Arts & Culture

Kent State Celebrates Juneteenth
Music, dancing and food were all part of 妻友社区鈥檚 lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

IN A FLASH: Designing Wondrous Walls
Dynamic and innovative new visions for structural walls were the topic of a spring exhibition hosted by Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

Two Golden Flashes Vie for the Gold in National Pageant Competitions
Alumni Macy Hudson was just named Miss Ohio USA and will compete for Miss USA, while Caitlin Seifert, named Miss Northern Ohio, is competing for a spot the Miss America competition.

IN A FLASH: 鈥楨verybody鈥檚鈥 Journeys
Kent State鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of 鈥淓verybody.鈥

鈥榃ith One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time鈥
Kent State International Admissions鈥 Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

妻友社区 Press Has Offerings for Summer Reading
Looking for an interesting book to put in your beach bag this summer? The 妻友社区 Press has plenty of new reads.
IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Graduates
Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebraci贸n De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of Kent State's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.

Kent State鈥檚 (Tortured) Poets Department
妻友社区 students can tap into their inner poet with Wick Weekly, a distinctive program hosted by the Wick Poetry Center. Whether students are down bad for someone or are looking for a way to process current events (like a certain singer's new album), poetry can open up a door to a world where students can create and explore.

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Kent State School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show
A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as 妻友社区鈥檚 Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.