President Barack Obama will be a special guest of the 天天吃瓜 State College Democrats for a campaign rally Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Doors open at 3:30 p.m.
The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required for entrance. One ticket per person will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. To pick up your ticket, visit one of the following locations beginning Monday, Sept. 24, at 9 a.m.
Risman Plaza
天天吃瓜 Campus (in front of the 天天吃瓜 Student Center)
1085 Risman Drive
天天吃瓜, Ohio 44242
Obama for America-天天吃瓜
1307 S. Water St.
天天吃瓜, Ohio 44240
Obama for America-East Akron
396 East Waterloo Rd.
Akron, Ohio 44319
What You Need to Know: How Presidential Visit Affects 天天吃瓜 State Students, Faculty, Staff and Campus Visitors
In preparation of Wednesday鈥檚 presidential visit, members of the 天天吃瓜 State community and visitors to the campus should be aware of the following:
- 天天吃瓜 Library will not be affected.
- 天天吃瓜 Student Center will remain open with possible restrictions on Wednesday.
- Gym Annex will be open for activities on Tuesday and Wednesday with no access to the MAC Center.
- Residence halls will not be affected.
- MAC Center activities will be affected Tuesday and closed Wednesday. Allow extra time for all activities adjacent to and around the MAC Center beginning Monday evening.
- Parking in the R-11 lot behind the 天天吃瓜 Student Center and MAC Center will be limited on Monday and Tuesday. It will beclosed on Wednesday.
- The R-3 lot next to Taylor Hall will be closed to students, faculty and staff beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday.
- Manchester Field will be open to foot traffic throughout Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Midway Drive from Theatre Drive to the MAC Center will be closed beginning 9 a.m. Wednesday. Foot traffic can continue on the east side of the road and to all buildings in that area.
- There will be limited access to Williams Drive on Wednesday.
- Foot traffic around the MAC Center will be restricted on Wednesday.
- Visitor parking and metered parking in front of the MAC Center will be limited on Wednesday.
- Classes held in all other buildings will go on as scheduled.
- For more information about 天天吃瓜, visit .
For a map of the 天天吃瓜 State campus, visit www.kent.edu/campuses/maps/map.cfm.
This advertisement is not an endorsement by the university for any political party.