College of the Arts
Fall 2023 Art Without Limits
Art Without Limits was held on October 11, 2023.  The day-long event focused on arts entrepreneurship and developing an entrepreneurial mindset in the arts. Speakers shared their experiences and interacted with the attendees to hone skills and broaden networks. New this yea…
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              IN A FLASH: The Beat Goes On
High school students come to Kent State each summer for the School of Music's Percussion Camp.
                                                                          Kent State Today
                                  
              The Prom Makes Its Debut at Porthouse Theatre July 21 - August 6
Porthouse Theatre closes its 2023 season with the area debut of “The Prom” running July 21 through August 6.
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              IN A FLASH: Students Take Part in Creating More Than 100 Works of Art
The Kent Blossom Art Intensives welcome students and artists to campus to create art and learn from artists from around the world.
                                                                          Kent State Today
                                  
               
              Porthouse Theatre Offers Buy One, Get One Free Tickets to Opening Nights for Kent State Faculty and Staff
Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets for Kent State faculty and staff to the opening night performance of "The Prom" on Saturday, July 22, 2023.
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              Kent State English and Dance Double Major Graduates Today; Shares Her Incredible Experience with Dancing Wheels
Angelina DiFranco started dancing when she was just three years old and wearing a diaper under her leotard. “I was terrified of my dance teacher,” DiFranco joked. "No, she's great." She got her start at Starship Dance Studio in Guilford, Connecticut, about 90 miles from Lincoln Center in New Y…
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              Two College of the Arts Faculty Members Receive 2022-2023 President's Faculty Excellence Award
Two College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by Kent State University with the 2022-2023 President's Faculty Excellence Award. Dr. Jay Dorfman, School of Music, and Linda Öhrn-McDaniel, School of Fashion, received the award based on their exceptional achievements as faculty members. …
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              Exploring the Future of Fashion with Local Students
On Friday, April 14th, Kent State University’s School of Fashion welcomed 8th-grade students from Streetsboro Middle School to explore and design in the KnitLab. Students got the chance to gain a better understanding of fashion, design and knitwear by participating in a variety of educational activi…
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              Ready for the Runway
Kent State University’s School of Fashion previewed some of the designs created by its senior students for the 2023 Kent State Fashion Show. The student designers and their models showcased what attendees of this year’s fashion show will see walking down the runway.
                                                                          Kent State Today
                                  
               
              Two College of the Arts Faculty Members Receive 2022-2023 President's Faculty Excellence Award
Two College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by Kent State University with the 2022-2023 President's Faculty Excellence Award. Dr. Jay Dorfman, School of Music, and Linda Öhrn-McDaniel, School of Fashion, received the award based on their exceptional achievements as faculty members. …
                                                                          College of the Arts