Second Floor Open Gallery Space
- Floor: 2nd
- Room: 230
- Capacity: 150
- Description: The second floor of the DI HUB has two open spaces available for reservation. The second is the Open Gallery Space directly adjacent to the Innovation Teaching Kitchen.
Second Floor Open Collaboration Space
- Floor: 2nd
- Room: 200K
- Capacity: 48
- Description: The second floor of the DI HUB has two open spaces available for reservation. The first is the Open Collaboration Space directly adjacent to the DI Studio Classroom and Spark Lab.
DI Studio Classroom
- Floor: 2nd
- Room: 201
- Capacity: 48
- Description: The DI Studio Classroom is a large studio-style learning environment located on the second floor of the DI HUB adjacent to the Spark Lab and open collaboration areas. While the DI Studio Classroom is available for event requests, the space primarily functions as an academic classroom.
DI Theatre/Auditorium
- Floor: 2nd/3rd
- Room: 219/319
- Capacity: 220 max, seating for 180
- Description: The DI Theatre/Auditorium is the largest of the DI HUB’s event spaces, bridging the second and third floors. The space features stadium seating for up to 180, standard and 4K digital projectors, and Dolby 7.1 digital surround sound capabilities. While the DI Theatre/Auditorium is available for event requests, the space primarily functions as an academic classroom.
From the classroom to the art studio, Clare Murray Adams, B.S., '72; M.A., '76; and BFA, '93, has been exploring herself and her surroundings since 1977 when she made the switch from education to creation. As an artist, Murray Adams primarily works with materials such as paper, fabric, paint and wax. She selects each material intentionally to feature in her pieces for their ability to communicate her ideas or to create a narrative. She uses these secondhand materials to ensure minimal waste. Murray Adams recently displayed her new art exhibition titled, “Quilts, Threads and Collage” ...
In early 2021, during the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, masses of employees across the country began resigning their jobs in record numbers, marking what is known as the “Great Resignation.” As this ongoing economic trend continues in 2023, the hospitality industry has taken the largest hit from it, accounting for a grand total of 18,848,000 resignations since January 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, turnover is nothing new to the hospitality industry. Kent State University’s Hospitality and Event Management (HEM) program has accounted for turnover for ye...