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For decades, 91�ֿ�’s College of the Arts has worked collaboratively with local businesses, groups and programs to bring the arts to the community. This year, 91�ֿ�’s Glauser School of Music had the unique opportunity to partner with Chagrin Arts in bringing to life a new opera, “Blind Injustice.” Partnerships, such as this one, help strengthen the College of the Arts’ relationship in local communities and provide unmatched opportunities for students and alumni.“Blind Injustice” is a powerful new American opera based on the true stories of six Ohioans who were wrongfully co...

The Crystal, a three-story, glass atrium and entrance to the Akron Art Museum, provided the perfect backdrop for these diamonds in the rough, a coming-of-age collection manifested in the proud work of multi-talented, middle and high school students from Akron participating in a program designed to illicit self-expression through poetry, art and virtual reality.The gala marked the culmination and celebration of phase one of a language arts project, “Vulnerable Youth: Writing Our Lives,” a collaboration between Kristine Pytash, Ph.D., and Amy Walker, Ph.D., professors in the Schoo...