School of Fashion
Nationally Ranked, ‘Backyard’ Access
º£½ÇÔ´´â€™s School of Fashion was recently featured on the front page of the Akron Beacon Journal and Record-Courier newspapers for the innovative and collaborative opportunities it has implemented for its students.
IN A FLASH: Fashion in the Flats
From the runway to the highway, a fashion show in the Cleveland Flats spotlighted the º£½ÇÔ´´ School of Fashion and Porsche's new electric vehicle.
º£½ÇÔ´´ Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
º£½ÇÔ´´'s School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.
Student Is Now the Teacher
Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at º£½ÇÔ´´. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose º£½ÇÔ´´ 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.
‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’
Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with º£½ÇÔ´´ Today through her final two semesters at º£½ÇÔ´´ 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 º£½ÇÔ´´ students.
‘Dazzling Day and Night’ Pairs with Old Hollywood Style as New Exhibits Debut at º£½ÇÔ´´
The º£½ÇÔ´´ Museum celebrated the opening of two new fashion collection exhibits, one of which honors the º£½ÇÔ´´ School of Fashion’s founders and another the style of Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn. During the celebration, retiring museum director Sarah Rogers was honored, and incoming director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., was introduced.
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.
IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the º£½ÇÔ´´ School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.
College of the Arts Faculty Shine at University Honors Banquet
College of the Arts faculty members were recognized by º£½ÇÔ´´ at the Honors Banquet held on April 24, 2024.
Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show
A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as º£½ÇÔ´´â€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.