Our Commitment to Access in the Arts

Advancing intellectual diversity and expanding access to creative expression is central to our mission to be innovative leaders and transform lives through the of the arts.

The College of the Arts respects and encourages all voices to be heard and supports all faculty, staff and community members to participate, collaborate and work with us fully and authentically. We believe that intellectual diversity is critically important because we grow and become inspired by the influence of each others' varied perspectives. It is our goal to provide a welcoming space where every student can perform at their maximum capacity, become global change-makers and transform the lives of others through their work.

Suggestion Box

We value your feedback! Please use this box to share any suggestions or concerns about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in the College of the Arts you may have.

The College of the Arts is comprised of:

College Leadership team
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School of Art
School of Fashion
School of Music
School of Theatre and Dance

Your input helps us improve and create a better experience, a more welcoming and inclusive climate and a greater sense of belonging within the College of the Arts. Submissions can be anonymous, but if you’d like a response, please provide your contact information.

The form submissions will go to Marquis Davis, Director of Access, Belonging and Engagement. Thank you for your contribution!

Event and Programming Feedback

We value your feedback! The College of the Arts invites you to share your thoughts on our events and programming. Your input helps us create a more welcoming and engaging experience across our Schools of Art, Fashion, Music, and Theatre and Dance, as well as the �鶹��ѡ Museum, Porthouse Theatre, Kent Blossom Music Festival, and Kent Blossom Art Intensives.

Community Gathering

Community Gathering for Students, Faculty, and Staff

What Is A Community Gathering?

The Community Gathering is a place where real conversations are had. It is a place where people can come to discuss and find a reprieve from today’s challenges.

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Upcoming Community Gatherings

All events in the Community Gathering event series are free and open to the public. We welcome students, faculty, administrators, and staff from the College of the Arts and throughout the university. We hope to welcome an audience that brings a range of voices and perspectives to enrich our conversations.

Community Gathering: Faculty and Staff Edition

Join us to meet other members of the community from within the College of the Arts in an informal social gathering! Come and engage in conversation and community. Upcoming event dates will be posted as they become available.

Contact the Director of Access, Belonging and Engagement:

Marquis C. Davis
mcdavis@kent.edu

KSU Division of People, Culture, and Belonging

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