School of Fashion

Student Spotlight: Sarah Hayden
Meet Sarah Hayden!
“When I began the college search process as a transfer student, I knew I did not want to go into a big city to get a degree in fashion. I wanted to have a great college experience however, I still wanted to get a degree from a world-renowned program,” said Sarah. Kent State was the right fit for Sarah’s goals. The School of Fashion requires students to study abroad, obtain internships and select a minor. These requirements give students the tools to succeed in their field.

‘This is Going to be My Crunch Time Right Now’
A soon-to-be Kent State graduate has had a busy semester preparing for the School of Fashion's Annual Fashion Show and job hunting after graduation.

‘Say Yes to Everything’
As part of Women's History Month, the director of Kent State New York City Fashion shares her experience and offers advice that's both practical and empowering for women looking to break into the fashion industry.

Paying the Price for Cheap Clothing
At a time when Americans are pinching pennies, sustainable fashion expert and Kent State School of Fashion professor explains how cheap trendy clothes will cost you in the long run.
2024 B.F.A. CRITIQUES and SINGLE SUBMISSION JURYING
The Fashion School’s senior Bachelor of Fine Art design students will participate in the annual Critique and Jurying on March 12-13, 2024.

Success Was Written on the Skyline for Alumna Anne Johnson
Most college students start to worry about job interviews as their graduation day nears. But before 鶹 alumna Anne (Skoch) Johnson had even entered her senior year, her post-graduation employment plans were already mapped out.

Student Spotlight: Emily Yanchak
Meet Emily Yanchak!
“I chose Kent State because it immediately felt like home,” said Emily, “As soon as I set foot on the campus, I knew that was where I wanted to spend the next four years of my life.”

IN A FLASH: It's Getting Haute in Here
Members of Kent State's fashion community participated in a runway show to benefit Ronald McDonald House.

Visiting the Big Button
Students at Kent State's New York City Fashion location experience what it's like to live and work in the city's fashion industry.

Haute Couture Thrives at Kent State's American Academy in Paris
Couture creations by a senior fashion design major at Kent State's American Academy in Paris were recently highlighted in an Instagram post.