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Julien Remi Nguyen's "Symbiosis" received the Eveningwear Award at the 2017 Annual Fashion Show

Video: Complete Footage from 2017 Annual Fashion Show

The Kent State Fashion School's 2017 Annual Fashion Show, FS2 Presented by Michael Kors, took place April 28 and 29. Watch complete footage from this year's show, subtitled "Reverie."

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The new ARTshop is open for business in the Kent State Center for the Visual Arts.

The New Kent State ARTshop is Serious Business

The new ARTshop serves as an entrepreneurial laboratory for School of Art students to display and to learn about promoting their artwork.

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Newsies

"Disney's Newsies" makes area debut at Porthouse Theatre

Cuyahoga Falls, OH - Porthouse Theatre, Kent State University’s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will close its 49th season with the area premiere of "Disney's Newsies." Directed by producing artistic director Terri Kent, “Newsies” opens July …

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Porthouse Theatre

The cast of Ain't Misbehavin' performs at Porthouse Theatre.

Sassy, Sultry Jazz at Porthouse

Cuyahoga Falls, OH - Porthouse Theatre, Kent State University’s outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will continue its 49th season with a production of "Ain't Misbehavin'." Directed by Porthouse executive producer Eric van Baars, “Ain’t Misbehavin’”&nb…

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Kent State Fashion School Hall of Fame to Induct Don Witkowski, Michael Kors Executive

UPDATE 4/26/17 - The public lecture by Don Witkowski that was scheduled for April 28 at noon has been canceled. Read more here. Kent State University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising has named Don Witkowski, a Kent State alumnus and president of Men’s at Michael Kors, as its 2017 Hall o…

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Michael Kors Joins as Presenting Partner for Kent State's Annual Fashion Show

UPDATE 4/26/17 - The public lecture by Don Witkowski that was scheduled for April 28 at noon has been canceled. Read more here. Luxury lifestyle brand Michael Kors will partner with Kent State University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the school’s 2017 Annual Fashion Show…

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Designers of Fashionable Prosthesis Covers to Speak at Kent State Museum

The Kent State University Fashion School and Museum will host a lecture by the ALLELES Design Studio team in connection with the museum’s current exhibition “(dis)ABLED BEAUTY: The Evolution of Beauty, Disability and Ability.” The lecture, with remarks by ALLELES Art Director McCauley Wanner and Tec…

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Revisit Iconic 1980s Fashions at Kent State Museum

The Kent State University Museum will highlight the lively and extravagant fashions of the 1980s in an upcoming exhibit. “The 1980s: An Age of Excess” opens Friday, February 3 in the museum’s Broadbent Gallery and is co-curated by Museum Director Jean Druesedow and Victoria Haworth, a senior fa…

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Katlin Rothacher - Textiles Alumna

Alumni Spotlight - Katlin Rothacher

Katlin Rothacher earned her B.F.A. with a concentration in Textiles from Kent State University’s School of Art in 2010.  Katlin has been returning to Kent State during summers and winter breaks periodically to work with our Jacquard loom in the Textiles studio while attending grad school in Geo…

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Schedule of Events for "Magical Designs for Mozart's 'Magic Flute'"

The Kent State University Museum celebrates "Magical Designs for Mozart's 'The Magic Flute'" — open through January 8, 2017 — with a series of tie-in events highlighting Mozart's opera and the artists who have interpreted it. October 2 at 3 p.m. Ingmar Bergman's "The Magic Fl…

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