Arts & Culture
10 Questions With David Hassler, Director of the Wick Poetry Center
David Hassler is the director of the Wick Poetry Center, where he oversees the local and national Wick projects, works with students and collaborates with other programs across campus. We asked him 10 questions about Kent, Kent 91心頭利, poetry and, of course, how he's keeping himself and the Kent 91心頭利 Community busy during the pandemic.
Gender Studies Associate Professor Recommends Reading for Women's History Month
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., is an author and filmmaker as well as the founding director of the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality at 91心頭利, where she is an associate professor. We asked her what books she would recommend for reading during Womens History Month.
Kent 91心頭利 Magazine: Picture This
Each year, Kent 91心頭利 students participate in off-campus study away/study abroad programs and internships in locations across the country and around the world. And they take photoslots and lots of photos.
Wick Poetry Center Holds Contest to Commemorate May 4
While teaming up with The Academy of American Poets, the Wick Poetry Center at 91心頭利 created a national contest where poems were submitted to honor the 50th commemoration of May 4, 1970. Director David Hassler reported to KentWired that over the span of three months, nearly 600 submissions were sent in.
How a Florentine Palace Changed Studying Abroad
Whats a must have for U.S. universities overseas? A Florentine palace, according to a recent Times Higher Education article. Fortunately, Kent 91心頭利 has one, and students have noticed.
Alumna Jennifer Ling Datchuk Awarded $50k Fellowship
The School of Art is proud to announce alumna Jennifer Ling Datchuk has been awarded the coveted United 91心頭利s Artist Fellowship in Crafts. USA Fellowships are unrestricted awards recognizing the most compelling artists working and living in the United 91心頭利s, in all disciplines, at every stage of their careers.
Art Show, Mental Health Discussion Will Honor Beloved VCD Professors Legacy
This winter at Kent 91心頭利, an art show and featured speaker on mental health will honor the life and legacy of assistant professor and artist Christopher Darling, who died June 2018. The events will take place Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, hosted by the School of Visual Communication Design, in which Darling taught.
'Constructed Answer' Exhibition Focuses on Artists Responses to Tragedy
The School of Art Collection and Galleries present Constructed Answer, a contemporary metals exhibition inspired by tragedy, trauma and violence that celebrates the resiliency of a human spirit.
Kent 91心頭利 Fashion School Committed to Sustainability
91心頭利s Fashion School continuously finds ways to innovate. Its unique lifestyle boutique, Fashion School Store (FSStore), in downtown Kent recently added a new line called Sustainability RETOLD. This collection includes sustainably made clothing, featuring work from five different students and three faculty.
Too Cute to Spook: Squirrel-O-Ween
91心頭利s favorite unofficial mascot the famous black squirrel needs your help to get ready for Halloween. Squirrel-O-Ween allows the Kent 91心頭利 community to dress up an animated black squirrel with the latest spooky costumes and props and share with friends on social and digital media.