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91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Ashtabula's Wine Collection Including Sunset, Sunburst and 17°

A Rave Review: 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Wines Shine

Enology students of 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Ashtabula Campus are leaving a lasting impact with their high-quality luxury wines. One local wine connoisseur was so impressed with the wines, he featured them in a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal. 

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Yayra Tamakloe's collection, winner of Best in Show Award

Working the Runway: 37th Annual Fashion Show Features Unique Student Work

The Fashion School at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß held its 37th annual fashion show April 26 and 27 in the school’s home of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. Models worked the runway which flowed from the catwalk in the Rockwell Auditorium and out into the second-floor atrium, giving viewers an up-close glimpse at the construction of the student-made garments. 

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The Roe Green Visiting Director Series brings in guest professional directors to work in residency with students and direct one of the School’s Main Stage productions.

Roe Green Visiting Director Series Continues to Thrive

The Roe Green series continues to prosper in 2019, bringing in actor, writer and director Ron West, ‘82, who has directed multiple pieces for The Second City in Chicago, appeared on Whose Line is it, Anyway? and worked on several other shows and projects. 

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Fashion Timeline

Nearly One Year In; How The New Museum Director Has Gone In New Directions

Imagine stepping into a role that had been filled for 30 years by the previous occupant. Where would you start? How would you make your mark? For Sarah Rogers, director of the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Museum, this was the challenge and opportunity of a lifetime.

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KSU alumnus and gay rights activist Michael Chanak Jr.

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Magazine: Change Maker

KSU alumnus and gay rights activist Michael Chanak Jr. was determined to make a difference at his workplace, and his dedication to change prompted a global company to redefine diversity.

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Mahwish Chishty stands in the center of a small exhibit space she has mocked up in her studio at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Center for the Visual Arts

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Magazine: Beyond Borders

The 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Magazine tells the story of the Pakistani-born artist and assistant professor in the School of Art, Mahwish Chishty, pondering how she’s going to exhibit her latest project—the culmination of the prestigious John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship she was awarded for exceptional creative ability in the arts in 2017.

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Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit

Several 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

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Pieces in the Create Awareness Exhibit

Mental Illness Visualized Through Create Awareness Art Exhibit

Several 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß departments have come together to produce Create Awareness, an art exhibit located on the first floor of the University Library that focuses on using art to depict the personal experiences of 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß students, faculty and staff with mental illness.

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World Map with Flags

Kent Cultural Fair Brings The World to Local Third-Graders

Early childhood education majors at 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß helped create a Cultural Fair for third-graders of Kent City Schools. The event, held in the Kent Roosevelt gymnasium, included stations and activities for students to learn about different countries and cultures such as learning a traditional Persian dance.

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Richard Berrong Outside the Cinébreiz Movie Theater in Paimpol, France

Professor Captures French Liberation via Unique Documentaries

Seventy-years after Allied forces liberated the people of Paimpol, France, during World War II, Professor Richard Berrong decided to document part of the story that he felt had not been told. He traveled to France to do something he had never done – create a documentary film. In the end, he made two and got some surprises along the way.

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