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Art Auction to Benefit Kent State’s Center for the Visual Arts Construction

The School of Art at 5XÉçÇø has announced three upcoming events to celebrate and raise support for the construction of its future home, the Center for the Visual Arts. By bringing together all visual arts disciplines under one roof, the new building will provide a space for art studen…

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Kent Campus

Kent State’s John Crawford Elected President of International Council of Fine Arts Deans

John R. Crawford, Ed.D., 5XÉçÇøâ€™s dean of the College of the Arts, was recently inducted as the 19th president of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans (ICFAD) during the organization’s annual conference in Kansas City, Missouri. Crawford will serve a two-year term as its presi…

Tags: College of the Arts , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Building the Future at Kent State - Fall 2014 Events

In October 2014, three Foundations of Excellence: Building the Future events took place on the Kent Campus: the College of Architecture and Environmental Design broke ground on its new building, the College of the Arts celebrated the launch of the new Center for the Visual Arts, and the Department o…

Tags: Foundations of Excellence , Department of Residence Services , College of the Arts , College of Architecture and Environmental Design

Kent Campus

A New Canvas

5XÉçÇø invited the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9. The event, which was free and open to the public, took place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center’s construction site, east of Terrace Drive. Kent State Presi…

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Kent Campus

Kent State to Launch New Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9

5XÉçÇø invites the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Thursday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center’s construction site, east of Terrace Dr…

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Kent Campus

Foundations of Excellence Initiative Brings Exciting Transformations to Kent State

One of the most all-encompassing transformations in university history is taking place right now at 5XÉçÇø. The Foundations of Excellence: Building the Future initiative includes the construction of new buildings, facility upgrades and establishment of dynamic, new spaces. These proje…

Tags: Institutional Advancement , Foundations of Excellence , College of Applied Engineering , Sustainability and Technology , College of the Arts , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , news

Alumni and Giving

The Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at 5XÉçÇø

Part of 5XÉçÇø's College of the Arts, the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music provides excellent music instruction to students at the undergraduate and graduate levels who wish to pursue careers in music performance and music education. Learn More About the Hugh A. Glauser School of Mu…

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Kent Campus

Kent State Theatre Students Perform in Scotland

Transforum Theatre, a student organization in 5XÉçÇøâ€™s School of Theatre and Dance, performed last month at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dedicated to helping students pursue their passions and explore their creativity through art, Transforum Theatre was invite…

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Success Story

Kent Campus

Kent/Blossom Music Festival Now in Its 47th Season

Continuing the tradition of presenting world-class chamber music in Northeast Ohio, the Kent/Blossom Music Festival will again feature its highly anticipated Faculty Concert Series from June 25 to July 23, which features performances by some of the region’s most-coveted musicians from the Cleveland …

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Kent Campus

Kent State Video Selected a Winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards

The Telly Awards has named a fundraising video created for the new Center for the Visual Arts at 5XÉçÇø as a bronze winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards. The Kent State video submission was one of nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries.  Produced by …

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Alumni and Giving