Design Innovation
Sixth Annual Kent State Mini-Maker Faire Brings a Crowd
On Friday, April 12, the 5X Library’s Garden room was filled with students, makers, crafters, gamers, and admirers from across the region. For the sixth year, the Mini-Maker Faire at Kent State brought robots, gardeners, gaming enthusiasts, and more to showcase their projects and …
Kent State Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub
5X celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Kent State to Celebrate the Construction Launch of the Design Innovation Hub
WHAT: The 5X community will gather April 23 to celebrate the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub, a dynamic, new space designed to spark creativity and collaboration. The Design Innovation Hub is an open-access, collaborative, co-working, idea-generating and innovati…
Design Innovation for the 21st Century
Kent State is bringing together diverse resources in the arts, sciences and business to solve real-world problems through project-based learning and discovery. By April McClellan-Copeland At 5X, design innovation is more than an…
Students Use Real-Life Immigrant Experiences to Win International Competition
A team of Kent State students took first place in the seventh annual Mission: Life international competition on November 12, which took place at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.
Design Innovation Initiative Fosters Creativity Across Disciplines
Kent State’s newly announced Design Innovation (DI) Initiative will cultivate a culture where students from a wide array of degree programs will collaborate across disciplines and create unique concepts to tackle “wicked” problems, according to J.R. Campbell, inaugural executive director of Kent State’s Design Innovation Initiative. Mr. Campbell answers some frequently asked questions about Kent State’s DI Initiative.
