Flashes of Brilliance Winter 2023
As a special thank you for your generous support, you and a guest are invited to one of the following events to witness firsthand how your philanthropy supports our outstanding students and programs, helping to make the world Forever Brighter.
Flashes with Altitude: Drone Flying Experience
Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023 | 6 p.m. | FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center (4020 Kent Road, Stow, OH 44224)
RSVP DEADLINE: Jan. 27
Have you ever wondered how we are preparing our students to be on the cutting edge of drone flying technologies, including air deliveries and perhaps even human transport? This is your exclusive opportunity to learn about these topics, how to fly a mini drone, experience virtual reality and more. Recognized expert in the field of advanced air mobility and Kent State faculty member Jason Lorenzon and his students will help you spread your wings with us!
Roe Green Visiting Director Series Presents "Urinetown the Musical"
Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 | 6:30 p.m. Reception, 7:30 p.m. Show | Center for the Performing Arts
THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST, PLEASE CALL 330-672-2899.
Join us at 6:30 p.m. for a private reception prior to the 7:30 p.m. showtime. “Urinetown the Musical,” performed by our talented theatre and dance students, is a hilarious and award-winning story about what happens when a 20-year water shortage and corporate greed forces citizens to have to pay for one of life’s most basic amenities – the bathroom.
Following the show, enjoy a dessert reception in celebration of 20 years of the Roe Green Visiting Director Series.
Nothing but Net: Kent State Men's Basketball vs. University of Akron
Friday, March 3, 2023 | 6 p.m. Buffet, 7 p.m. Tipoff | Blue and Gold Loge, MAC Center
THIS EVENT HAS REACHED CAPACITY.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST, PLEASE CALL 330-672-2899.
Prepare to have a ball with fellow Golden Flashes during the last Kent State Men’s Basketball home game of the season against the University of Akron Zips. Come hungry for a victory and a buffet dinner!
*Additional tickets can be purchased for “Urinetown the Musical” and the men's basketball events when you make your reservation.
AVAILABILITY IS LIMITED | TICKETS ARE NONTRANSFERABLE
For questions or more details about these events, call 330-672-2899 or email events@kent.edu.