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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Electronics Recycling Drive: Wednesdays in March
Wednesday, March 12, 20257:30 am to 3:00 pm
Meet the Employers
Monday, March 17, 202511:00 am to 1:00 pm
The Legacy of Peace Marshals at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« - Talk
Wednesday, March 19, 20251:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Opening Reception: John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei FemminellÉ™
Thursday, March 20, 20255:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Stage Zero Concert
Thursday, March 20, 20257:00 pm to 9:00 pm
DI Hub Community Open House
Saturday, March 22, 202510:00 am to 5:00 pm
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s ‘Other May 4’: The Turbulent Events Surrounding May 4, 1933
People familiar with Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« history know well the tragedy of May 4, 1970, on the Kent Campus. However, not all who are familiar with university history are aware of the significance of May 4, 1933, at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« and how it echoed through the Kent community years later in the aftermath of May 4, 1970.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Hosts Lebanese Students for Study in Architecture
The horrific images of the massive explosion that rocked Beirut, Lebanon, in August 2020, motivated Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University officials to reach out to help. Their thoughts immediately turned to Lebanese American University (LAU) in Beirut and its School of Architecture and Design, with which Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design has been cultivating a relationship for the past several years.




Sharing Wisdom Through Design
During the Spring 2022 semester, Visual Communication Design students in the Glyphix Design Research Lab have been working on an intergenerational research project combining storytelling and design.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Community Assists Graduate Student Lydia Lisowsky in Donating and Packing Medical Supplies For Ukraine
Although Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumna and current graduate student Lydia Lisowsky has never visited Ukraine, she feels a deep sense of obligation and responsibility to help those who have been injured in the war. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« community helped Lisowsky pack and donate medical supplies on the Kent Campus and in the larger Kent community to send to Ukraine.








Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumni family will grow by more than 5,000 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Spring Class of 2022 will be recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies on May 12-14 and May 20 and a virtual commencement ceremony for all colleges and degrees on May 15.

Pitching the Perfect Game
Morgan Bowers, a senior Honors College student from Whitehouse, Ohio, is nearing the

Jerry M. Lewis Lecture Series Debuts With Talk on May 4 Memorializing Process; Service of Faculty Marshals Also Remembered, Honored
The inaugural Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon took place May 2 at the Kent Student Center Ballroom with Tammy Clewell, Ph.D., professor in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Department of English, as the featured speaker.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« XBots at the NHRL Robot Combat League
The crowd cheers. Metal clashes with metal. It’s machine against machine, each fighting to make it out of the ring unscathed.

Students Across Disciplines Innovate in the 2022 Biodesign Challenge
Two significant environmental issues our nation faces today include invasive plant species and a lack of sustainable materials. Invasive plant species are detrimental to host environments for multiple reasons. Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« students are working to turn invasive plant species into a sustainable material that can help protect the environment through the 2022 Biodesign Challenge, a course and national competition to create sustainable solutions to real world problems.


Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Friday, April 29, starting around 9 a.m., to allow for new growth during the summer season.

Student Trustee Dylan Mace Recognized by Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Board of Trustees and Fraternal Association
Leadership roles in the Interfraternity Council and Delta Tau Delta Fraternity served as preparation for Dylan Mace's service on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Board of Trustees when Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appointed him in July 2020. Mace’s two-year term, in which he served as a member of the Board’s Academic Excellence and Student Success Committee and the Finance and Administration Committee, will expire May 16, 2022.

Dr. Yuko Kurahashi Receives 2021-2022 President's Faculty Excellence Award
The School of Theatre and Dance congratulates faculty member Dr. Yuko Kurahashi as a recipient of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University's 2021-2022 President's Faculty Excellence Award!