Veterans Day
![A ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Army ROTC cadet salutes the American flag during the university’s 2021 Veterans Day Commemoration.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/kent-state-university-veterans-day-ceremony-2021-3.jpg?VersionId=iUqep5RKnOw4mMY7NgvhlzIo6BGnVr5E&h=56d0ca2e&itok=3TSl_C3w)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Honors Veterans During Annual Veterans Day Commemoration
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration in person at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.
![American Flag Flying](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/AmericanFlag.jpg?VersionId=atoe1qvCtJ28Hxq6MATltPEu6M_d0.Bq&h=e6f36a9c&itok=v5zwBCEB)
Ashley White-Stumpf's Sacrifice Featured in National Museum of the U.S. Army
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White-Stump is featured along with other American heroes in the new National Museum of the United States Army, which just recently opened in Virginia.
![A joint color guard from ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs conducts a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during the university’s 2019 Veterans Day Commemoration.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/JJ_Veterans_Day-2-web_0.jpg?VersionId=pBnYVjUyhluLIyaiGQmL_OQh0s61Fw4g&h=d4e06467&itok=bV-HRheA)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/VetsDay2018a-web.jpg?VersionId=7AkbfXj0Rwl3P.PGa6kp1yd7XkeYDPBc&h=94837eb9&itok=VJBIrMi9)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 7
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/10.30.18%20Photo%20from%202017%20Veterans%20Day%20ceremony%20at%20Kent%20State.jpg?VersionId=o11s_IiAlYIU.9PFrlQqLD4.jIWl8eQy&h=e6f36a9c&itok=IA7qg--_)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 8
![Members of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the university’s annual observance of Veterans Day. This year’s Veterans Day observance occurs Nov. 9 at the Kent Student Center Kiva. Members of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the university’s annual observance of Veterans Day. This year’s Veterans Day observance occurs Nov. 9 at the Kent Student Center Kiva.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/11.01.17%20Photo%20from%202016%20Veterans%20Day%20observance%20at%20Kent%20State.jpg?VersionId=6_WwfPYxZCa9SbC7iZ1CiMeqOka5EQUo&h=04ec9ced&itok=ZYQ7qsY5)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
![Members of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. Members of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/Veterans4-web.jpg?VersionId=FwqT05nPwVkItO.iGmyjPc4CvfQ_F0j4&h=ec98a0f6&itok=8gMtz9rf)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s annual Veterans Day observance will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s annual Veterans Day observance will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/11.01.16%20Photo%20from%20Kent%20State%27s%20Veterans%20Day%20observance.jpg?VersionId=RPbVyx8I.20DGbJ_1T8dPfVHtjWgb5qC&h=ea6d4be1&itok=m2hutFbG)
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
![ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Army and Air Force ROTC cadets and university officials pose for a photo with ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ President Beverly Warren in the Kent Student Center Kiva following the 2015 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Veterans Day observance. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Army and Air Force ROTC cadets and university officials pose for a photo with ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ President Beverly Warren in the Kent Student Center Kiva following the 2015 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Veterans Day observance.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/VD_1.jpg?VersionId=rFvAMWfjVzc6O1jPYMAZyoiEjqAZAOxX&h=ec98a0f6&itok=Z5U2qxJB)