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Tatee Sakr (center) teaches at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø New York City Fashion

Student Is Now the Teacher

Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

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Kaleigh McGreal downtown Kent

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’

Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today through her final two semesters at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students. 

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Two Golden Flashes Vie for the Gold in National Pageant Competitions

Alumni Macy Hudson was just named Miss Ohio USA and will compete for Miss USA, while Caitlin Seifert, named Miss Northern Ohio, is competing for a spot the Miss America competition.

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

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College of the Arts Faculty Members

College of the Arts Faculty Shine at University Honors Banquet

College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø at the Honors Banquet held on April 24, 2024.

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Fashion show 2024

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show

A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

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Virtual Fashion Show 2024

IN A FLASH: Avatars Walk the Runway

Students from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

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Fashion finds at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum.

Victoria’s Secret: The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum Houses Many Surprises

When 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today asked 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint

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2024 Honors College Graduates

Honoring Honors College Class of 2024

Honors College students graduating in spring, summer and fall 2024, along with distinguished faculty and alumni were honored at a special luncheon event in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 

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