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Arts & Culture

Religions in times of conflict.

‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’

As part of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity. 

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Sonia Karkare, program director for the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Women's Center, introduces the discussion panel for International Women's Day.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

¹ú²úÂ×Àí celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.

The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.

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Map of the Connecticut Western Reserve

Who Experienced the Last Total Solar Eclipse in Kent, Ohio?

There was no media coverage. There were no websites teeming with information. Not a single pair of paper eclipse glasses were handed out for safe viewing. 

The last time Kent experienced a total solar eclipse was nothing like the lead up to this year’s April 8 event. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Arts & Culture

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Sukeina at the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Museum

‘Light Is What Reconciles Us With the Value of Everything’

Named for the designer's mother, Sukeina features stunning fashions by ¹ú²úÂ×Àí School of Fashion and Merchandising Hall of Fame inductee Omar Salam. 

Tags: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Museum , College of the Arts , Nationally Distinctive , Arts & Culture , School of Fashion , Global Reach

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The Truth is Out There (No, Really...) art exhibition, KSU Downtown Gallery

IN A FLASH: The Truth is ... Downtown?

An art exhibition in the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Downtown Gallery uses images of UFOs to evoke questions about reality in a world where truth is often reframed. 

Tags: downtown kent , School of Art , Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society , College of the Arts , Arts & Culture , City of Kent , School of Art Collection and Galleries , In a Flash

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A red-orange moon rises over the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport.

IN A FLASH: Red Moon Rising

A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí staffer captured spectacular views of a red moon over the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport.

Tags: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Community Impact , Photography , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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Flasher Brass Day 2024

IN A FLASH: High School Brass

Local high school student musicians came to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí to rehearse and perform with the Flasher Brass Pep Band.

Tags: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Bands , Hugh A. Glauser School of Music , High School Students , Community Impact , Community & Society , Women's Basketball , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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the Maj Ragain Poetry Park at Wick Poetry Center

Verse That Gives Voice: Wick Poetry Center to Celebrate 40 Years

¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Wick Poetry Center marks its 40th anniversary this year with three days of poetry events and a gala planned for September to celebrate the program that has provided a platform for creative voices across the globe.

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Flash Friday Sally Maltempi

Flash Friday: Sally Maltempi

Sally Maltempi, a senior chemistry major with a focus in biochemistry and a music minor at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí from Rootstown, Ohio, tests foodborne diseases by day and sings opera at night.  

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Maria McDonald in Massillon Museum’s Studio M

Painting a Pathway

Since childhood, Maria McDonald loved painting. But it wasn’t until she got to college that she saw how painting could be a career. Now, this ¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumna is enjoying her first solo art show in Massillon Museum’s Studio M.

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