Emerging Media and Technology graduate student and entrepreneur, Angelique Wong earned a runner-up showing in the recent LaunchNET Elevator Pitch competition. The founder of Angie’s Sweets and Treats excels at creating charcuterie and this award will help her take her dream to the next level.
The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art is a pre-professional degree that prepares students to function in a variety of artistic roles. Specifically, the goals of the program are to develop technical skills, competence in the use of media, artistic sensibility and responsiveness to aesthetic form. Students are educated in the major achievements and achievers in the history of art and extensively study contemporary art forms and their underlying theories.
Misinformation and the ElectionImagine this: you're casually scrolling through Facebook when you stumble upon a video of a political candidate making an outrageous statement. Shocked, you hit share, spreading it to your friends and family. What you don’t know is that the video was entirely fabricated using artificial intelligence (AI). With AI and social media taking over the internet and inevitably dominating society, it can be hard to distinguish what’s real and what’s fake.What is MIS/DISinformation?Electoral misinformation is incorrect or misleading information about the election that spre...
Senior VCD B.F.A. student Abigail Holeman, whose capstone project won an Award for Diligence, has taken that brand design to new heights. Teddy Denim, and her business concept and excellent pitch, recently won Abigail a $1,000 prize in the annual LaunchNET competition.
The Kent State University Museum has announced a new partnership with the Fabric Pantry, a Kent State student organization that provides free fabric to university students. Advancing accessibility and environmental sustainability, this partnership represents a unique collaborative model for museum practice.Founded in 2022 by students in Kent State’s renowned School of Fashion, the Fabric Pantry increases access to materials for students. As the only textile resource on campus, it offers a wide selection of donated fabrics and textiles to students – at no cost – on a monthly basis. Donations co...
The Kent State University Museum held a first-time partnership with the National First Ladies Library & Museum with an Election Day program held Nov. 5 to celebrate the power of museums to illuminate historical narratives from the lives of first ladies to often-overlooked histories.The program explored the remarkable life of Elizabeth Keckley (1818-1907), who purchased her own freedom from slavery and became a successful entrepreneur and personal dressmaker to first lady Mary Todd Lincoln. A cape made by Keckley for Lincoln in 1861 from the collection of the First Ladies Museum was display...
This course covers the information required to obtain system access to schedule course sections in Banner and DCU, and use of Section Time Location Change Workflow and Section Title Change Workflow. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.
Rise Vision is Kent State's new platform for managing content on your department's Digital Signage. Join us for an overview of Digital Signage Content Management using Rise Vision. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.
We will take a high level look at Office 365 applications such as Planner, OneNote, OneDrive, SharePoint, and more. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.
Join the MS Teams Phone training to unlock the full potential of Teams Phone communication! This interactive session will guide participants through the features of MS Teams Phone, including making and receiving calls, managing calls with hold and transfer, voicemails, and notifications/priority calling. Perfect for users of all skill levels, the workshop includes hands-on exercises and Q&A time to ensure you leave confident in your ability to enhance your team's productivity!
