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Students at Wick Weekly collaborate on poetry

»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ students can tap into their inner poet with Wick Weekly, a distinctive program hosted by the Wick Poetry Center. Whether students are down bad for someone or are looking for a way to process current events (like a certain singer's new album), poetry can open up a door to a world where students can create and explore.

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

Fashion show 2024

A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥â€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

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Virtual Fashion Show 2024

Students from »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥'s School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

Fashion finds at the »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Museum.

When »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Today asked »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ 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

Kaleigh McGreal Spring

A soon-to-be »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ graduate has had a busy semester preparing for the School of Fashion's Annual Fashion Show and job hunting after graduation.

Art students recreate ancient artifact using modern technology

Students in »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥'s School of Art had the opportunity to use modern methods to recreate an ancient Chinese wine vessel. 

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Cemetery Calling

Cemetery Calling, the newest play by »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ alumni and staffer Eric Mansfield premiered in Cleveland earlier this year. Another of Mansfield's plays, Trial by Fire, will be performed on campus in Fall 2024. 

Dame Zandra Rhodes

The School of Fashion at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ is pleased to announce British designer Dame Zandra Rhodes as the 2024 Hall of Fame Inductee.

Poetry writing for the total solar eclipse.

An event like the total solar eclipse observed in Kent on April 8 can help to shake up our lives from the mundane. Poetry can work in the same way, said Chris Wick, son of Walt Wick, one of the founders of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥â€™s Wick Poetry Center.