Over the past decade, the CVA has served as a hub for artistic inquiry, creative growth and community engagement. As we commemorate this milestone, we hope to honor the artists, educators, students and supporters who have helped shape its success.

Join us for a bite! We are hosting a FNAF-inspired Halloween event with a puzzle escape room, inflatable games, crafts and free food!
This event will be held on Saturday, October 17th at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Ballroom!

For disability accommodations, please email csi@kent.edu.

Help create and enhance pollinator habitat at Kent State! Join us as students walk with Grounds staff and throw seed balls filled with native flower seeds around campus. Please dress for the weather. Hosted by the Office of Sustainability and University Facilities Management Grounds Department. Kent State University is proud to be recognized as a Bee Campus USA by the Xerces Society! Registration required. https://www.kent.edu/csi/volunteer-opportunities

Campus Sustainability Month- Seed Ball Making: Prepare seed balls by mixing clay, seeds, water, and dirt to create and enhance pollinator habitat on campus on campus as part of Campus Sustainability Month in October! Seed balls will be distributed on campus at another time. Kent State University is proud to be recognized as a Bee Campus USA by Xerces Society. Hosted by the Office of Sustainability and University Facilities Management Grounds Department. Registration required: https://www.kent.edu/csi/volunteer-opportunities

14th Annual Bra Recycling Drive: October 2026

Kent State University Athletics, Employee Wellness and Health Promotion, Kent State of Well-being, Office of Sustainability, and SRVSS are hosting a bra recycling drive from September 28 through October 30, to collect reusable or worn-out bras and reduce the number of textiles in landfills. Bras that are in good condition will be donated to the Phyllis Zumkehr County Clothing Center, and worn-out bras will be recycled. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

2026 Drop-off Locations

Join us on the Kent State University Birding Bike Tour! 💚🐦🚴‍♂️
September 27 from 2-4 pm
Space is limited. Please register:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/9EKSHXRdxq

Join us for a virtual open house for students interested in applying to Kent State University’s Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program.

During this event, participants will learn more about the graduate SLP program, connect with faculty and clinical educators, and have the opportunity to ask questions about the program and the graduate student experience.

The event will be held via Zoom. The meeting link will be sent by email on the morning of the event.

Need an accountability buddy? We’ve got you! Join the Office of Student Involvement for a workshop where you can complete the required anti-hazing training alongside other students. The training takes approximately 60–70 minutes to complete. Bring your Kent State credentials, and we’ll help you get it done! This training is required for students participating in student organizations, and it only needs to be completed once. This event will also be offered on 11/17 and 12/7, same time and place.