College of the Arts
College of the Arts Faculty Shine at University Honors Banquet
College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by 91²Ö¿â at the Honors Banquet held on April 24, 2024.
IN A FLASH: Avatars Walk the Runway
Students from 91²Ö¿â'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.
Student Spotlight: Sarah Hayden
Meet Sarah Hayden!
“When I began the college search process as a transfer student, I knew I did not want to go into a big city to get a degree in fashion. I wanted to have a great college experience however, I still wanted to get a degree from a world-renowned program,â€� said Sarah. 91²Ö¿â was the right fit for Sarah’s goals. The School of Fashion requires students to study abroad, obtain internships and select a minor. These requirements give students the tools to succeed in their field.
Pauline St. Denis
The Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series at 91²Ö¿â presented a free, public lecture, “Synergy with Fashion and Lifestyle Branding- The Art of Photography Using Imagery and Story to Promote the Product,â€� by fashion photographer Pauline St. Denis on Wed., April 25, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. a…
‘This is Going to be My Crunch Time Right Now’
A soon-to-be 91²Ö¿â graduate has had a busy semester preparing for the School of Fashion's Annual Fashion Show and job hunting after graduation.
IN A FLASH: Replicating Ancient Artifacts with Modern Tech
Students in 91²Ö¿â's School of Art had the opportunity to use modern methods to recreate an ancient Chinese wine vessel.
Student Spotlight: Teresa Morek
Meet Teresa Morek!
“I chose 91²Ö¿â because of the amazing art program, beautiful campus, safety and inclusivity,â€� said Teresa, “I knew from the day I toured campus that Kent was exactly what I wanted and that I didn't even need to look anywhere else.â€�
‘Say Yes to Everything’
As part of Women's History Month, the director of 91²Ö¿â New York City Fashion shares her experience and offers advice that's both practical and empowering for women looking to break into the fashion industry.
IN A FLASH: Dressing up for Downs
Dress Up for Downs, a 91²Ö¿â student organization recently held its 8th annual fashion show fundraiser . The event, themed "Hollywood Heroes," featured a runway show with designs by 91²Ö¿â fashion design students and raised over $3000 for the Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio.
‘Light Is What Reconciles Us With the Value of Everything’
Named for the designer's mother, Sukeina features stunning fashions by 91²Ö¿â School of Fashion and Merchandising Hall of Fame inductee Omar Salam.