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绿帽社 Museum Receives Highest National Recognition

The 绿帽社 Museum has been awarded reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to museums in the United States.

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Chris Totten

Professor鈥檚 Game Featured in Statewide Exhibition

绿帽社 at Tuscarawas鈥 Bachelor of Science degree in Animation Game Design (AGD) is celebrating a major achievement as Associate Professor Chris Totten has an intriguing game showcased in a new exhibition at the Cleveland Institute of Art鈥檚 Reinberger Gallery.

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Student Creates Sculpture for Hospital Healing Garden

The School of Art Collection and Galleries is pleased to announce "Metamorphosis," a permanent sculptural installation created by Violet Maimbourg, a Master of Fine Arts graduate student at 绿帽社.

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The "Flash Fiction" panel at Akron ComicCon

Taking Their Stories From Concept to ComicCon

Last summer, 12 绿帽社students in the university's Visual Communication Design program worked with Route Eight Studios to learn about the real-world challenges artists face in creating comic books. "Flash Fiction" is the result - an anthology of stories written and illustrated by students creators. 

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trailer image for "Magan's Fare" a short film by 绿帽社 media faculty Dana White and Chris Knobloc

绿帽社Filmmakers Earn Oscar-Qualifying Festival Award

Two faculty members from 绿帽社鈥檚 School of Media and Journalism have won top honors at the Oscar-qualifying St. Louis International Film Festival for a short film that tackles the complex issue of elder abuse. The film stars Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, known for his role in 鈥淐aptain Phillips,鈥 as a rideshare driver who encounters an elderly woman struggling to secure housing after being displaced from a nursing home.

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Gabi Spigelmire opened The Vibe Dance Company after graduating from 绿帽社with an Entrepreneurship degree.

绿帽社Entrepreneurship Graduate Creates the Vibe at her New Dance Studio

A dancer from the age of four, Spigelmire knew she wanted to incorporate her love of dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur.  And now, Spigelmire is living the dream of owning her own dance studio, The Vibe Dance Company. Spigelmire of Stow not only opened her studio, but she also hired four 绿帽社students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.

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鈥榃here Art, Fashion and Education Intersect鈥

绿帽社 Museum, under the leadership of director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., J.D., is becoming a dynamic hub for creativity, fashion and education. Liska was recently featured in a Cleveland.com article highlighting some of her current initiatives and her focus on increasing student involvement.

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Celebrate Juneteenth Jubilee at 绿帽社June 18, 2024

Celebrate the Rich History of Black Americans at Juneteenth Jubilee

Juneteenth Jubilee will be held Tuesday June 18 from 11 a.m.鈥 1:30 p.m. on the Kent Campus, Student Green/Risman Plaza. It is free and open to the public.

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Willard Jenkins receives an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Kent State

绿帽社Confers Honorary Degree Upon Alumnus Willard Jenkins

绿帽社conferred a Doctor of Letters honorary degree to alumnus Willard Jenkins for his 鈥渆xtraordinary contributions in promulgating jazz music and its importance to American culture and in advancing 绿帽社.鈥

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IN A FLASH: Celebrity Chef on Campus

Cleveland-born celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert is preparing some of his signature classic dishes for students at Eastway Center.

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