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First Jewish Studies conference comes to Kent

Haley Keding September 11, 2014

The 26th Annual Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference will take place in Kent for the first time on Sept. 14-15.The program will welcome 30 scholars and professionals from Turkey, Austria,...

The Wick Poetry Center's garden

A bridge to the community

Alyssa Schmitt September 4, 2014

When the third floor of Satterfield Hall became too crowded to contain all the opportunities the Wick Poetry Center holds, the center expanded elsewhere: to a house located at the end of the Esplanade.  “The...

Wick Poetry Center relocating to May Prentice House

Kristen Kobe August 2, 2014

The Wick Poetry Center will soon officially relocate into the May Prentice House along the University Esplanade near Lincoln Street.  The new center is the first building to be built along the esplanade...

Wick Poetry Center hosts Poet Martin Espada

Jason Meek April 22, 2014

Poet and activist Martín Espada will speak  Thursday as a part of Kent State’s Symposium on Democracy.Espada will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the KIVA, presenting a speech titled “The Unacknowledged Legislator:...

New Poetry Park to house the Wick Poetry Center

Jason Meek March 18, 2014

Construction will begin soon on the new Poetry Park, the new home of the Wick Poetry Center.The Poetry Park will be located along the Esplanade near Lincoln Street in between campus and downtown Kent.David...

Wick Poetry Center hosts live poetry reading

Jason Meek March 9, 2014

California poet Lisa Coffman will give a live poetry reading in Kent at Last Exit Books at 124 E. Main St. on Tuesday, March 11 at 7 p.m.The reading is hosted by the Wick Poetry Center and will feature...

Daniel Carter and Allison Davis read several pieces from their winning chapbooks Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014 at the Wick's Poetry Reading Series.

Former Wick Chapbook winners return for Wick’s Poetry Reading Series

Jason Meek February 13, 2014

The Wick Poetry Center hosted a poetry reading by poets Daniel Carter and Allison Davis on Wednesday at the Student Center.The event was part of the Wick’s Poetry Reading Series, which highlights new...

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Wick Poetry Center hosts live readings

Jason Meek February 10, 2014

The Wick Poetry Center will host poets Daniel Carter and Allison Davis Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in room 306A of the Student Center.The hour-long event is free and open to the public. It is part of the Wick...

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