Cap, Gown and Graduation Material Deadlines

  • Grad Fair will take place at the University Bookstore located at the Kent Campus Student Center. Stop in for a chance to win a raffle, purchase your cap and gown, and enjoy light refreshments. GradImages will be there to take headshots and cap and gown photos. Josten's will be available to assist with purchasing your announcements, class rings, and more!
    • Wednesday, June 25 from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Unable to attend Grad Fair?

Poet Kimberly Blaeser sits in the audience during her Q&A

The gentle voice of indigenous poet Kimberly Blaeser filled the room of the Wick Poetry Corner in Kent State University’s Library on Wednesday, March 6. Jessica Jones, associate lecturer of English at Kent State University at Stark, led a Q&A session touching on Blaeser’s new poetry collection, initiatives and inspiration.  Blaeser is an Anishinaabe activist who uses poetry as an outlet and to raise awareness for Native American tribes. She is also the founder of In-Na-Po, Indigenous Nations Poets. Subjects like climate change and “language back” are a part of her new poetry collectio...

RSVP

RSVP FOR COMMENCEMENT: June 2 - July 7

Each graduate who RSVPs their attendance will be allocated 6 guest tickets, cross the stage, and have their name announced.

  • Email graduate@kent.edu if you missed the deadline to RSVP your ceremony attendance. 

I only have my unofficial transcript from Notre Dame. Can I still be admitted to Kent State and have my coursework count toward a degree?

You can submit your unofficial Notre Dame transcript in your application materials and for a Kent State advisor to evaluate for course transfer and program applicability. However, Kent State must have your official transcript on file in order to process transfer credits to count toward program requirements and overall credit hours for a degree at Kent State. Visit the Transcript Ordering Center on the National Student Clearinghouse site to have your transcript sent to Kent State.

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