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Lillian Kuri will lead the Cleveland Foundation as its 10th president and CEO, starting Aug. 1, 2023.

Kent State University alumna Lillian Kuri has been unanimously elected as the Cleveland Foundation’s 10th president and CEO.

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As CEO of DesignGroup in Columbus, Ohio, Kent State alumnus Sherm Moreland found his niche in architecture and a passion for healthcare design. He says the same values that he lived by as a Kent State student still guide his work today.

AIGA Beaux Arts Ball 2023

Earlier this month, Kent State architecture students attended a black-tie, costume ball.

Belden Materials Library

An Earth Month event today inside the Architecture Library focuses on sustainable building materials. 

Fungal Furniture exhibit at the DI Hub Muselab

An innovative experiment creates building materials from fungus.

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A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab. This isn’t the start of a science fiction novel, or an episode of “The Last of Us,” it’s “Party of One: Future Fungal Furniture.” The exhibit is the first publicly shared experiment of Britta Bielak’s research on the potential that mycelium, the root-like structure of a fungus, has as a regenerative and structural building material.

Assembling the Holomasonry exhibit inside the DI HUB

A project on campus uses new technology to innovate brickwork.

The Serlio Code exhibition of AI-designed shapes at the DI Hub Gallery.

"The Serlio Code" exhibition is on display in the DI Hub Gallery through Feb. 3. 

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College of Architecture and Environmental Design Students Pitching Designs in Warren

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Construction workers on a jobsite