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June 12, 2026
Twenty years ago, 26 Kent State University fashion students packed up and headed to New York City for a semester unlike anything available on a traditional college campus. They attended classes in the heart of Manhattan's Garment District, visited the offices of top designers…
June 11, 2026
This year, Kent State University's School of Fashion celebrates 20 years of their New York City Fashion program with two days of celebratory events in Manhattan's Garment District. Women's Wear Daily reported on the celebration in the article,…
June 5, 2026
As Kent State University's New York City Fashion program celebrates its 20th anniversary, we look back through photos from the program's landmark first semester in spring 2006.
June 4, 2026
During Kent State University's School of Fashion Annual Fashion Week, fashion students presented 39 original looks in a 3D Virtual Fashion Show at the Design Innovation Hub's Blank Lab. This event shows what fashion education looks like when digital tools are treated not as a…
May 26, 2026
Kent State University’s School of Fashion is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its New York City Fashion program in Manhattan’s Garment District with a two-day event on June 11-12. The celebration includes a free Portfolio Showcase and Reception on June 11 and an exclusive…
May 11, 2026
Siera Santos Terry, Kent State Master of Fashion Industry Studies alumni and CMO of Body by FRoST, reflected on her experience as a multi-business owner, and how the School of Fashion helped in launching her success.
May 5, 2026
The nationally and internationally ranked Kent State University School of Fashion brought its most celebrated week of the academic year to a triumphant close with the 2026 Annual Fashion Show Awards Night and Hall of Fame Gala in Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.Over the course…
April 22, 2026
A new exhibition pairing fashion from Kent State University Museum's collection with ornithological specimens from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History opened April 22 — Earth Day — at the Cleveland museum, where it will remain on view through Oct. 11.
April 13, 2026
The nationally and internationally ranked Kent State University School of Fashion is thrilled to announce its acclaimed Annual Fashion Show will take place April 30-May 2, in Crawford Hall on the Kent Campus.The 2026 Annual Fashion Show features 173 looks by 48…
April 12, 2026
A 2024 graduate from Kent State University's School of Fashion shares an update about her life after Kent State and beginning her exciting career in New York City.