Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend provides opportunities for students and families to engage with the Kent campus. Through events hosted with families in mind, the weekend aims to celebrate and highlight various Kent State traditions combined with the excitement of family-friendly programming.
Every project begins with an idea—but bringing that idea into the physical world often requires curiosity, experimentation, and a willingness to try something new.For Andrew Kidd, a recent graduate of Kent State University's Master of Architecture program, that process meant combining architectural theory, digital fabrication, new materials, and a little trial and error to create SUPERV(er)ISION, an ambitious architectural model that challenges conventional ideas about how buildings are organized.Along the way, the Design Innovation Hub became an important partner in helping him transform a co...
Families are invited to take a moment to connect in a fun and meaningful way. Stop by to write a heartfelt postcard to your college student, whether it’s filled with words of encouragement, a favorite memory, or just a simple “we’re thinking of you.” We’ll save your message and inform your student to stop by our office later in the semester to pick it up, right when they could use a little extra love from home.
Faculty & Staff Wellness UpdatesRefresh, Refocus, and Return: Healthy Transitions into the New Academic YearIt's almost time to begin the Fall semester! We hope you've taken some time this summer to bask in the sun, find time to relax, and are ready to begin anew with this next academic year. Join us for sessions this month curated to bring about the healthiest, happiest you:The How of HappinessAugust 12, 10-11 a.m.Register HereExercise Recovery WebinarAugust 18, 11 a.m. - noonRegister Here PNC Series: Financial WellnessEmployee Benefits and Wellness partners with PNC not only fo...
The Kent State University Museum announces “Aimee Lee: Every Last Scrap,” a solo exhibition featuring internationally recognized artist and scholar Aimee Lee. Opening Aug. 14, the exhibition features garments created entirely by hand from hanji (han = Korean; ji = paper), traditional paper made from the bark of mulberry trees.Through labor-intensive papermaking, natural dyes and the careful reuse of every scrap of material, Lee transforms traditional hanji into sculptural garments that connect centuries-old Korean craftsmanship with contemporary artistic practice.“Aimee Lee invites visito...
