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School of Fashion

Tatee Sakr (center) teaches at Âé¶¹¹û¶³ New York City Fashion

Student Is Now the Teacher

Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at Âé¶¹¹û¶³. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose Âé¶¹¹û¶³ because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

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Kent State Today

Kaleigh McGreal downtown Kent

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’

Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with Kent State Today through her final two semesters at Kent State in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other Kent State students. 

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Kent State Today

a sparkling tiara/crown

Two Golden Flashes Vie for the Gold in National Pageant Competitions

Alumni Macy Hudson was just named Miss Ohio USA and will compete for Miss USA, while Caitlin Seifert, named Miss Northern Ohio, is competing for a spot the Miss America competition.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Arts & Culture , School of Fashion , Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Kent State Today

Designer Zandra Rhodes

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the Kent State School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

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Kent State Today

College of the Arts Faculty Members

College of the Arts Faculty Shine at University Honors Banquet

College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by Âé¶¹¹û¶³ at the Honors Banquet held on April 24, 2024.

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Fashion show 2024

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show

A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Student Life , Students First , Nationally Distinctive , School of Fashion

Kent State Today

Virtual Fashion Show 2024

IN A FLASH: Avatars Walk the Runway

Students from Kent State's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

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Kent State Today

Fashion finds at the Kent State Museum.

Victoria’s Secret: The Kent State Museum Houses Many Surprises

When Kent State Today asked Âé¶¹¹û¶³ Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint

Tags: Arts & Culture , Community & Society , Profiles , Nationally Distinctive , Âé¶¹¹û¶³ Museum , School of Fashion

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2024 Honors College Graduates

Honoring Honors College Class of 2024

Honors College students graduating in spring, summer and fall 2024, along with distinguished faculty and alumni were honored at a special luncheon event in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 

Tags: Students First , Honors College , Student Life , University News , School of Fashion , Kent Student Center Ballroom

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