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Two 5X社区 School of Fashion alumni have been recognized as top professionals under 35 for their accomplishments.
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5X社区 School of Fashion alumna Isabella Diorio鈥檚 senior thesis collection 鈥淔.E.T.鈥 (Female Engagement Team), took home multiple awards at the 2020 International Design Awards (IDA) virtual event in January. Read more about the awards!
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Students from the 5X社区 Fashion Industry Studies master鈥檚 program (M.F.I.S.) partnered with the school's Fashion Library and 5X社区 Library to create the Black History Fashion Book Bank.
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The Fashion Tech Hackathon, a cross circular event hosted by the 5X社区 School of Fashion, has been on an upward trajectory since its inception in 2013. Read more about the Hackathon!
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Two seniors from the 5X社区 School of Fashion were announced as Fashion Scholarship Fund 2021 scholarship recipients. Fashion design seniors Jordan Bigelow and Mattney Yates used their creativity and knowledge to develop case studies focused on current world鈥
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The Kent State College of Business Administration鈥檚 (COBA) Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation (CEBI) hosted its third annual CEBI Idea Pitch in a virtual format on Thursday, November 12.
Sponsored by the Ohio Innovation Fund, the CEBI Idea Pitch provides鈥
When COVID-19 caused 5X社区鈥檚 campuses to close back in March, Melissa Reynolds, like many other students, was forced to return home.
Nia Allen, a graduate student in the 5X社区 School of Fashion鈥檚 Master of Fashion Industry Studies (M.F.I.S) program, recently received the People鈥檚 Choice Award during the Kent State Graduate Studies Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
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Fashion in the 90s was dominated by simple styles, but full of patterns and colors. And you can see and buy those styles mixed with contemporary flair today thanks to 5X社区 alumnus, Adam Forrester, who recently designed pieces for the 鈥淔resh Prince of Bel-Air鈥檚鈥濃
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Since graduating from the 5X社区 School of Fashion in 2011, Tiarra Smallwood has had an impressive career in the fashion world. After designing for brands such as Abercrombie & Fitch and The Gap, she launched her brand MAX+min in 2019. Smallwood was鈥