The wild-eyed southern boys of 38 Special come to the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas on March 19 at 7:30 p.m. After more than four decades together, 38 Special continues to bring their signature blast of Southern Rock to over 100 cities a year. Their many Gold and Platinum album awards stand in testament to the endurance of a legendary powerhouse. With sales in excess of 20 million, most associate the band with their arena-rock pop smashes, “Hold On Loosely,” “Rockin’ Into the Night,” “Caught Up in You,” “Fantasy Girl,” “If I’d Been the ...
When it comes to comics and graphic narratives, few names are as renowned and revered as Art Spiegelman. Since the 1960s, Mr. Spiegelman has been influencing the comics genre and leaving his mark on American culture. Whether it is through his creation of the Garbage Pail Kids for Topps trading cards, his famous cover designs for The New Yorker or his biographical masterpiece “Maus,” Mr. Spiegelman’s work has influenced generations of artists and readers. On March 6, Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences and the Jewish Studies Program will host Mr. Spiegelman as a gues...
By Record-Courier KENT – On Feb. 28, March 7, 14 and 21, Kent State University will hold a free electronics recycling drop-off called E-Cycle Drive. Kent State also will hold a free document shredding March 21 called Shred-Mania. Both events are open to students, faculty, staff and the Kent community. Shred-Mania will be open March 21 from 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Kent State R-17 parking lot behind Starbucks between South Willow Street and South Lincoln Street. Shred-Mania allows participants to recycle unwanted paper documents using a secured, on-site document destruction ser...
Feb. 17: Talea Drummer, Ph.D.., currently serves as the Director for the Student Multicultural Center (SMC). In her role, Talea oversees the overall operations of the center, develop and facilitate university-wide diversity programming and training efforts; and supports students, faculty and staff though individual consultation, committee service, and other work. Student Multicultural Center Learn more about Talea Drummer, Ph.D. Listen to the Elevations interview: ...