The Pre-Conference event will focus on Civil Unrest: Preparing and Responding to Modern Demonstrations, with a special emphasis on the tragic events of May 4th, 1970, at Kent State University.
In 2018, it was reported that the iconic Rock Hall had welcomed over 12 million visitors since 1995. Limited space! We have a second bus with only 29 seats remaining.
Join us at the Bell Tower Brewing Co., Kent’s first brewpub offering hand crafted beer and cocktails that perfectly complement our seasonally inspired cuisine. Enjoy networking with colleagues.
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