Behind the Scenes Blog
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A Civil War evening at the Museum
There was a wonderful turnout for the event hosted by the Kent State University Museum and sponsored by the Kent Historical Society. Guests enjoyed a staged reading of letters written by a young couple living in Kent during the Civil … Continue reading
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Dr. Frankenstein, I presume?
Still on the quest for an articulated mannequin built mostly from off-the-shelf parts. Still having some issues with the ball and socket joints, but making more progress!
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Katharine Hepburn: Rebel Chic
We are thrilled to announce a book celebrating Katharine Hepburn’s unique style published by Rizzoli. Katharine Hepburn: Rebel Chic, will be available this Fall and presents Katharine Hepburn as a style icon. With text by Museum Director Jean Druesedow, and … Continue reading
Recent News
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"Dancing Pants" An Articulated Mannequin for Katharine Hepburn's Pants
Jim William's presentation on creating an articulated mannequin for the Katharine Hepburn exhibition.
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The Kent State University Museum to Host Concert Featuring Civil War Music
The KSU Museum presents "Mother, Is the Battle Over?" at 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 15 in Murphy Auditorium in Rockwell Hall in the Museum building located at 515 Hilltop Drive, at the corner of E. Main and S. Lincoln Streets, in Kent, OH. This event is free and open to the public.






