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International Artist Adam Nathaniel Furman to Headline Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Events, Launch ‘Productive Exuberance’ Exhibition in Collaboration With Architecture and Fashion Students

London-based designer and artist Adam Nathaniel Furman, celebrated for his vibrant approach to space, color and identity, visits Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University for a lineup of events this March as part of the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series.

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Scene from "Something Rotten."

IN A FLASH: Not "Rotten" At All

"Something Rotten," presented the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University School of Theatre and Dance opened on Feb. 20 and runs through Mar. 1.

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Visiting artist Krzysztof Wodiczko

IN A FLASH: Art, Technology, Students and Artist

An internationally renowned artist collaborated with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students to create mediating devices as tools for individuals navigating challenges in the contemporary world.

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Designs by School of Fashion senior Ababa Lorde

School of Fashion Senior Wins $50,000 Scholarship From Council of Fashion Designers of America

Ababa Lorde, a senior in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Fashion, won a $50,000 scholarship from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), a New York-based nonprofit that is committed to supporting the American fashion designers of the future.

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School of Art Student Artwork Sale 2025.

IN A FLASH: Sharing Their Inspirations

As part of the Art Without Limits event, students in the School of Art shared their creations in an art sale.

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"Kentucky" Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ School of Theatre and Dance

IN A FLASH: "Kentucky" At Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

  In "Kentucky," an older sister living in New York City travels back to her family in Kentucky to try to stop her younger sister's wedding.   This unique coming-of-age story touches on themes of identity, religion and love.   "Kentucky," directed by Courtney …

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Paul Tazewell visiting students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s School of Fashion.

‘If You Have a Vision of What You Want for Your Design, Create That and It Will Begin to Manifest Itself’

Academy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell met with students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s School of Fashion, viewed their designs and shared valuable insights during his time on campus for the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series. 

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A scene from a production of "Annie" at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Porthouse Theatre, Summer 2025

A 56-Year Legacy of Summer Stagecraft: The History of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Porthouse Theatre

Over the decades, Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Porthouse Theatre on the grounds of Blossom Music Center has produced more than 3,000 performances, entertaining nearly 400,000 patrons.

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Masks by Students with a Goal

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ professors help marginalized students succeed through poetry, art and virtual reality

The Akron Art Museum hosted the proud work of multi-talented, middle and high school students from Akron participating in a program designed to illicit self-expression through poetry, art and virtual reality.

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Middle Childhood Education

Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival 2025

IN A FLASH: Stepping into Spring

The annual Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival, presented the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ School of Theatre and Dance is a highlight of the Spring Semester.

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