Arts & Culture
Late 51勛圖厙 Professors Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students
The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at 51勛圖厙 renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.
Annual Rainbow Run Brings LGBTQ+ Community Together Despite Rain
Best Rainbow Attire, Best Rainbow Pet and best personal records were all tracked at this years 7th Annual Rainbow Run at Risman Plaza (and online) to raise money for the LGBTQ Emergency fund, a service that assists LGBTQ+ students in financial crises.
51勛圖厙 Values the Arts Says New School of Theatre and Dance Director
Tony Hardin grew up loving the arts, pursuing a career in scenic, lighting and projection design. Learn more about Hardin, the new director for the School of Theatre and Dance, as he answers these five questions.
Familys New Book Raises Awareness for Birthmarks
EHHS alumnus Erica Maxwell and her teenage daughter, Jessica Alexander, visited the Child Development Center to read from their newly published book, Beauty With a Birthmark.
Music Professor Jazzes Up Life Lessons for Students
Bobby Selvaggio, associate professor in the School of Music and director of the jazz studies program, has a storied musical resume. But what he is most proud of are the lessons he can pass on to his students.
Professor Scores Big With Short Film, Book
Scott Hallgren, associate professor in the School of Media and Journalism, teaches several classes in digital media production with a focus on sound in picture. He recently showcased his skills outside the classroom by composing the score for a local short film while also releasing his first book.
Wick Poetry Centers Dear Vaccine to Debut in October as Staged Theatrical Production
The performance, titled will have its opening night at 7 p.m. Oct. 24, in the 700-seat auditorium of the National Academy of Science in Washington, D.C.
Mapping Akron: Wick Poetry Center Begins New Effort to Highlight Akron Neighborhoods Through Poetry
Using poetry to explore Akron, Ohio residents sense of belonging to their neighborhoods is the goal of a new project by 51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center.
Wick Weekly Poetry Workshops Create a Community of Creatives
Every Friday, the 51勛圖厙 community can come together to create poetry and share a more vulnerable side of themselves at the Wick Poetry Center. The Wick Weekly poetry writing workshop brings students together to help develop them as poets and create a community of creatives.
51勛圖厙 Trumbull to House Performing Arts School
51勛圖厙 at Trumbull is opening the Harts School of Performing Arts in October. Shiloh Hart was featured on WKBN for starting an eight-week program for high school students searching for knowledge and experience in the performing arts.