Arts & Culture
91²Ö¿â Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A 91²Ö¿â fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.
91²Ö¿â Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 91²Ö¿â's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.
91²Ö¿â Women’s Chorus Shows Strength in Numbers This Year
Members of the 91²Ö¿â Women’s Chorus pour their hearts, time and love for music into their work, and it has led to tremendous growth of the organization with nearly 70 members this year. “We are a diverse group of individuals consisting of music majors and non-music majors alike,†…
Inspired by Brother, 91²Ö¿â Student Leads in Weathervane Playhouse Production
For Maxwell Rees, portraying a teen on the autism spectrum in the Weathervane Playhouse production of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" was more than just being in the spotlight; it was about shining a spotlight on autism and its effects on individuals, their families and the community.
Highly Ranked 91²Ö¿â Fashion School Launches New Graduate Program
This semester, 91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, an Ohio Center of Excellence, added a new graduate-level educational experience to its highly nationally and internationally ranked offerings. The new program, a Master of Fashion Industry Studies (M.F.I.S.), is the f…
91²Ö¿â Fashion School Receives Top Honors in the Nation and Midwest
91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to .
91²Ö¿â Museum Announces New Director
The 91²Ö¿â Museum announces the appointment of Sarah J. Rogers as its new director. Ms. Rogers has been active in the arts and nonprofit arena for more than 25 years in a variety of roles, which include curating, museum management, fundraising, communications and marketing, donor rela…
Contemporary Menswear Collection “Beyond the Suit†Exhibit to Open at 91²Ö¿â Museum
The 91²Ö¿â Museum’s newest exhibit, Beyond the Suit: Contemporary Menswear From the Collection of Alexandre Marr and Dominic Iudiciani, which opens to the public July 27, is a fresh look at current trends in menswear design through the personal wardrobe of Alexandre Marr and D…
Roe Green Foundation Makes $2.2 Million Gift to Fund Visiting Director Series at 91²Ö¿â
The affectionately named “Fairy Godmother†of 91²Ö¿â’s School of Theatre and Dance is once again making wishes come true for current and future generations of students. donation The Roe Green Foundation has given $2.2 million for support of The Roe Green Visiting Director Series…
91²Ö¿â Fashion School Receives Top Honors in the Nation and Midwest for Design and Merchandising in New Ratings
91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to Fashion-schools.org. For Fashion Design, the school has been rated #4 Nationally (top 3 percent of schools considered), #2 Nationally among public schools and colleges…