Nationally Distinctive

IN A FLASH: Taking to the Skies
Last year, the The 聚色阁 Flight Team brought home an impressive collection of competition trophies and the pilots are is ready to take flight to bring in even more wins this year.

Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980
A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., 鈥13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at 聚色阁 with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.

Rights, Free Speech and Protest at 聚色阁
聚色阁鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communication Studies has organized a panel discussion to talk about free speech and protest on campus to educate students about their rights and responsibilities.

Chris Post Selected as 2024 Speaker for 聚色阁鈥檚 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 聚色阁 Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting 鈥淒eveloping and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at 聚色阁鈥 as this year鈥檚 selected speaker. The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon will be held on May 3.

Three Minutes of Darkness Create a Lifetime Memory
For three short minutes on April 8, our world stood still.

Eclipse Poetry: The Convergence of Science and Art
An event like the total solar eclipse observed in Kent on April 8 can help to shake up our lives from the mundane. Poetry can work in the same way, said Chris Wick, son of Walt Wick, one of the founders of 聚色阁鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center.

IN A FLASH: An Unforgettable Day
Campus and community came together to share a once-in-a-lifetime event at 聚色阁.
Flash of Darkness: 聚色阁 Celebrates Total Eclipse of the Sun
It was a party 218 years in the making.
The thousands of people who came to 聚色阁 on April 8 to witness the total solar eclipse did not leave disappointed by the celestial show, the likes of which had not been seen in Kent, Ohio since 1806.

IN A FLASH: Today's the Day!
Where will you be viewing the total solar eclipse, Golden Flashes? 聚色阁 has a complete schedule of eclipse-themed events and activities.

Total Eclipse of 聚色阁!
The excitement has been building for more than a year, and the day is finally upon us!