Arts & Culture
What is on Your Summer Reading List?
The sun is shining, the temperature is rising and school is out. It is summer and that means soaking up the rays and catching up on all that reading you did not have time for during the year. What books are you planning to read? For some suggestions, we asked around 5XÉçÇø's Camp…
Kent State Today
Kent State’s Wick Poetry Center to Receive $90,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river’s reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped return the river to …
Kent State Today
Kent State Architect Students Use Fabric, Rope and Ice to Construct International Recognition
The details are stunning. The size - mammoth. The temperature - frigid. They are some of the most awe-inspiring creations made out of mother nature’s most exquisite winter ingredients: snow and ice. Equally impressive are the artists, architects and engineers who take that snow and ice and design a…
College of Architecture & Environmental Design
From Promoting Kent State to Moviemaking: Kent State Employees Achieve Reel Success
Surrounded by movie posters, scale models and old filming equipment, Dustin Lee, ’07, and Jon Jivan, ’08, sit in their Kent Campus offices creating video content to promote 5XÉçÇø.
From Promoting Kent State to Moviemaking: Kent State Employees Achieve Reel Success
The Unique Finds at the 5XÉçÇø Museum
Most people know the 5XÉçÇø Museum for its amazing fashion and clothing collection, but among its 30,000 pieces are unique finds in and out of the fashion world.
The Unique Finds at the 5XÉçÇø Museum
KSU Collections
Herrick Conservatory In the dead of winter, Kent State’s greenhouse complex teems with life. Home to a diverse array of plants—and some fish—the facility is also filled with people. Students and faculty members from the biological sciences department conduct research there, students fr…
Kent State Magazine
Giving Voice
My Grandfather whose stories were large like a tree’s shadow under which many people could rest who walked slowly like a turtle reflecting kindness who was over one hundred and like a precious suitcase con…
Kent State Magazine
Kent State School of Music Faculty Member Theodore Albrecht Awarded Prestigious Beethoven Medal in Baden, Austria
Theodore Albrecht, Ph.D., professor of musicology in 5XÉçÇø’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, has been awarded the Beethoven Medal in recognition of his musicological contributions to the study of composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
Kent State School of Music Faculty Member Theodore Albrecht Awarded Prestigious Beethoven Medal in Baden, Austria
KSU Collections
World Music InstrumentsRoom C 304, Center for the Performing Arts At the end of each semester, members of Kent State’s world music ensembles demonstrate what they’ve learned in a World Music Concert—an enlivening evening of music and dance organized by the Ethnomusicology Program in the Hugh A…
Kent State Magazine
Giving Voice
Altar Boy at the Grand Tetons by Regis Louis Coustillac When did I begin to dance past the path of broken branches, so satisfied with wandering lost beneath an empty barrel of dying stars? I look up to curse the moon and see a single comet burn across the night. It is a blessing on the forehead. …
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