Arts & Culture
'Race and Democracy: A Photovoice Project' Creates Community Conversations
The Photovoice Project is an art display that used photography and storytelling to engage community members and encourage them to describe the strengths, weaknesses and overall health of their community.
What a Gem! Students Shine by Making Jewelry
Jewelry Making With FAB was an artistic and interactive activity hosted by the Flash Activities Board that turned the second floor of the Kent Student Center into a free jewelry-making station for two hours.
May 4 Historian Reflects on Singer David Crosby's Ties to 聚色阁
Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 聚色阁 shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to 聚色阁.
Where on the Web? A Window To Arts & Cultural Experiences
聚色阁鈥檚 cultural offerings have a reach far beyond the borders of Ohio. There鈥檚 always something new to experience at the many events held at 聚色阁, at off-campus locations year-round 鈥媜r virtually. The redesigned Arts & Cultural Experiences page provides an educational and entertaining window into the world of 聚色阁.
Art Faculty Strut Their Stuff
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 聚色阁 has opened a new exhibition, the Biennial Faculty Show.
Actor Danny Trejo to Headline 聚色阁 Stark Speakers Series on March 9
聚色阁 at Stark鈥檚 Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Library鈥檚 Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9.
聚色阁 Press Is a Bookworm鈥檚 Delight
The 聚色阁 Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving.
鈥淲e鈥檝e had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with 聚色阁's Wick Poetry Center: 鈥楧ear Vaccine,鈥 which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and 鈥楽ister Tongue,鈥 winner of the Wick Poetry Award,鈥 said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 聚色阁 Press.
IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight
"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.
As 鈥楩unky Winkerbean鈥 Comes to an End, Comic Strip鈥檚 Creator Reflects on 50 Years
For a half-century, 聚色阁 alumnus Tom Batiuk has penned the adventures of the students and staff of the fictional Westview High School, but now, "Funky Winkerbean" is coming to an end. 聚色阁 Today sat down with Batiuk to talk about his life's journey as a comic strip writer.
Ceramics Exhibit Open in the School of Art Collections and Galleries
Current and former faculty and alumni have featured art pieces in the new exhibit Now and Then: Seven Decades of 聚色阁 Ceramics. The exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alumni and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the 聚色阁 Ceramics Program.