Arts & Culture

‘Research Is Everywhere,’ Acclaimed Hollywood Costume Designer Finds Inspiration in Every Corner of Life
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students had the chance to learn from an award-winning Hollywood costume designer when Isis Mussenden visited the Kent Campus recently for two days.

Orange Shirt Day on the K
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Native American Student Association (NASA) recognized Orange Shirt Day, or the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, by engaging with the campus community and initiating discussions about the legacy of residential schools and the generational trauma they caused.

IN A FLASH: Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in The Library of Congress
Bob Christy, senior photography coordinator for University Communications and Marketing captured these images inside the Library of Congress, where John Filo's iconic photo from May 4, 1970 was part of an exhibition there.

IN A FLASH: Turkmen on Risman
A delegation from Turkmenistan visited Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and brought cuisine, music and dancing from their culture to Risman Plaza.

Kicking Off Hispanic Heritage Month with ‘Voices & Rhythms’
Every year, mid-September to mid-October marks Hispanic Heritage Month. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University collaborations commemorate the month-long celebration and Hispanic culture, kicking off the celebration was "Voices & Rhythms: A Night of Discussion and Dance."
IN A FLASH: Capturing Generational History
Students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Long Term Care Administration program met with local senior citizens to create a book that shared their life stories.

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!
"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.

IN A FLASH: On With the Show!
It's "showtime" in the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University School of Theater and Dance as the halls and studios are alive with activity as students get into the routine of Fall Semester.

Wick Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Large Gathering of Poets
Maggie Anderson, the founding director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Wick Poetry Center, was the first to offer words of verse to begin the three-day celebration of the center’s 40th anniversary.

New Museum Director Is in the Pink
One of the first things you learn about Sarah Spinner Liska, the new director of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Museum, is her love of pink.