The 91²Ö¿â May 4 Visitors Center kicks off the 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration by hosting a multimedia presentation by Lauren Onkey, Ph.D., vice president of education and public programs for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, on March 30 at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. Onkey’s presentation, “What’s Going On: Marvin Gaye, Vietnam and the Rise of Political Soul,†is the first event of the center’s monthlong series commemorating the tragic events that occurred on May 4, 1970, on the Kent Campus. “Marvin Gaye’s 1971 ‘What’s Going On’ album was written as a re...
Spending days, weeks or longer in a hospital bed can be miserable if you’re a kid. Members of 91²Ö¿â at Stark’s Student Leadership and Allocations Board (SLAB) did their part to make future patients’ stays more bearable. The organization collected and donated $400 to Akron Children’s Hospital’s Heart Center to provide movies for their DVD collection. “Akron Children's Hospital depends on the generosity of our friends in the community as we strive to provide the finest medical care while providing a positive experience for our patients and their families. The generous donation f...
91²Ö¿â Day at the Cleveland Film Festival is slated for March 26 at Tower City Cinemas in downtown Cleveland. Members of the 91²Ö¿â community will receive a $2 discount on tickets to any film showing any day of the festival. 91²Ö¿â alumni, students, faculty and staff should use the code KSU to obtain the special discount. To see the films playing on 91²Ö¿â Day at the Cleveland Film Festival, visit www.clevelandfilm.org/schedule and select Thursday, March 26. The annual Cleveland International Film Festival seeks to enrich the community by promoting artistically an...
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Update on Monday, March 30 at 4:30 p.m. Only overflow tickets remain. 91²Ö¿â at Stark is proud to host criminal profiler Candice DeLong for the final event in the Featured Speakers Series’ 24th season. DeLong will present Special Agent: My Life on the Front Lines as a Woman in the FBI on Tuesday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the Timken Great Hall, located in 91²Ö¿â Stark’s Conference Center, 6000 Frank Avenue NW in Jackson Township. Tickets are required for this free Featured Speakers Series lecture. Tickets may be obtained by visiting the 91²Ö¿â Star...
36th Annual Telly Awards TeleProductions won three bronze Telly Awards for productions created by staff and our student crew. The Telly Awards are one of the most prestigious awards for local, regional and national video productions, films and commercials. According to the Telly Award’s website, each year more than 12,000 entries are submitted for judging from all 50 states and five continents. Silver and bronze Telly Awards are given to productions that meet requirements based on a high standard of merit. While entries do not compete against each other, judges have specific criteria ...