Homecoming 2024

 

Celebrate a Favorite Alumni Tradition

Experience Homecoming at Kent State and share your blue and gold pride Sept. 28! Don’t miss an exciting lineup of activities planned throughout the week, both in person and online. Explore campus, enjoy classic events, reminisce with fellow classmates, show your Kent State spirit and so much more!

 

 

 

Crawford
Crawford Hall Grand Opening

Friday, Sept. 27 | 2 p.m.

See the newest - and largest - building on the Kent Campus! Named Crawford Hall in honor of U.S. Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, for whom the college is also named (Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship), this four-story, approximately 150,000 square-foot structure includes specialty laboratory spaces and centers to provide state-of-the-art education and enable cutting-edge business research consistent with the needs of a large business school at an R-1 institution.

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  • Parade
    Parade

    Saturday, Sept. 28 | 10:30 a.m.

    Grab a coffee and a snack while watching the parade in front of Rockwell Hall at the new designated performance zone along the route! This event will also be livestreamed for those unable to attend in person.

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  • Tailgate
    Flash Nation Tailgate and Kiss at the K

    Saturday, Sept. 28 | 1 p.m.

    Tailgate at a fan-favorite pregame party featuring food, fun and festivities for the whole family outside Dix Stadium before the big game! Reimagined this year, Kent State couples can also celebrate their relationships with the iconic “Kiss at the K” tradition now happening within the tailgate or share their love stories virtually.

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  • Football Game
    Football Game

    Saturday, Sept. 28 | 3:30 p.m.

    It’s a battle of the birds! Cheer on the Golden Flashes as they take on the Eastern Michigan Eagles! Tickets are on sale through the Kent State Athletics ticket office.

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Homecoming is a time to take a walk down memory lane. Do you remember the electric energy of the football game or heartwarming reunions with old friends? Let’s give students the chance to experience these unforgettable moments and the pride that comes with being part of our blue and gold community. Make a difference in the next generation of Kent State students.

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