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The School of Fashion welcomes internationally recognized designers Paul Carroll, Laura Laurens and Juan Jose Saenz-Ferreyros as external reviewers for our annual senior critiques on Tuesday, March 8, and Wednesday, March 9, 2022, from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. During the critiques, graduating senior fashion design students will present their collections virtually to the panel of critics and receive feedback. The critiques can be viewed online or on screen in the first floor atrium of Rockwell Hall. ���Ĵ�ý Our 2022 Critics Laura Laurens Laura Laurens is a self-trained Bogotá ba...

Congratulations to assistant professor of dance Catherine Meredith and adjunct dance faculty member Alice Blumenfeld on receiving Individual Excellence Awards in the choreography category from the Ohio Arts Council. Meredith and Blumenfeld's grants are part of $375,000 in grant funding dispersed by the Ohio Arts Council (OAC) for Individual Excellence Awards in 2022. Individual Excellence Awards are given in the categories of choreography, criticism, fiction and non-fiction, music composition, playwriting/screenplays, and poetry. Individual Excellence Awards are peer ...

School of Peace Conflict Studies Talks on Society, Technology, Peace and Security     This semester, the SPCS series of talks on Society, Technology, Peace and Security will have a particular focus on aspects of the international arms trade. For details of upcoming talks currently scheduled see below:    Wednesday, March 2nd:  11am - 12 pm (Eastern time, US and Canada):  Dr Mike Bourne, The Senator George G Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice, Queen’s University Belfast: Title: Small Arms Control After the Cold War ...

A ���Ĵ�ý alumnus has found a unique way to combine his passions and career after graduation.  Nicholas Hunter, a 2020 ���Ĵ�ý graduate, recently discovered a way to combine two passions uncovered during his time at ���Ĵ�ý: writing and comic books. Hunter knew he loved the craft of writing and started his journey as an English major his freshman year.  At the same time, the growth of the Marvel Cinematic Universe sparked a new fervor in him. Hunter was enamored by the rich history of the comic world, turning it into a favorite new hobby.   After dis...

���Ĵ�ý alumnus Cooper Moore, '21, was recently elected the President of the Board of Directors for the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) after graduating in the fall.  As president, Moore will lead the board during discussions and decisions. His other responsibilities include helping run the organization, marketing and carrying out the organization’s strategic plan. He will serve for a one year term in Washington, D.C. “I got my dream job, and I get to do that for the next two years,” Moore said. After his time with the AIAS, Moore plans to work the...

Dean Stocker Through the Years Photo Gallery “It has been an incredible privilege and honor to serve in this role and to represent the Ashtabula Campus," - Dr. Susan J. Stocker ASHTABULA, OHIO (MARCH 1, 2022) -- A historic tenure and an over 30-year educational career will be coming to an end as ���Ĵ�ý at Ashtabula Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Susan J. Stocker, Ph.D., announced her retirement effective at the end of the academic year. Stocker, the longest serving dean at ���Ĵ�ý, will wrap up her 21st and final year as dean on June 30, 2022. “It has been an incred...

Junior nursing major Hannah Call is the recipient of the ���Ĵ�ý Leadership Center’s February Student Leader of the Month. The Student Leader of the Month program seeks to recognize students for excellence in leadership through campus and community involvement. This month, Call earned the spotlight for her leadership skills as an Honors student and president of the Delta Gamma sorority. She also works at Mercy Health’s St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown as a student nurse and is ecstatic to begin her career. “Getting the award made me feel great,” Call said. “I now know I’m m...

For recent journalism graduates, the COVID-19 pandemic has shaped their entry into the news industry. Three ���Ĵ�ý graduates, Madison Tromler, ‘20, Erin Simonek, ’20 and Anna Huntsman, ’19, discuss their work. In both broadcast and radio media, these alumni have focused much of their reporting on the pandemic, mostly with a Northeast Ohio angle — not just on case numbers or other statistics, but also on the effects on the economy, businesses and the healthcare industry. “Especially in the beginning, there was almost always a tie between every story I would cover and the connec...