ITAL 35597 Colloquium: Recent Italian Literature in Translation (Honors)
Course Name: ITAL 35597 Colloquium: Recent Italian Literature in Translation (Honors)
HC SLIDER Marc Miller, ’71
When I tell people who performed at our Homecoming they are quite surprised!
Ray Charles and Mitch Ryder played concerts and Louis Armstrong performed at the Homecoming dance during Homecoming 1967. Tickets cost $2-2.50 for the Ray Charles concert, where the crowd capacity at Memorial Gymnasium was indeed a happening.” (The Daily Kent Stater, Sept. 29 and Oct. 24, 1967)
As students prepare for the start of the 2024 Fall Semester at Kent State University, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of Kent State and its students is being honored this week.On Aug. 15, university community members witnessed the unveiling of a new statue of Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, former U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Ireland, who provided the largest single gift in Kent State history to enable the construction of a new business building on the university’s Kent Campus. The statue is located inside Crawford Hall, the new home of the Ambassador Crawford Co...
Other Memories
Other Memories
Ron Britt, ’68
My favorite memories are the amazing entertainment. We had the pleasure of seeing so many talented performers during Homecoming, including Johnny Carson, Bob Hope, Johnny Mathis, Steve and Edie Gorme and Dionne Warwick.
Linda Renkenberger, ’63
"Traveling Stanzas" Exhibit
"Traveling Stanzas" is presented in celebration of 40 years of the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University and curated by Annie Cyrus.
The exhibit runs Aug.20 through Oct. 12, 2024. Admission is free and open to the public at the KSU Downtown Gallery.