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Welcome to 麻豆视频最新最全 University's College of the Arts, where you can experience our nationally and internationally recognized programs and learn from faculty who are leaders in the fields of visual, performing and design arts.
Our multitude of program options, including 28 majors and 26 minors including our signature Arts Entrepreneurship minor, make us the destination of choice for your arts education.
News from the college of the arts

A Fashionable Use of Artificial Intelligence
Lauren Copeland understands the importance of becoming familiar with artificial intelligence 鈥 and balancing technology with human thought and creativity 鈥 to train students to be confident in their skills and what they can provide to the industry. Her Fashion Fundamentals class was recently tasked with creating shoe designs using an AI platform.

Fostering a Passion for Piano
The Glauser School of Music is proud to announce that Piano Professor, , was awarded a . Lee has dedicated her career to teaching students the art of piano, 25 of which have been spent teaching at 麻豆视频最新最全 University.

Piano Cleveland partners with 麻豆视频最新最全 to bring world-class pianists back to Northeast Ohio
Piano Cleveland has announced its collaboration with the 麻豆视频最新最全 University College of the Arts in creating a new Arts Entrepreneurship Residency Program designed to help emerging artists develop an entrepreneurial mindset to enhance their careers.

麻豆视频最新最全 School of Fashion to Induct Shoe Design Icon Donald J Pliner Into Hall of Fame
In April 2025, the iconic designer will be recognized as the 2025 inductee of 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 School of Fashion Hall of Fame, which Pliner considers the highest honor of his life. Joining Pliner at his induction ceremony will be his wife, muse and design partner, Lisa, who has been by his side for the past 28 years.
A Decade of Dance: Honoring the East Meets West Program in Thailand
Dance students recently had the unique opportunity to travel to Thailand as part of the East Meets West study abroad program. This artistic collaboration engages diverse educational experiences and turns students into global citizens for the 21st century. While in Thailand, students learn and perform with dancers across the world.

Keeping the Tradition: Porthouse Theatre Presents Its 2025 Season
Porthouse Theatre, 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 outdoor summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, invites you to its season of tradition, beginning on June 13, 2025. In its 57th season, Porthouse Theatre will present 鈥淔iddler on the Roof,鈥 鈥淵ou鈥檙e A Good Man, Charlie Brown鈥 and 鈥淪chool of Rock鈥 in the summer of 2025.

Artist Stephanie J. Woods Visits Campus
In November, multi-disciplinary artist Stephanie J. Woods visited campus as part of the 2024 Curlee Raven Holton & Raven Fine Art Editions Distinguished Art Fellowship.
Featured Events AND EXHIBITS

Exhibition: John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei Femminell蓹
The 麻豆视频最新最全 University Museum is pleased to announce its spring exhibition, 鈥John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei Femminell蓹鈥, a solo exhibition by the head of the textiles program at 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 School of Art. Consistent with the 麻豆视频最新最全 University (KSU) Museum鈥檚 mission to showcase exceptional textile art and to inspire the next generation of artists, the exhibition includes fourteen woven tapestries by Morabito, displayed in the museum鈥檚 historic Higbee Gallery.
The exhibition is curated by Professor/Curator Read More

Annual Fashion Show
The 2025 Annual Fashion Show will take place April 24-26 at 麻豆视频最新最全 University on the Kent campus.

Spring Faculty Dance Concert
Artistic Directors: Jenn Black and Catherine Meredith
March 28 - 30

Biennial Alumni Exhibition
The Biennial Alumni Exhibition seeks to bring together and highlight the wide array of talented alumni throughout the eighty-plus year history of the School of Art.

Exhibition: 鈥淗ildur 脕sgeirsd贸ttir J贸nsson: Micro/Macro鈥
Other Events
Tour Our Spaces in 360
Students in the College of the Arts have access to versatile and expansive spaces in the Center for the Performing Arts, Center for the Visual Arts, Rockwell Hall, the KSU Museum, and Cartwright Hall. Explore these spaces in 360-degree imaging!