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College of the Arts partners with Embassy of Colombia for event with fashion designer Laura Laurens

Thursday, September 16, 2021 - 1:20pm
In partnership with the Embassy of Colombia, the College of the Arts will present a virtual conversation with Colombian fashion designer Laura Laurens on Wed., Sept. 29, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. ET. En colaboración con la Embajada de Colombia en Estados Unidos, la Facultad de Artes pre...

Israeli Choreographer and Educator Rina Badash in Residence at Kent State

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 4:10pm
The School of Theatre and Dance welcomes choreographer, interdisciplinary artist, and educator Rina Badash, Ph.D. to Kent State for a guest residency Sept. 17-26, 2021. Dr. Badash's visit is facilitated the the East Meets West student organization and is supported by Cleveland Is...

Nominations Open for 2021 Distinguished Alumni and Faculty Awards

Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 2:23pm
Nominations are now open for the College of the Arts' 2021 Distinguished Alumni and Faculty Awards. The awards recognize contributions and achievements of alumni and faculty in all stages of their careers. The deadline for nominations is Oct. 15, 2021. To submit a nomination, ple...

Catherine Meredith awarded a See Chicago Dance Critical Writing Fellowship

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 3:18pm
Congratulations to assistant professor Catherine Meredith on being awarded a See Chicago Dance Critical Writing Fellowship. The second annual See Chicago Dance Fellowship took place in collaboration with dance scholars and writers in from the United States, South Africa, the Unit...

Kent State Ranks High on 2021 Fashion-Schools.org Lists

Friday, September 3, 2021 - 3:24pm
Kent State University’s School of Fashion once again ranks as one of the best fashion programs in the United States according to Fashion-Schools.org. 

Long-Awaited 'TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair' Opening Sept. 10 at the Kent State University Museum

Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 2:08pm
The Kent State University Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its long-awaited exhibition “TEXTURES: the history and art of Black hair.” Already gaining national and international attention, “TEXTURES” opens Sept. 10 and is a landmark exploration of Black hair and its i...
A professor and students discussing artwork in a gallery at the Cleveland Museum of Art with the shield that states Best Value Schools, Best Bachelor's in Art and Art History 2021

The School of Art Selected Among 15 Best Schools for Art and Art History

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 5:20pm
Kent State University School of Art was recently placed in the Best 15 Schools with a Bachelor’s in Art and Art History in 2021 with Best Value Schools. Kent State ranked at number nine among univers...
JaMeeka Holloway

JaMeeka Holloway Named 2021-2022 Roe Green Visiting Director

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 3:47pm
The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to welcome theatre artist JaMeeka Holloway as the 2021-2022 Roe Green Visiting Director. Holloway will join the School as a visiting director-in-residence in the Spring of 2022 to direct a reimagined production of William Shakespeare's ...

Porthouse Theatre Offers Buy One, Get One Free Tickets to Altar Boyz for Kent State Faculty and Staff

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 4:40pm
Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets for Kent State faculty and staff to the August 11-15, 2021 performances of "Altar Boyz." Kent State employees may reserve these specially discounted tickets online at the link below or by...

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Israeli Choreographer and Educator Rina Badash in Residence at Kent State

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 4:10pm
The School of Theatre and Dance welcomes choreographer, interdisciplinary artist, and educator Rina Badash, Ph.D. to Kent State for a guest residency Sept. 17-26, 2021. Dr. Badash's visit is facilitated the the East Meets West student organization and is supported by Cleveland Is...

Catherine Meredith awarded a See Chicago Dance Critical Writing Fellowship

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 3:18pm
Congratulations to assistant professor Catherine Meredith on being awarded a See Chicago Dance Critical Writing Fellowship. The second annual See Chicago Dance Fellowship took place in collaboration with dance scholars and writers in from the United States, South Africa, the Unit...
JaMeeka Holloway

JaMeeka Holloway Named 2021-2022 Roe Green Visiting Director

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 3:47pm
The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to welcome theatre artist JaMeeka Holloway as the 2021-2022 Roe Green Visiting Director. Holloway will join the School as a visiting director-in-residence in the Spring of 2022 to direct a reimagined production of William Shakespeare's ...
Season Announcement

School of Theatre and Dance Announces 2021-2022 Season

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 - 9:32am
The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce its 2021-2022 season: 365 Days/365 Plays, Chaining Zero, Dance '21: Love Stories, Disney's Freaky Friday, B.F.A./SDF, Kent Dance Ensemble, and Much Ado About Nothing.

Porthouse Theatre Offers Buy One, Get One Free Tickets to Altar Boyz for Kent State Faculty and Staff

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 4:40pm
Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets for Kent State faculty and staff to the August 11-15, 2021 performances of "Altar Boyz." Kent State employees may reserve these specially discounted tickets online at the link below or by...

Porthouse Season Concludes with "Altar Boyz," July 29 - August 15

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 4:33pm
Porthouse Theatre's 2021 Season concludes with "Altar Boyz," running July 29 – August 15, 2021. "Altar Boyz" is directed by Porthouse producing artistic director Terri Kent, choreographed by Martín Céspedes, and music directed by Jonathan Swoboda.

Porthouse Theatre Offers Buy One, Get One Free Tickets for July 3 Performance of Quilters

Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 4:22pm
Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets to the July 3, 2021 performance of "Quilters."  Members of the general public may reserve these specially discounted tickets online at the link below or by calling the Porthouse Box Office...
2021 Alpha Psi Omega Awards

2021 Alpha Psi Omega Awards Announced

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 7:28pm
The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce the recipients of the annual Alpha Psi Omega (APO) Awards, normally presented at the School's annual APO Banquet. Congratulations to all the winners and huge kudos to every single School of Theatre and Dance student on their...
Establishing the John Crawford-Spinelli Scholarship for Dance

Help The College of the Arts Establish the John Crawford-Spinelli Scholarship for Dance

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 11:15am
Honor Dr. John Crawford-Spinelli’s Legacy with a Scholarship Gift

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