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Akron Beacon Journal: Kent State Museum recognized as one of the top museums in the US
Cleveland.com: Kent State University Museum earns highest national recognition
Cleveland.com: Academy Award-winner Paul Tazewell on ‘Wicked,’ designing worlds from Akron to Oz
WKYC: Akron native, award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell to speak at Kent State University
WWD: LeRoy Neiman’s Fashion Illustrations to Be Focus of Kent State University Museum Show
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The Kent State University Museum is pleased to display designs by Lizzy Truitt, a 2024 Kent State University graduate, who was selected to represent the Kent State School of Fashion in the 2024 Supima Design Competition during New York Fashion Week in September.
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Kent State University students had the chance to learn from an award-winning Hollywood costume designer when Isis Mussenden visited the Kent Campus recently for two days.
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KENT, OH– The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce its fall exhibition, “On My Mind: CONSTRUCTIONS/RIFFS/DRAWINGS/MONOPRINTS,” a solo exhibition by Ohio-based artist Nancy Crow, a pioneer in contemporary quiltmaking.
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After a national search, the Kent State University Museum is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Sarah Spinner Liska as its new director, effective July 1, 2024.
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The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce their latest exhibition: “The Hepburn Style: Katharine and Her Designers.”
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The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce their latest exhibition: "Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman: Dazzling Day and Night." The exhibition will open Friday, May 31, 2024, and will continue until Monday, July 28, 2025.
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When Kent State Today asked Kent State University Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint
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The Kent State University Museum is honored to host the first museum exhibition in the United States dedicated to the work of the brand Sukeina founded by Omar Salam. The exhibit will open Friday, February 16 and will continue until Sunday, June 2.
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A new grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) will help protect the longevity of the museum's extraordinary collections for generations to come.
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The Kent State University Museum opened a new exhibition titled “Life in Style: The Wardrobe of James Mulholland.” Sarah Rogers, director of the museum, spoke to WJW-Fox 8 about the exhibition.