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Arts & Culture

SMC staff with Legacy mural

A "Legacy" Is Revealed Inside Tri-Towers

A mural painted by a student was unveiled at the Student Multicultural Center Satellite Space. 

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Student designers and models stand with Linda Ohrn-McDaniel (center left), professor at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡'s School of Fashion, and Hollie Strano (center right) of WKYC-TV.

Ready for the Runway

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s School of Fashion previewed some of the designs created by its senior students for the 2023 Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Fashion Show. The student designers and their models showcased what attendees of this year’s fashion show will see walking down the runway.

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Screenshot of designer fashion courtesy of WCPO-TV

Acquiring Designer Fashion at Discount Prices

Lauren Copeland, Ph.D., assistant professor at Kent State’s School of Fashion, discusses how consumers can obtain designer clothing at discount prices and what to look for when purchasing secondhand apparel.

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Porthouse Theatre

LOL At Porthouse Theatre In 2023

Porthouse Theatre, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will present its 55th season during the summer of 2023 with "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Marvelous Wonderettes," and "The Prom."

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Ailene Joven

Out Of Pandemic Isolation, Alumna Creates Short Film Accepted Into Cleveland International Film Festival

An abstract eye for film, creative camera work and a feminist mindset are all factors that make up Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡alumna Ailene Joven, ‘21. As a digital media production student, she began creating the short film “Define†during the early days of COVID-19.

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A shopping rack with many different shirts hanging on it.

The Future of Fashion is Inclusive and Adaptive

Runway of Dreams at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡was founded in the spring of 2021 by current president Bri Cummings, a senior fashion design and fashion merchandising major. The club partners with the Runway of Dreams Foundation to raise awareness of the need for adaptive clothing. 

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It's a Wrap! Coats at the KSU Museum

IN A FLASH: It's a Wrap!

"Head to Toe" at the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Museum includes three exhibitions. 

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Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Music in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, holds the Beethoven Medal he was awarded in 2017 in recognition of his musicological contributions to the study of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Scholar: Beethoven Was Not an Alcoholic

Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Music in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, was quoted by The New York Times in a story about new findings concerning Ludwig van Beethoven’s health and genealogy. 

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡student filmmaker Aileen Joven

Kent State, CIFF and ‘Reading Rainbow’ Creators

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡connects with the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) to create opportunities for students.

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Roe Green, MA ’80, who will be awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters from Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, is pictured in the lobby of the Roe Green Center for the School of Theatre and Dance at Kent State.

Alumna Roe Green to Receive Honorary Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Doctoral Degree

The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees has approved awarding Roe Green, MA ’80, a Doctor of Humane Letters, an honorary degree recognizing her contributions to the university and her advocacy for the arts not only in Northeast Ohio, but also across the nation and around the world.

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