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Veterans

American Legion Ruck March 2024

The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown Kent and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals. 

Veterans Day 2024

ºÚÁÏÍø honored all who have served with Veterans Day Commemoration ceremonies Friday on the Kent Campus’ Student Green.

Daffodil Hill on the ºÚÁÏÍø Campus at sunset

Several sites on ºÚÁÏÍø's Kent Campus have been dedicated to remember and honor fallen members of the U.S. military for Memorial Day and every day. 

Love in Reserve is a play written by Eric Mansfield

The Rubber City Theatre in Akron, Ohio, will host the play "Love in Reserve" by career storyteller, U.S. Army veteran, award-winning journalist and playwright Eric Mansfield. At ºÚÁÏÍø, many know Mansfield from his role as assistant vice president for content strategy and communications in the Division of University Communications and Marketing.