. Located in New Philadelphia, Kent State University at Tuscarawas serves as one of Kent State’s seven Regional Campuses. Kent State Tuscarawas enrolls about 2,100 students who can complete 27 bachelor’s ...
Stark Campus: Jackson State, Kent State, and the Civil Rights Movement
This program discusses how the shootings at Kent State University on May 4, 1970, and Jackson State, where students from both institutions were shot and killed, fit within the larger societal issues of race and violence against protestors at that time. This event also explores the establishment of Black United Students at Kent State University and their ongoing legacy of activism. This event will include a viewing of part of Fire in the Heartland and an open panel presentation and discussion about these connections. Presented by Dr. Robert Hamilton, IV, Dr. Amoaba Gooden, Dr.
Kent State University’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of Kent State will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the Kent State Board of Trustees. The contract was approved at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting, which was held Wednesday, Sept. 11, at the Tuscarawas Campus. Located in New Philadelphia, Kent State University at Tuscarawas serves as one of Kent State’s seven Regional Campuses. Kent State Tuscarawas enrolls about 2,100 students who can complete 27 bachelo...