News & Events
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 04:00pm
This year, seniors in the School of Fashion's Fashion Design program had the chance to compete for a spot in our Portfolio Showcase Digital Magazine 2022.
The platform Creatively judged the seniors' work digitally and selected the top portfolios from those that submitted work…
Fashion Design Seniors display work in 2022 Portfolio Showcase Digital Magazine
This year, seniors in the School of Fashion's Fashion Design program had the chance to compete for a spot in our Portfolio Showcase Digital Magazine 2022. The platform Creatively judged the seniors' work digitally and selected the top portfolios from those that submitted work…
Sunday, May 15, 2022 - 09:43pm
Diane Petrella, dean of the College of the Arts is pleased to announce that associate professor Mourad Krifa, Ph.D. will serve as the Interim Director of the School of Fashion Design and Merchandising beginning May 15, 2022.
Mourad Krifa, Ph.D. Named Interim Director of the School of Fashion
Diane Petrella, dean of the College of the Arts is pleased to announce that associate professor Mourad Krifa, Ph.D. will serve as the Interim Director of the School of Fashion Design and Merchandising beginning May 15, 2022.
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 - 10:32am
School of Fashion senior lecturer Elizabeth (Betsy) Carr will retire this summer.
Betsy Carr to Retire from the School of Fashion at Kent State University
School of Fashion senior lecturer Elizabeth (Betsy) Carr will retire this summer.
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 - 10:20am
At the end of the semester we will say farewell to Associate Professor of Fashion Design and Merchandising Sara Snyder, who will be pursuing a new opportunity.
Thank You Sara Snyder!
At the end of the semester we will say farewell to Associate Professor of Fashion Design and Merchandising Sara Snyder, who will be pursuing a new opportunity.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 - 04:53pm
On May 1, 2022, the School of Fashion premiered the 2022 Fashion Show Film on YouTube.
The film features designs by 30 School of Fashion students, all of whom also displayed their designs in the in-person Annual Fashion Show that took place April 28-30 in Rockwell Hall.
Watch the 2022 Fashion Show Film
On May 1, 2022, the School of Fashion premiered the 2022 Fashion Show Film on YouTube. The film features designs by 30 School of Fashion students, all of whom also displayed their designs in the in-person Annual Fashion Show that took place April 28-30 in Rockwell Hall.
Friday, April 29, 2022 - 04:58pm
Kent, OH – The School of Fashion at Kent State University is thrilled to announce that Michelle Burton, Ph.D. will join the faculty as assistant professor beginning in Fall 2022.
School of Fashion Welcomes Assistant Professor Michelle Burton
Kent, OH – The School of Fashion at Kent State University is thrilled to announce that Michelle Burton, Ph.D. will join the faculty as assistant professor beginning in Fall 2022.
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 - 11:38am
The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard’s Inc. Dillard’s is a long-time supporter of the…
Kent State University School of Fashion Announces Return of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented by Dillard’s
The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard’s Inc. Dillard’s is a long-time supporter of the…Monday, March 28, 2022 - 12:48pm
Kent State Florence will present Metavers-Utility: Is the Digital World the Last Fantasy or the New Reality, a conference focused on the intersection of fashion and online gaming, on April 7, 2022. The in-person event will be streamed live on YouTube.
Kent State Florence presents Metavers-Utility Conference on the intersection of fashion and online gaming
Kent State Florence will present Metavers-Utility: Is the Digital World the Last Fantasy or the New Reality, a conference focused on the intersection of fashion and online gaming, on April 7, 2022. The in-person event will be streamed live on YouTube.
Monday, March 7, 2022 - 11:11am
School of Fashion director Louise Valentine, Ph.D. will host a virtual conversation with fashion designer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg, author of Own It: The Secret to Life for the Hudson Library and Historical Society on March 16 at 7 p.m.
Louise Valentine Hosts Virtual Conversation with Diane von Furstenberg for Hudson Library
School of Fashion director Louise Valentine, Ph.D. will host a virtual conversation with fashion designer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Diane von Furstenberg, author of Own It: The Secret to Life for the Hudson Library and Historical Society on March 16 at 7 p.m.Wednesday, March 2, 2022 - 03:42pm
The School of Fashion welcomes internationally recognized designers Paul Carroll, Laura Laurens and Juan Jose Saenz-Ferreyros as external reviewers for our annual senior critiques on Tuesday, March 8, and Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. During the critiques,…