Thanksgiving Break - Campus Closed
Kent State University observes Thanksgiving Break Nov. 26-30. No classes in session on Nov. 26 but campus offices remain open. Campus closed Nov. 27-30.
Thanksgiving Break - Campus Closed
Kent State University observes Thanksgiving Break Nov. 26-30. No classes in session on Nov. 26 but campus offices remain open. Campus closed Nov. 27-30.
Thanksgiving Break - No Classes; Offices Open
Kent State University observes Thanksgiving Break Nov. 26-30, 2025. No classes in session on Nov. 26 but campus offices remain open.
School of Art Friday Lecture: Allison K. Young
The Harbinger is Home: Ambivalence and Accountability for Prospect New Orleans’s Local Community
This talk will analyze the shifting and, at times, ambivalent relationship of Prospect New Orleans, a city-wide art triennial founded in 2006 in the immediate wake of Hurricane Katrina, to its local audiences.
Image: Tavares Strachan, installation view of You Belong Here, 2014, blocked out neon, 9.1 x 24.4 m, Mississippi River, New Orleans
Veterans Day Observed - Campus Closed
Kent State University observes Veterans Day on Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025. All campus buildings and offices are closed.
School of Art Friday Lecture: Poppy Delta Dawn
Weaving Transgressions
Image: Felix Sampler, 2024, Handwoven cotton on felt, 53” x 40”
Aggregate III: Avalanche of Talent Exhibition
This juried exhibit is open to all artists living in the United States working in any medium. Aggregate III, seeks to bring together and highlight the wide array of talents throughout the country.
Winners will receive:
$500 for first prize, $300 for runner-up.
Show Dates: October 10 – November 29, 2025
Reception: October 10, 5 – 7 p.m.
While on a campus tour last year, Copley High School senior Grant Hyne and his mom, Allayne, noticed there wasn’t a specific area where students could hang hammocks and just chill out. Their discovery opened the door to Hyne combining his desire to do an Eagle Scout service project with the need for an outdoor hangout space on Kent State University’s Kent Campus.Hyne developed the Hammock Hangout, a space located near the volleyball sand pit just adjacent to Tri Towers.While participating in Scouting America, formerly Boy Scouts of America, hanging out in hammocks has been one of Hyne’s favori...
Orange barrels will soon appear on a three-quarter-mile stretch of Ohio Route 59/East Main Street that runs through Kent State University’s Front Campus, marking the start of a three-year construction project to make the thoroughfare safer and more attractive.The $25.5 million rehabilitation project is a joint effort between Kent State University, the city of Kent, the Portage Regional Transit Authority, the Ohio Department of Transportation, the Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study and the project’s Citizen Advisory Committee.Two-way traffic, with a center turn lane, will be maintaine...