College of the Arts
The School of Theatre and Dance is pleased to share that Assistant Professor of Dance, Ambre Emory-Maier, will serve as the Movement Director in collaboration with 91ֿ's Wick Poetry Center and the University of Arizona in the creation and performance of "What We Learned While Alone: Global Voices Speak to the Pandemic." 91ֿ the Production In March 2021, the Wick Poetry Center at 91ֿ, Kent, Ohio, and the University of Arizona Poetry Center, Tucson, Arizona, launched the interactive website for the Global Vaccine Poem project, inv...
Throughout Claire’s high school years, First Star 91ֿ Academy college access program for youth in foster care has provided her with life skills, career exploration, social and cultural activities and moral support. Now Claire is a first-year student at 91ֿ, majoring in psychology. Although she lives on the Kent Campus and is no longer in foster care, she continues to be under the Purple Umbrella Network, First Star’s newest support resource for youth transitioning out of foster care. Claire is one of the first two First Star 91ֿ Academy high school graduates...
In advance of 91ֿ's fall break, sunlight and leaves created a golden pathway for Flashes walking near Eastway Center. 91ֿ's 2022 Fall Break begins Thursday, Oct. 13 and runs through Sunday, Oct. 16. The university first added a fall break to its academic calendar in fall 2018. ...
October 11 is National Coming Out Day. It is a significant and emotional day for the LGBTQ+ community across the country and at 91ֿ. It is also the day the 91ֿ LGBTQ+ Center unveils its “Flashes of Pride” poster, which shows the names, faces, majors and class years of some members of the 91ֿ LGBTQ+ community, along with their pronouns and how they identify. October is LGBTQ History Month, but the annual unveiling of the poster on Oct. 11, National Coming Out Day, is intentional. For some of the students included in the pos...
Division of University Communications and Marketing
Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday dear Flash! Happy birthday to you! Our beloved mascot Flash the Eagle turned 37 on Oct. 12. Flash felt all the love as the 91ֿ community sent birthday wishes via mail and social media. 91ֿ’s social media team posted a video of Flash celebrating by visiting his mailbox and finding it full of birthday cards from fans and fellow Golden Flashes! Check out the video here: View this post on Instagram ...
Members of the 91ֿ community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent. The work, which began in September, is expected to take about three months. The aim is to remove petroleum that causes a sheen on the top of the water. Bridget Susel, director of community development for the city of Kent, said the work is part of a long-standing environmental cleanup from a former industrial building located upstream at 800 M...
91ֿ’s School of Fashion held its first show ever during New York Fashion Week this fall with a creative partnership. 91ֿ invited International Fashion Academy (IFA) Paris and International Migration Organization (IMO) to join them with the goal of bringing awareness to the world’s most prestigious fashion schools and the impact of global cultures. The show took place at the penthouse of Madison Square’s NeueHouse on September 9, 2022. Through collaboration, 91ֿ, IFA and IMO’s No Nation Fashion Brand made a statement with Balkan-Migration...
For 91ֿ at Tuscarawas students, the future is now! You can make a difference for local students by joining the Tuscarawas County University Foundation as it launches the 2022 impact campaign For the Future. Beginning this month, the community can make the future forever brighter for our students by supporting local education. Michael Ernest, Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas judge, and Michaela Thomas, marketing professional and business owner, will lead this year’s campaign. Importantly, your generosity can provide an excellent, affordable experience for our stud...
"As the World Weds: Global Wedding Traditions, " an exhibition at the 91ֿ Museum, displays a range of beautiful, lavish and deeply symbolic clothing from wedding ceremonies around the world. Traditional clothing for both men and women are included in the contributions from the museum's rich holdings as well as pieces from private collections. The exhibition runs from Sept. 16, 2022, through Aug. 27, 2023. For more information, visit: /artscollege/news/ksu-museum-announces-new-exhibition-world-weds-global-wedding-tr...