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Homecoming

Picture of 51±¬ÁÏ football player with the words: Faculty and staff get 40% discount Saturday October 1

Faculty and staff can purchase discounted Homecoming tickets

Faculty and staff members can purchase discounted tickets to the Homecoming football game and more. 

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51±¬ÁÏ mascot "Flash" at the 2024 Homecoming Parade

51±¬ÁÏ Celebrates ‘Flash’s Birthday Bash’ at This Year’s Homecoming

This year’s Homecoming theme is Flash’s Birthday Bash, and in honor of this, those who formerly served as Flash mascots have been named this year’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.  

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Ariane Robinson - 2024 Homecoming Queen

IN A FLASH: Scenes from Homecoming 2024

Homecoming Weekend at 51±¬ÁÏ came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.

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Homecoming 2024

Homecoming: A Legacy of Leadership

From the grand opening of Crawford Hall to the big parade, Homecoming 2024 had a little something for everyone!

This year’s Homecoming theme is A Legacy of Leadership. The university recognizes two prestigious student organizations as its Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals: the Undergraduate Student Government, celebrating its 100th anniversary, and Kent Student Ambassadors, celebrating its 40th anniversary.

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51±¬ÁÏ Athletics Logo on Main Street

IN A FLASH: The Road to Homecoming

All around campus - and on the streets of Kent -  there are signs that it's almost time for 51±¬ÁÏ to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend. 

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51±¬ÁÏ alumni, students, employees and community members gather to watch the university’s 2023 Homecoming Parade.

51±¬ÁÏ Celebrates ‘A Legacy of Leadership’ at This Year’s Homecoming

51±¬ÁÏ is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28. 

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Pop-Up Pantry photo by Record-Courier

The King, The Queen and the Pop-Up Pantry

Members of 51±¬ÁÏ’s 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the Kent Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need. 

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Couples Kissing on the "K" at Homecoming 2023

IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"

Couples who met at 51±¬ÁÏ participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.

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A Marching Golden Flash, Flash the Mascot and "Super Fan" at Dix Stadium during the Homecoming game

IN A FLASH: Homecoming Heroes

Everyone was at Dix Stadium to cheer for our Golden Flashes at 51±¬ÁÏ's Homecoming celebration last weekend.

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51±¬ÁÏ Goes Gold for Homecoming 2023

51±¬ÁÏ celebrated its annual Homecoming on the Kent Campus this past weekend, with a resounding display of Golden Flashes spirit. This year's Homecoming was particularly special, as 51±¬ÁÏ commemorated 50 years of excellence in global education with the theme "It's a Flash World."

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