College of Nursing

Graduate Convocation

Dear Kent State University College of Nursing Students graduating with a MSN, DNP or Ph.D.,Your Graduate Convocation ceremony will be hosted on Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the event will begin at 6:00 p.m. A Save the Date email will be sent in early February 2026, wi…

BSN Convocation (Pinning) Ceremony

Dear BSN students graduating in August 2026,  The Kent Campus Convocation (pinning) ceremony will be held on Friday, August 7, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the ceremony will begin at 6:00 p.m. This event typically lasts about an hour. Limited guest …