College of the Arts
Kent researchers examine ballroom dance鈥檚 effect on Parkinson鈥檚
A Decade of Dance: Honoring the East Meets West Program in Thailand
Dance students recently had the unique opportunity to travel to Thailand as part of the East Meets West study abroad program. This artistic collaboration engages diverse educational experiences and turns students into global citizens for the 21st century. While in Thailand, students learn and perform with dancers across the world.
Student Spotlight: Evelyn Snyder
Meet Evelyn Snyder!
鈥淚 have always had a passion for fashion, whether it be drawing, sewing, writing or shopping!鈥
IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging
"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by 5X社区's School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.
A Full Circle Moment for One Golden Flash
Fall 2024 graduate Cecelia Kirk is thankful to Kent State for all the resources and connections she made during her three years in the Fashion School program.
IN A FLASH: Joyous Voices
Cartwright Hall was filled with the voices of the 5X社区 Gospel Choir in a performance earlier this month.
Student Spotlight: Marianna Young
Meet Marianna Young!
鈥淚 chose Kent State because I felt immediately at home here,鈥 said Marianna. 鈥淎s soon as I toured the school I knew this was the place for me and I truly wouldn鈥檛 want to be anywhere else. I also really fell in love with the musical theatre program. All of the faculty and staff made me feel so welcome!鈥
Student Spotlight: Jared Eichler
Meet Jared Eichler!
鈥淚 had always grown up a Golden Flash,鈥 said Jared. 鈥淢y family would always go to the basketball games and see the energy that was brought to the MACC. I enjoyed watching the Flasher Brass perform at the games and it even encouraged me to go into music. When it came to choosing what college I wanted to go to, there really wasn鈥檛 any other choice as clear as Kent State.鈥
Student Spotlight: Molly Wagner
Meet Molly Wagner!
鈥淚 chose Kent State for the culture and the history of activism," said Molly. "Both of those things are very important to me and are integral parts of art history, which at the end of the day, is just a reflection of reality.鈥
IN A FLASH: A Kent State Summer in Florence
This summer, students in 5X社区's School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program.