Kent Library at Southeast Missouri State University

04/13/2026

Celebrate Earth Day with us and get your hands a little dirty in the best way! 🌱 Join Kent Library, Learning Assistant Programs, Horticulture Club, Clay Club, Preserving Our Planet Club, and more for an afternoon full of fun activities, creativity, and eco-friendly vibes. Whether you are planting something new or just stopping by to explore, there is something for everyone. Come hang out and show some love to the planet! Mark your calendar for Wednesday, April 22nd at Kent Library from 11AM to 2PM. 🌎

03/18/2026

03/17/2026

02/27/2026

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SEMO student and community activist helps create Kent Library exhibit honoring Roberta S. Clayton and Helen N. Carter, the first Black student and graduate of Southeast Missouri State University.

02/13/2026

Join us for an inspiring midday conversation with Dr. Abram Book as he explores “Is There a More Compassionate Way for Organizations to Respond to Crisis Situations?”

📅Wednesday, February 18
🕒 12 pm
📌 Kent Library

As part of the Kent Forum lecture series, this engaging presentation invites faculty and students alike to rethink how organizations can lead with empathy when it matters most.

Bring your curiosity, your questions, and a colleague or classmate—we look forward to seeing you there for a thoughtful and timely discussion!

02/11/2026

🔥HOT TO GO… on a Blind-Date with-a-Book!💕
Join us at Kent Library this Thursday and Friday for Blind-Date with-a-Book where the books are wrapped, titles are hidden, and adventure is to be had!

Not sure which book to pick? Ask our matchmakers- I mean librarians, and we can set you up with a book that could be the one! Come on by and pick your mystery match!💖

01/25/2026

Due to inclement weather, Kent Library will be closed today at 5pm, Sunday January 25th. Hours for Monday, January 26th will be 10am - 5pm.

01/24/2026

Due to inclement weather, Kent Library will be closed today, Saturday, January 24th.

09/23/2025

Congratulations to our Book in a Jar winners! 🎉🥳

09/23/2025