Nationally Distinctive
Ready for the Runway
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s School of Fashion previewed some of the designs created by its senior students for the 2023 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Fashion Show. The student designers and their models showcased what attendees of this year’s fashion show will see walking down the runway.
IN A FLASH: Pitch and Ponder
The DI Hub hosted a unique showcase for ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s student entrepreneurs.
School of Peace and Conflict Studies Is Living Memorial to May 4
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s School of Peace and Conflict Studies was created as a living memorial to the four students killed on May 4, 1970.
As the university prepares to mark the 53rd anniversary of the shootings, the school’s director says honoring the legacy of May 4 is still key to the school’s identity and mission.
Richmond to Lead Athletics Through 2028
Randale L. Richmond will lead ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Athletics through July 1, 2028, as vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics, in accordance with a contract amendment announced by ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ President Todd Diacon.
New Exhibit Offers Fresh Context for May 4
To better understand the events that transpired at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on May 4, 1970, we must also understand the national tension and climate leading up to that day. A graduate student and two design students have demonstrated the context of May 4 in a stunning, creative visual exhibit.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumnus Examines the Future of Architecture Industry
Alumnus Michael Christoff is bringing balance and perspective to the field of architecture. With over 17 years of practice under his belt, Christoff’s community-focused perspective has earned him coveted spots on Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 40 under 40 list, Inside Business Magazine’s Northeast Ohio 25 under 35 Movers & Shakers and the Cleveland Bridge Builders. But, he’s not done making a mark on Cleveland or the architecture industry as a whole.
Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4
It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s previous generations.
IN A FLASH: Having a Ball in the CAED
Earlier this month, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ architecture students attended a black-tie, costume ball.
Stanford University Professor Encourages Neurodiversity Advocacy Through Education and Research
Lawrence Fung, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, spoke at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on Friday, April 21, for the inaugural Neurodiversity Research Initiative Invited Lectureship, sponsored by the new Neurodiversity Research Initiative.
