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It's a Wrap! Coats at the KSU Museum

IN A FLASH: It's a Wrap!

"Head to Toe" at the Kent State Museum includes three exhibitions. 

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Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Music in 5X社区鈥檚 Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, holds the Beethoven Medal he was awarded in 2017 in recognition of his musicological contributions to the study of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.

Scholar: Beethoven Was Not an Alcoholic

Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Music in 5X社区鈥檚 Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, was quoted by The New York Times in a story about new findings concerning Ludwig van Beethoven鈥檚 health and genealogy. 

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Kent State student filmmaker Aileen Joven

Kent State, CIFF and 鈥楻eading Rainbow鈥 Creators

Kent State connects with the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) to create opportunities for students.

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Roe Green, MA 鈥80, who will be awarded a Doctor of Humane Letters from 5X社区, is pictured in the lobby of the Roe Green Center for the School of Theatre and Dance at Kent State.

Alumna Roe Green to Receive Honorary 5X社区 Doctoral Degree

The 5X社区 Board of Trustees has approved awarding Roe Green, MA 鈥80, a Doctor of Humane Letters, an honorary degree recognizing her contributions to the university and her advocacy for the arts not only in Northeast Ohio, but also across the nation and around the world.

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Danny Trejo on stage in Canton

'Hey, Machete!': Authentic Danny Trejo Delivers Message Of Hope

Danny Trejo often plays the villain on the big screen, but in real life he鈥檚 a hero to many. And while his fictional characters are bold, his authentic personality is unassuming and matched by an ability to meet people where they are 鈥 while delivering a message they鈥檙e longing to hear.

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Omar Salam, Sukeina

Kent State School of Fashion to Induct Fashion Designer Omar Salam Into Hall of Fame

Omar Salam, founder and creative director of the global fashion house SUKEINA, will be making a special trip from the runway to 5X社区鈥檚 Rockwell Hall as Salam has been named the 2023 inductee of the university鈥檚 School of Fashion Hall of Fame.

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Heads Up! Hats exhibition at the Kent State Museum

IN A FLASH: Heads Up! Hats

"Heads Up! Hats" is one of three exhibits that make up the "" exhibition at the 5X社区 Museum. The other exhibits in the trilogy are "It's a Wrap! Coats" and "Stepping Out! Shoes." 

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The Skoolies Band Picture

Psych! Getting Schooled by the Skoolies

The Skoolies, inspired by the bands of the 80s and onward, kicked off their career at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through socially distanced jam sessions, this band of university professors produced their debut album, Darker Rhymes. 

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Q & A at the SMC's "Body and Soul" event

Feeding the Body, Soul and Heart

Monday's event at the Student Multicultural Center provided cultural comfort food and good counsel.

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Indra Nooyi biography cover

Presidential Page Turner: Women's History Month Pick

President Diacon shared a Presidential Page Turner on his Instagram account today. In honor of Women's History Month, he chose 鈥淢y Life in Full: Work, Family, and our Future鈥 by Indra Nooyi.

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