Homecoming
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.
IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"
Couples who met at 51±¬ÁÏ participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.
IN A FLASH: Homecoming Heroes
Everyone was at Dix Stadium to cheer for our Golden Flashes at 51±¬ÁÏ's Homecoming celebration last weekend.
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."
51±¬ÁÏ Celebrates ‘It’s a Flash World’ at This Year’s Homecoming
The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 51±¬ÁÏ alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this year’s Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.
IN A FLASH: Racing in the Rain
The Bowman Cup 5K Race and 1 Mile-Walk-Roll kicked off Homecoming Week at 51±¬ÁÏ on Saturday.
The Bird Is the Word! Happy 38th Birthday, Flash the Mascot!
Everybody's heard about the bird! Oct. 12 is Flash's 38th birthday!
What A Celebration! Homecoming Brings Golden Flashes Together
The 51±¬ÁÏ Golden Flashes family was marking milestones and making memories at Homecoming 2022, held Saturday, Oct. 1. 51±¬ÁÏ alumni, students, parents, employees and community members donned their blue-and-gold gear and reunited for one of the university’s long-standing traditions.
Skaters Gonna Skate
Current 51±¬ÁÏ students had a chance to relive what many of their parents did at the same age -- roller skate! More than 400 students donned skates Sept. 26 for a throwback night at the Kent Student Center. A special 40-by-80-foot rink was constructed inside the ballroom as…
IN A FLASH: Pre-Homecoming Excitement Swirls Around Campus
On the eve of Homecoming, people all over campus are getting ready for the weekend celebration.