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Local philanthropists Marie Rader and James Angiulo have made a $6.4 million commitment to Kent State University, including a $400,000 gift and a $6 million bequest, to fund scholarships, lab technology and emergency financial support for students in nursing, fashion and music.
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When Sarah Spinner, Ph.D., J.D., arrived at Kent State University in the summer of 2024 to lead the Kent State University Museum, she saw an opportunity to bring two of her favorite places together: museums and university campuses. But she also saw an opportunity to strengthen…
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New York-based artist Saya Woolfalk visited Kent State University October 14-17 as part of the College of the Arts' Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series. Woolfalk's work blends science fiction, anthropology and biology to explore how we see ourselves and the world around us.…
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Over the past decade, the Center for the Visual Arts (CVA) has served as a hub for artistic inquiry, creative growth and community engagement. As Kent State’s School of Art celebrates ten years in the CVA, we honor the artists, educators, students and supporters who have helped…
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Kent State University's College of the Arts announces the four winners of the ArtsLAUNCH! 2026 Grant Competition, presented in partnership with the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for…
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Kent State University’s Animation Game Design program continues to expand its presence at the Cleveland Gaming Classic, giving students, faculty and alumni opportunities to present work, engage with players and build professional experience. The event also highlights independent…
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KENT, Ohio — Kent State University’s College of the Arts will host Art Without Limits from 9 a.m.-4:50 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, in University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall, 650 Hilltop Drive, Kent.The free, daylong event focuses on arts entrepreneurship and the development…
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Professor Fabio Polanco is no stranger to Cleveland’s theatre scene. Now, he is taking on a role in “Daphne’s Dive” by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Quiara Alegría Hudes.
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As part of Kent State’s ongoing Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series, the university hosted designer and printmaker Simon Ungless and his partner, Jody Niederkohr, from Sept. 14-18, kicking off the 2026-27 series.
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The Cleveland Museum of Natural History and Kent State University’s School of Fashion will bring science and style to the runway on Friday, Oct. 2, with Fashion & Feather: The Show, a student fashion show and cocktail party celebrating the culmination of the Museum’s Fashion…
