The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Museum's new Pathfinders exhibit brings together recent work of six creatives, all alumni of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's School of Fashion, whom are defining their own pathways amidst the everchanging industry of fashion, social media, and design.
Born from a summer workshop comprising teachers from across the country, a new website aims to educate elementary, middle and high school students and demonstrate the meaning of May 4, more than 50 years after the tragedy. The website features educational materials that were presented and created during the National Endowment for the Humanities and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì-supported summer 2021 workshop, “Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Shootings in U.S. History." Sixty-nine K-12 educators from more than 250 applicants across the nation remotely explored May 4 with the best scholar-experts to...
Anne Berry is an Assistant Professor at Cleveland State University and Penina Acayo Laker is an Assistant Professor at Washington University in Saint Louis The summer of 2020 was filled with tension and a desire for justice. In the wake of George Floyd’s murder by police officer Derek Chauvin, Black Lives Matter protests grew from a local response in Minneapolis to a global movement. Tensions around the world were running high and the COVID-19 virus continued to spread. As these events played out, two alumnae from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s School of Visual Communication Design’s M...
Since 2019, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has been committed to becoming a student-ready campus. The commitment was shared with faculty, staff, and students via a university-wide email from President Todd Diacon. University Culinary Services (UCS) was recently featured in the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) fall/winter 2021 issue of Campus Dining Today. The article, titled "Creating a Student-Ready Campus," features UCS cook, George Lemons Jr., who has been with ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì for nearly 20 years. Lemons Jr. makes it his goal to connect with the students...
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Kent, OH – The nationally and internationally ranked ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University School of Fashion is thrilled to announce the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard’s Inc. Dillard’s is a long-time supporter of the School of Fashion, and the Dillard family was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in 2019. The Annual Fashion Show isn't just any fashion show – it's the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Fashion Show. On view for all to see will be the exceptional wo...
The 2022 Graduate Research Symposium showcases graduate student research and will feature oral presentations from graduate students on Thursday. Following the presentations on Friday will be the Awards Ceremony where the award winners for poster and oral presenters in each category will be announced, in addition to honoring award recipients and student leaders with the Division of Graduate Studies and Graduate Student Senate.
The 2022 Graduate Research Symposium showcases graduate student research and will feature oral presentations from graduate students on Thursday. Following the presentations on Friday will be the Awards Ceremony where the award winners for poster and oral presenters in each category will be announced, in addition to honoring award recipients and student leaders with the Division of Graduate Studies and Graduate Student Senate.
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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Florence will present Metavers-Utility: Is the Digital World the Last Fantasy or the New Reality, a conference focused on the intersection of fashion and online gaming, on April 7, 2022. The in-person event will be streamed live on YouTube. Metavers-Utility: Is the Digital World the Last Fantasy or the New Reality A conference focused on the intersection of fashion and the world of online gaming. Online gaming as a marketing platform has already attracted many brands: we are discovering what "avatars" and "skins" are, but also what possibilities Augmented and...
The Ohio Attorney General recently announced ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and its College of Applied and Technical Studies (CATS) joins four other regional partners to form "OPOTA Close to Home," a collaboration that extends the reach of Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) training for Ohio's law enforcement officers. According to an Ohio Attorney General press release, OPOTA Close to Home reduces costs for law enforcement agencies, enabling them to avoid staffing shortages and reduce costs of overnight stays. Regional training partners will schedule and prov...
ASHTABULA, OHIO (MARCH 28, 2022) -- ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Ashtabula and Cleveland Clinic are partnering to offer an associate degree program in respiratory therapy at the hospital’s main campus in Cleveland later this year. The program provides access for participants to train for the in-demand profession of respiratory care. It also supports career growth for program graduates and practicing respiratory therapists with a path to admission for the online Bachelor of Science degree in respiratory care offered by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Ashtabula. “We are very excited for this opportunity to p...