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Kent, OH – The School of Theatre and Dance is thrilled to announce its 2026-2027 season: Fall Faculty Dance Concert, "Perfect Arrangement," “Bright Star,” " She Loves Me" and "Romeo and Juliet."The 2025-2026 season will open with Fall Faculty Dance Concert under the artistic direction of Jeffrey Rockland. Running Oct. 2-4, 2026, this concert will feature choreography by Jenn Black, Catherine Meredith, Jeffrey Rockland, DeAnn Sandel and Elizabeth Pollert.The season will continue with Topher Payne’s "Perfect Arrangement,” directed by Caitlin Kane, running Oct. 22-Nov. 1, 2026. Taking place in th...

On a November afternoon in Merrill Hall, six women walk into a 51�Թ��� classroom. They're not guest lecturers with advanced degrees. They're currently incarcerated at the Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC) in downtown Cleveland. And for the next couple hours, they'll share their stories—unfiltered, unflinching and deeply human—with students who are beginning to imagine careers in law, corrections, social work and justice reform.It's the kind of learning experience you can't get from a textbook. And for Professor Susan Kunkle, Ph.D., who spent 35 years working inside the justic...

51�Թ���’s School of Fashion announces it will induct Fern Mallis into its prestigious Fashion Hall of Fame, recognizing her transformative impact on the American fashion industry and her enduring role in shaping what the world now knows as New York Fashion Week.Widely regarded as the “Godmother of Fashion Week,” Mallis redefined the structure and global visibility of American fashion presentations. While designers had shown collections in New York for decades, it was Mallis who centralized and professionalized the shows at Bryant Park for nearly two ...