Design Innovation

SkyHack 2023, held Nov.3-5, awards students more than $9,000 in prizes.

Student Teams Define the Future of Aviation at SkyHack 2023

SkyHack awards students more than $9,000 in prizes at the competition held Nov. 3-5, 2023, in the Design Innovation Hub.

Tags: University News, Student Life, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Design Innovation

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One of the winning teams at a prior SKYHACK event

'SKYHACK is for Anyone and Everyone'

An aviation-themed hackathon brings together students from all disciplines and challenges them to develop solutions for real-world aerospace challenges. 

Tags: DI Hub, Design Innovation, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Research & Science, Students First

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Brazilian educators at Cleveland sign

IN A FLASH: Bringing NEO Innovation to Brazil

A group of educators from Brazil spent two weeks at Kent State participating in workshops and field trips to area schools. 

Tags: Global Presence, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Global Impact, I Promise, Design Innovation, Research Center for Educational Technology, Brazil, American Academy, Office of Global Education, University News

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Joshua R. Beacom, playing at the DI Hub

IN A FLASH: Live at the DI Hub

A student from Kent State's School of Music provided the soundtrack for Tuesday's Kent State Farmers' Market. 

Tags: Student Life, Diverse Kent State, Design Innovation, Hugh A. Glauser School of Music

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Students learning cooking techniques in the DI Kitchen.

IN A FLASH: Cooking the Perfect Egg

Students in Kent State's Hospitality and Event Management program hone their culinary skills in the kitchens of the DI Hub.

Tags: Design Innovation, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive

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Resources displayed at Sustainable Fashion Workshop

Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste

Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in Kent State University’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.  

Tags: Student Life, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Organizational Sustainability, Design Innovation

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Students Create Unique Projects on Upcycled Denim at the DI Hub

We got Lasers! The Engraving Kind

Workshop allowed students to use laser engraving tools on denim for unique projects.

Tags: Research & Science, Students First, DI Hub, Design Innovation

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Abe Avnisan sets up exhibit

CCI Professor Examines Youth Incarceration, Systems of Power, Through Exhibit on Display at Design Innovation Hub

Assistant Professor Abraham Avnisan is an interdisciplinary artist whose work is found at the intersection of image, text and code, often centering on culture and justice. His latest artistic development examines the incarceration business in the United States, specifically related to youth incarceration

Tags: jargon, emerging media and technology, media and journalism, Design Innovation

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