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Town-Gown

Volunteers decorating the Rainbow Main Street Bridge

¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ and the city of Kent encourage people to attend any of the LGBTQ+ events on campus and downtown this week. 

Hundreds of locks fastened to Kent's Main Street Bridge

Kent's Main Street Bridge has been accumulating expressions of love for nearly a decade. 

Hotel evening view

The ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Hotel and Conference Center is celebrating 10 years of being at the heart of a transformed downtown. 

Students discovering downtown Kent.

The first "Flashes First Thursday" welcomes students to experience the shopping, dining, music and more that make downtown Kent a fun place to visit.

Main Street

A federal grant will help restart a major improvement project for a highly trafficked area of downtown Kent. Changes to East Main Street will include wider sidewalks, bike and pedestrian paths and crossings, and two roundabouts.

Dean Tondiglia (right), ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ police chief and director of public safety, goes through the PulsePoint Respond app on his phone while Kent Fire Chief John Tosko (left) looks on with an automated external defibrillator (AED) in front of him.

Sudden cardiac arrest, when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating, is the leading cause of natural death in the United States. To help people survive from sudden cardiac arrest, the city of Kent has partnered with ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ and University Hospitals Portage Medical Center to offer PulsePoint Respond.

¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ students explore downtown Kent.

For more than 55 years, leaders from ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ and the city of Kent have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city.

¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ President Beverly J. Warren, emeritus artist and educator of Pan-African Studies E. Timothy Moore and head football coach Sean Lewis will serve as the guest speakers at the fall 2018 Bowman Breakfast.