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The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Kent State School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.
A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.
Students from Kent State's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab.
When Kent State Today asked Â鶹´«Ã½ Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint
A soon-to-be Kent State graduate has had a busy semester preparing for the School of Fashion's Annual Fashion Show and job hunting after graduation.
Students in Kent State's School of Art had the opportunity to use modern methods to recreate an ancient Chinese wine vessel.
Cemetery Calling, the newest play by Kent State alumni and staffer Eric Mansfield premiered in Cleveland earlier this year. Another of Mansfield's plays, Trial by Fire, will be performed on campus in Fall 2024.
The School of Fashion at Â鶹´«Ã½ is pleased to announce British designer Dame Zandra Rhodes as the 2024 Hall of Fame Inductee.
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 Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Wick Poetry Center.
It was a party 218 years in the making.
The thousands of people who came to Â鶹´«Ã½ on April 8 to witness the total solar eclipse did not leave disappointed by the celestial show, the likes of which had not been seen in Kent, Ohio since 1806.
In late March, groups of Indian students on campus celebrated the popular and significant Hindu festival of Holi.
A student photographer for KentWired captured atmospheric images of "A Night Out" on the Kent Campus.
Alison Caplan, director of the May 4 Visitors Center, provides an up close look at some of the items in the center's "Graphic Content: The Comics of May 4" exhibition. She also share stories about the art and the artists that created it.
Dress Up for Downs, a Kent State student organization recently held its 8th annual fashion show fundraiser . The event, themed "Hollywood Heroes," featured a runway show with designs by Kent State fashion design students and raised over $3000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio.
One of the many take-aways from the Dialogue and Difference program "Understanding and Combating Islamophobia" was that overcoming Islamophobia and other forms of racism and bigotry may be as simple as remembering the lessons we should have been taught as children.
Design Innovation is about sharing, stitching together extracurricular, cross-disciplinary and collaborative design innovation projects and experiences and sharing them with the Â鶹´«Ã½ community. On March 11, the stitching was literal.
The Living in The Arts Living-Learning Community, located in Prentice Hall, opened the doors to its new and improved studio space with an open house to explore and learn about all the new attributes of the updated creative studio.
Aligned with Women's History Month, the Design Innovation Fellows hosted The Feminine Urge to Inspire workshop to explore the inventions and inspiration of women
The gentle voice of indigenous poet Kimberly Blaeser filled the room of the Wick Poetry Corner in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Library on Wednesday, March 6. Jessica Jones, associate lecturer of English at Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark, led a Q&A session touching on Blaeser’s new poetry collection, initiatives and inspiration.