PARENTS AND FAMILIES WEEKEND GOLDEN FLASH FOOTBALL & PREGAME MEAL Dix Stadium, September 17 Meal, 1:00PM - 3:00PM Kickoff, 3:30PM Cost: $13 for meal, $7 for game. Watch your Kent State Golden Flashes take on Monmouth University. UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Risman Drive, September 17 10:00AM - 12:00PM Come to the tallest building on campus, meet Rockwell, "Rocky" K. Squirrel. watch a technology demo of our 3D printer or relax with the calming therapy dogs. LA FAMILIA EXPERIENCE (THE FAMILY EXPERIENCE) Student Center, Room 206, September 16 6:00PM - 8:00PM Meet with multicultural faculty, staff and families, acquire tips to help your student navigate the cultural transition into college while enjoying music and light hors d'oeurves. Registration is required. FIRST IN THE FAMILY TO GO TO COLLEGE! Center for Undergradute Excellence, Room 111, September 17 12:00PM - 2:00PM This reception will provide an opportunity for parents of first generation students to learn about the offerings of Student Support Services within University College. KSU FASHION MUSEUM Rockwell Hall, September 17 Free Admission, 10:00AM - 4:45PM The KSU Fashion Museum will open its doors to parents and family members. MAY 4TH VISITOR CENTER Taylor Hall, September 17 Free Admission, 12:00PM - 5:00PM Self-guided tours as well as a book signing with author Thomas Grace, one of the wounded students from May 4, 1970, who chronicled the shootings and activism that was strong at Kent State. RECREATION & WELLNESS CENTER OPEN HOUSE Rec Center, September 17 8:00AM - 9:00PM TASTE OF HOME CONTEST Eastway Center, September 16 4:30PM - 9:00PM Enjoy the state-of-the-art facility, including four court sports arena, indoor track and natatorium. Enjoy the winning recipe from this year’s Taste of Home Contest during dinner. REAL LATE REELS: ZOOTOPIA Student Green, September 16 Free Admission, 7:45PM Rain back-up: 7:45PM (KIVA) Free blanket and popcorn to the first 100 family members with a Parents and Families Association membership card. ROUND TOWN MUSIC FESTIVAL Downtown Kent, September 16 The festival has seen locals, Rock n' Roll Hall of Famers, pop culture luminaries, and counter culture icons put on their best performances for the city of Kent and visitors from all over the world. INFLATABLES, CORNHOLE, AND SNOW CONES Centennial Fields, September 17 12:00PM - 3:00PM Bring the family and enjoy outdoor activities with Kent Interhall Council. ADDICTIVE ARCHITECTURE: 3D PRINTED BUILDING BLOCKS Kent Student Center, Governance Chambers, September 17 RSVP required by September 15 12:30PM - 1:30PM Join Brian Peters as he shares how 3D printing is a revolutionary full scale production tool for architecture. INFORMATION TABLE Student Center, September 17 9:00AM - 2:00PM FRIDAY, SEPT 16 • SATURDAY, SEPT 17 If you have any questions regarding the event, please do not hesitate to give us a call at 330.672.4050, or email us at [email protected]. If you need information on Saturday please call the Kent Student Center information desk at 330.672.2554