College of the Arts
Kent researchers examine ballroom danceās effect on Parkinsonās

IN A FLASH: From the Hearts of Student Artists
Student art clubs sold their creations as Valentine's Day gift ideas sale in the atrium of the Center for the Visual Arts.

Student Spotlight: Kat Thomas
Meet Kat Thomas!
āIāve been doing my craft since middle school. I didnāt realize until my senior year that I wanted to do this forever. I thought I was going to art school, but Kent State paved the way for something I loved even more!"

āSacrifice is a Silent Decision That Makes the Loudest Impactā
In getting into the role of the lead character in "Trial By Fire," a play about banned books and activism, a Kent State student keenly feels the connections between the themes in the play and the universityās history of activism.

A Decade of Dance: Honoring the East Meets West Program in Thailand
Dance students recently had the unique opportunity to travel to Thailand as part of the East Meets West study abroad program. This artistic collaboration engages diverse educational experiences and turns students into global citizens for the 21st century. While in Thailand, students learn and perform with dancers across the world.

Student Spotlight: Evelyn Snyder
Meet Evelyn Snyder!
āI have always had a passion for fashion, whether it be drawing, sewing, writing or shopping!ā

IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging
"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by Ā鶹“«Ć½'s School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.

A Full Circle Moment for One Golden Flash
Fall 2024 graduate Cecelia Kirk is thankful to Kent State for all the resources and connections she made during her three years in the Fashion School program.

IN A FLASH: Joyous Voices
Cartwright Hall was filled with the voices of the Ā鶹“«Ć½ Gospel Choir in a performance earlier this month.

Student Spotlight: Marianna Young
Meet Marianna Young!
āI chose Kent State because I felt immediately at home here,ā said Marianna. āAs soon as I toured the school I knew this was the place for me and I truly wouldnāt want to be anywhere else. I also really fell in love with the musical theatre program. All of the faculty and staff made me feel so welcome!ā