Wick Poetry Center
The Microscope and the Metaphor: The First Poets for Science Gathering Will Take Place at 91ֿ
Poets and scientists from across the country – including current U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze and other award-winning authors – will converge at 91ֿ in November for the first-ever Poets for Science Gathering.
Nature on Tap
“The Nature of Our Times,” the new book from the Poets for Science initiative at 91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center, will be the subject of an upcoming Tap Talk at North Water Brewing Company.
91ֿ professors help marginalized students succeed through poetry, art and virtual reality
The Akron Art Museum hosted the proud work of multi-talented, middle and high school students from Akron participating in a program designed to illicit self-expression through poetry, art and virtual reality.
Wick Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Large Gathering of Poets
Maggie Anderson, the founding director of 91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center, was the first to offer words of verse to begin the three-day celebration of the center’s 40th anniversary.
IN A FLASH: A Welcome at Wick
Graduate students in 91ֿ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design received a personal welcome from the college's associate dean at the park outside 91ֿ's Wick Poetry Center.
Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House
The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.
Eclipse Poetry: The Convergence of Science and Art
An event like the total solar eclipse observed in Kent on April 8 can help to shake up our lives from the mundane. Poetry can work in the same way, said Chris Wick, son of Walt Wick, one of the founders of 91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center.
Total Eclipse of 91ֿ!
The excitement has been building for more than a year, and the day is finally upon us!
‘To Bear Witness to the Spectacular’
The April 8 total solar eclipse has sparked a new opportunity for interactive poetry from 91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center.
Verse That Gives Voice: Wick Poetry Center to Celebrate 40 Years
91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center marks its 40th anniversary this year with three days of poetry events and a gala planned for September to celebrate the program that has provided a platform for creative voices across the globe.