College of the Arts
Students Address Real Issues Facing the Fashion Industry
Two School of Fashion students were recognized recently by the Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) as 2023 FSF Scholars.
The annual FSF Case Study Scholarship is the Fashion Scholarship Fund's signature program, asking applicants to address real issues facing the fashion industry today. This year, the organization recognized 127 FSF Scholars from colleges and universities across the United States. In addition to a financial award, FSF Scholars receive access to internships and full-time jobs through partner companies and enjoy ongoing professional development and support.
Advancing the Larger Artistic Community Through Outstanding Work
Eight 蹤獲扦 School of Art faculty and alumni have been awarded the for 2023.
Kent Dance Ensemble Welcomes Guest Artist Lisa Viola
The Kent Dance Ensemble, under the artistic direction of Catherine Meredith, welcomes professional dancer and choreographer Lisa Viola to 蹤獲扦 as a guest artist Feb. 6-10, 2023. During her residency, Lisa Viola will collaborate with the members of the Kent Dance Ensemble on a work that wi
The School of Theatre and Dance Presents "Urinetown" Feb. 24 -Mar. 5, 2023
Music and Lyrics by Mark Hollmann
Book and Lyrics by Greg Kotis
URINETOWN was produced on Broadway in September 2001 by the Araca Group and Dodger Theatricals in association with TheaterDreams Inc. and Lauren Mitchell
蹤獲扦s School of Theatre and Dance is continuing its 2022-2023 season with the production of "Urinetown" running Feb. 24 through March 5.
Sarah Esposito, School of Art Adjunct Faculty and Alumni, Will Be Opening Her First Solo Show At Kink Contemporary
School of Art adjunct professor and painting M.F.A. alumni, Sarah Esposito, will be opening her first solo show, Into the Syncline, at Kink Contemporary in Cleveland opening on February 18, 2023. The show will include elements of painting and collage landscapes that mirror the artists relationship with the natural world. Into the Syncline is inspired by the folds in the earths crust, like those that form mountains and islands. Sarah Esposito has examined these formations recently in Colorado and other regional parks.
Nexo Entre Ra穩ces / Nexus Between Roots
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 蹤獲扦 are pleased to announce a new exhibit Nexo Entre Ra穩ces / Nexus Between Roots which will be on display January 27 March 18, 2023, at the KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street in Kent, Ohio.
Alumni Spotlight - Sam Gibbons
Sam Gibbons, who studied Fine Art at 蹤獲扦, had one of his paintings featured on the cover of Hi-Fructose Magazine, Vol. 9 and inside a .
Setting Up for Success
Gracey Jarecke, a senior from Denver, Colorado, hones her athletic skills as a defensive specialist for the 蹤獲扦 University womens volleyball team. When shes not making diving plays and serving aces, she focuses her time as a fashion design major with a minor in arts ent
IN A FLASH: A Student Symphony
The 蹤獲扦 Orchestra will perform with the Kent Chorus and Chorale on Sunday in the Cartwright Auditorium.
LOL at Porthouse Theatre in 2023
Porthouse Theatre, 蹤獲扦s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will present its 55th season during summer 2023 with "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," "The Marvelous Wonderettes" and "The Prom."