Hosted by the School of Fashion, join us for the School of Fashion Prospective Day to discover the prestige of our world-class programs. You will attend a group informational session to learn more about programs, curriculum, and requirements. You will also engage in a Q&A with academic advisors and a student panel. The visit includes a tour of the building and facilities, including a chance to explore the Kent State University Museum!
Second Floor Taylor Hall
Welcome to the 2nd floor of Taylor Hall where you can find our main gallery of student work, the Office of the School Director and the College Dean's office.
First Floor Taylor Hall
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Alicia Jordan, ’14, Brings Stories to Life Through Design When Alicia Jordan, ’14, first stepped inside Kent State’s Art Building - now part of the Center for the Visual Arts - she could immediately picture herself there. Surrounded by student work that reflected the kind of creative projects she wanted to make and welcomed by faculty and advisors, she knew Kent State was special. During her time in the demanding Visual Communication Design program, Alicia was drawn to its focus on storytelling, communication and problem-solving through design. Along the way, professors became ...
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Summer 2026 Commencement Table 6
| Name | Date | Time | College/School | Degree | Major | Honors Type | Honors | Project Type | Project | Faculty Title | Faculty | Armed Forces | Phi Beta Kappa | Legacy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenna Katherine Abaya | Saturday, August 8, 2 |
"The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us" by Eileen Woods
The School of Art Collection and Galleries are pleased to present "The Good, The Bad, and The Rest of Us" by Eileen Woods, Sept. 1 – Oct. 31 in the KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street, Kent, Ohio. There will be a reception on Sept. 4 from 5-7 p.m..
"Best of 2026"
The School of Art Collection and Galleries is pleased to present “Best of 2026,” a juried exhibition showcasing contemporary fine craft by 69 artists, on view in the CVA, Payto and Crawford Galleries located in the Center for the Visual Arts, 325 Terrace Drive, Kent, Ohio, August 25 – Oct. 7, 2026. There will be a reception on August 28 from 5-7 p.m.. The exhibition was organized by the Ohio Designer Craftsmen.
For nearly three decades, Kent State University's ceremonial mace has led thousands of graduates into commencement, symbolizing the authority, history and traditions of the university.On Aug. 8, it also told a deeply personal story.In 1998, Master of Fine Arts graduate Michael Jaszczak watched the ceremonial mace he designed and handcrafted make its debut during Kent State's 200th Commencement. Watching the graduation that day was his 8-year-old son, Dan.Now, 28 years later, Dan Jaszczak is returning to Kent State to celebrate receiving his Master of Music in Music Education, following the sam...
