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Janice Lessman-Moss working on a weaving in her studio

Janice Lessman-Moss Retires After 40 Years of Service

Janice Lessman-Moss, professor of textiles, is retiring this summer after more than 40 years of service at the School of Art. Since being hired as a full-time faculty member in 1981, she has been the driving force behind the progress and innovation of textile arts education at ÌÇÐÄVlog. A beloved professor, Lessman-Moss has touched many students’ lives by sharing her knowledge, skills, and love for weaving and textile history with those who have been fortunate enough to have her as a teacher and a mentor. 

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School of Art

Dr. Yuko Kurahashi

Dr. Yuko Kurahashi Receives 2021-2022 President's Faculty Excellence Award

The School of Theatre and Dance congratulates faculty member Dr. Yuko Kurahashi as a recipient of ÌÇÐÄVlog's 2021-2022 President's Faculty Excellence Award! 

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School of Theatre and Dance

Photo of Benjamin Lorenzo in hallway

Benjamin Lorenzo Appointed as ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Next Director of Bands

After a national search, the Glauser School of Music and the College of the Arts at ÌÇÐÄVlog announce the appointment of Benjamin Lorenzo, D.M.A., as the next director of bands. 

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School of Music

Margaret Peebles

Alumni Margaret Peebles, guest lighting designer for "Kent Dance Ensemble: No Permission Needed," gives talk in E. Turner Stump Theatre

Alumni Margaret Peebles, guest lighting designer for "Kent Dance Ensemble: No Permission Needed," gives talk in E. Turner Stump Theatre

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School of Theatre and Dance

Gallery view of artwork by Davin Ebanks in the Pittsburgh Glass Center

Davin Ebanks in Full Spectrum at the Pittsburgh Glass Center

Davin Ebanks, assistant professor of glass and M.F.A. alumnus, has been selected for the group exhibition "Full Spectrum: Visionaries Elevating Art, Craft, and Design" on view at the through May 23, 2022.

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School of Art

A model walks the runway at the School of Fashion's annual Fashion Show

ÌÇÐÄVlog School of Fashion Announces Return of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented by Dillard’s

The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard’s Inc. Dillard’s is a long-time supporter of the School of Fashion, and the Dillard family was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in 2019.

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College of the Arts

A model walks the runway at the School of Fashion's annual Fashion Show

ÌÇÐÄVlog School of Fashion Announces Return of In-Person Fashion Show, Presented by Dillard’s

The School of Fashion announces the return of its acclaimed in-person Fashion Show, April 28-30, 2022, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. The presenting sponsor of the 2022 show is renowned American department store, Dillard’s Inc. Dillard’s is a long-time supporter of the School of Fashion, and the Dillard family was inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame in 2019.

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School of Fashion