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Arts & Culture

CAED Senior Show 2024

IN A FLASH: Spectacular Senior Showcase

As their time as undergraduates comes to an end, senior interior design students from Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design display their work in a Senior Show. 

Tags: College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Spring Semester, Students First, Community Impact, Community & Society, design, Arts & Culture

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Tatee Sakr (center) teaches at Kent State University New York City Fashion

Student Is Now the Teacher

Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at Kent State University. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose Kent State University because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

Tags: School of Fashion, Arts & Culture, Profiles, Nationally Distinctive

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"Annie" at Kent State's Porthouse Theatre

IN A FLASH: ‘Annie’ at Porthouse Theatre

The ever-popular, award-winning musical “Annie” is now playing at Kent State University’s Porthouse Theatre at Blossom Music Center from July 19-Aug. 4. 

Tags: College of the Arts, School of Theatre and Dance, Porthouse Theatre, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Scene from "Nunsense" at Porthouse Theater

IN A FLASH: It's Nunsense!

The whimsical musical "Nunsense" takes the stage at Kent State's Porthouse Theater from July 5 - 13. 

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance, Porthouse Theatre, Community Impact, Arts & Culture, musical theatre, Community & Society

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Dazzling Day and Night, a new exhibit at the Kent State Museum.

‘Dazzling Day and Night’ Pairs with Old Hollywood Style as New Exhibits Debut at Kent State

The Kent State University Museum celebrated the opening of two new fashion collection exhibits, one of which honors the Kent State School of Fashion’s founders and another the style of Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn. During the celebration, retiring museum director Sarah Rogers was honored, and incoming director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., was introduced.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, Fashion School, Arts & Culture

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Juneteenth Jubilee 2024

IN A FLASH: A Jubilant Juneteenth Celebration

Kent State University celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music. 

Tags: Diverse Kent State, Student Multicultural Center, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, University News, Community Impact

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Kent State celebrates Juneteenth.

Kent State Celebrates Juneteenth

Music, dancing and food were all part of Kent State University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact

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CAED Architecture Walls Exhibition

IN A FLASH: Designing Wondrous Walls

Dynamic and innovative new visions for structural walls were the topic of a spring exhibition hosted by Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design. 

Tags: Research & Science, Arts & Culture, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Nationally Distinctive

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a sparkling tiara/crown

Two Golden Flashes Vie for the Gold in National Pageant Competitions

Alumni Macy Hudson was just named Miss Ohio USA and will compete for Miss USA, while Caitlin Seifert, named Miss Northern Ohio, is competing for a spot the Miss America competition.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, Arts & Culture, School of Fashion, Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

Kent State’s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.”

Tags: Performing Arts Center, School of Theatre and Dance, College of the Arts, Arts & Culture, Community Impact, Community & Society, Student Life

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