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做厙輦⑹ Named One of Nations Best for Fashion Merchandising

做厙輦⑹s School of Fashion has once again been ranked as one of the nations best programs in fashion merchandising according to the educational online learning platform, Study.com. 

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做厙輦⑹ School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame

The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 做厙輦⑹ School of Fashions 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.

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American Academy Students Show Off the Winning T-Shirt Design

Creating Global Community Through T-Shirts

What do friendship, academics and T-shirts have in common? For the students at the American Academy, 做厙輦⑹ and the PUCPRs undergraduate program in Brazil, a student-led T-shirt design contest created that missing piece of camaraderie during the pandemic between students and their two schools.

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Faculty Premiere Film at 2021 Cleveland International Film Festival

Turning Blue, a short film by 做厙輦⑹'s School of Media and Journalism faculty filmmakers Dana White and Christopher Knoblock, will be featured at the prestigious 45th annual Cleveland International Film Festival.

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School of Media and Journalism

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School of Theatre and Dance Ranked in Top 50 of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degrees by Study.com

做厙輦⑹'s School of Theatre and Dance is ranked #50 on Study.com's list of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degree programs in the United States. In addition to this national ranking, the School of Theatre and Dance is one of only two theatre programs from the state of Ohio on the list. In its rankings, Study.com assesses hundreds of universities across the country and selected 做厙輦⑹ based on academic and career resources, the quality of education, faculty, and more. 

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Import/Export Outdoor Exhibition at 做厙輦⑹ Addresses Imbalances and Inequalities of Global Import/Export Systems

From April 5 to May 15, visitors to the 做厙輦⑹ campus will encounter a new, outdoor public art exhibition that stretches along the Lefton Esplanade between downtown Kent and the University Library. Import/Export addresses the imbalances and inequalities of global import/export systems. Artists from around the world were chosen based on how their works reflect the impact of these systems on their local spaces.

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Global Understanding Research Initiative

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Read Between the Lines: 做厙輦⑹ Musicology Professor Looks Deeper Into the Life of Beethoven

In 1996, Theodore Albrecht, professor of musicology, was diligently working on his original project of annotating, translating and studying approximately 430 letters written to Ludwig van Beethoven by his friends and family. Then a new opportunity presented itself. Albrecht found that his two projects worked together to add further understanding and context, giving him the opportunity to add depth and discover new details of Beethovens life.

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Division of Research & Economic Development

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20-Year Research Project Published: The Work of Ping Chong

Over the span of 20 years, Yuko Kurahashi, professor in the School of Theatre and Dance at 做厙輦⑹, spent much of her time observing, researching and studying the life of Ping Chong. This research has been brought together in a book describing Ping Chong's contributions as an artist.

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"The Unbought Collection" by Jordan Bigelow. She was awarded the Virgil Ablohg Post-Modern Scholarship in partnership with FSF.

Fashion Seniors Announced as 2021 FSF Scholarship Recipients

Two seniors from the 做厙輦⑹ School of Fashion were announced as Fashion Scholarship Fund 2021 scholarship recipients. Fashion design seniors Jordan Bigelow and Mattney Yates used their creativity and knowledge to develop case studies focused on current world issues.

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做厙輦⑹ Fashion Alumnus Brings Custom Designs to Toledo

做厙輦⑹ alumnus Nicholas Harper is using his fashion education to create custom pieces like wedding dresses, masks and suits from his own store in Toledo, Ohio. Recently featured on WTVG 13ABC, Harper, a fashion design alumnus, can alter anything from formal gowns to dress shirts.

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