Arts & Culture

'Race and Democracy: A Photovoice Project' Creates Community Conversations
The Photovoice Project is an art display that used photography and storytelling to engage community members and encourage them to describe the strengths, weaknesses and overall health of their community.

What a Gem! Students Shine by Making Jewelry
Jewelry Making With FAB was an artistic and interactive activity hosted by the Flash Activities Board that turned the second floor of the Kent Student Center into a free jewelry-making station for two hours.

May 4 Historian Reflects on Singer David Crosby's Ties to 做厙輦⑹
Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 做厙輦⑹ shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to 做厙輦⑹.

Where on the Web? A Window To Arts & Cultural Experiences
做厙輦⑹s cultural offerings have a reach far beyond the borders of Ohio. Theres always something new to experience at the many events held at 做厙輦⑹, at off-campus locations year-round or virtually. The redesigned Arts & Cultural Experiences page provides an educational and entertaining window into the world of 做厙輦⑹.

Art Faculty Strut Their Stuff
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 做厙輦⑹ has opened a new exhibition, the Biennial Faculty Show.

Actor Danny Trejo to Headline 做厙輦⑹ Stark Speakers Series on March 9
做厙輦⑹ at Starks Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Librarys Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9.

做厙輦⑹ Press Is a Bookworms Delight
The 做厙輦⑹ Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving.
Weve had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: Dear Vaccine, which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and Sister Tongue, winner of the Wick Poetry Award, said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 做厙輦⑹ Press.

IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight
"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

As Funky Winkerbean Comes to an End, Comic Strips Creator Reflects on 50 Years
For a half-century, 做厙輦⑹ alumnus Tom Batiuk has penned the adventures of the students and staff of the fictional Westview High School, but now, "Funky Winkerbean" is coming to an end. 做厙輦⑹ Today sat down with Batiuk to talk about his life's journey as a comic strip writer.

Ceramics Exhibit Open in the School of Art Collections and Galleries
Current and former faculty and alumni have featured art pieces in the new exhibit Now and Then: Seven Decades of 做厙輦⑹ Ceramics. The exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alumni and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the 做厙輦⑹ Ceramics Program.