Arts & Culture
As ‘Funky Winkerbean’ Comes to an End, Comic Strip’s Creator Reflects on 50 Years
For a half-century, Kent State 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. Kent State 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 Kent State Ceramics. The exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alumni and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the Kent State Ceramics Program.
IN A FLASH: International Cook-off Top Chefs!
Team Sri Lanka took first place in the Fall International Cook-Off
IN A FLASH: 400 Years of Opera
The Kent State Opera Theatre will peform on Nov. 18, 19 and 20 in the Wright-Curtis Theatre.
IN A FLASH: International Education Week is Here!
Kent State celebrates International Education Week with a full schedule of events.
What Are Weddings Like Around The Globe?
When most people think of wedding dress, they imagine a traditional white dress. Sara Hume, Ph.D., curator at the ºÚÁÏÍø Museum, thinks of how wedding dresses transcend global borders in all different shapes and colors.
It’s International Education Week at Kent State
International Education Week comes to campus with a full schedule of fun activities.
Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste
Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in ºÚÁÏÍø’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.
Research Forum Explores Topics of Mentorship, Peacebuilding and Education in Dance
Three Kent State researchers presented their projects at a Research and Sponsored Programs event hosted by the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute.
Falling 'Head Over Heels'
What happens when a 16th century romance combines with music from '80s pop group The Go-Go's?