Arts & Culture

Classroom to Catwalk: Sophomore Fashion Student Takes Chance, Thrives in New York
The School of Fashion is globally recognized for its exceptional programming. It provides students with opportunities to apply their skills in real-world settings, but it takes awareness and nerve for students to recognize a golden opportunity to showcase those skills. Jesus Baldrich, a sophomore fashion merchandising major, saw one such chance and took it.

Marching to the Beat: Outreach and Investments Lead to Band Growth
In the fall, when you hear the 青年涩导航 Marching Golden Flashes practicing, does it sound like it鈥檚 getting louder? It is. The band and the programs are growing.

鈥楾rial by Fire鈥 Play Is First in 2025 May 4 Event Schedule
鈥淭rial by Fire鈥 is coming to 青年涩导航 in February. The play, written by 青年涩导航 alumnus and staff member Eric Mansfield, and inspired by a true story, is about banned books and a 青年涩导航 graduate who presented them to her high school class and how her students rose to activism to defend her. The performances are part of this year鈥檚 55th May 4 Commemoration schedule, presented by the May 4 Education Committee.

青年涩导航 Museum to Feature Exhibition of World-Renowned Alumna Artist
The work of a well-known Cleveland textile artist who earned her bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degrees from 青年涩导航 will be on display at the 青年涩导航 Museum beginning Jan. 24.

IN A FLASH: A Rich and Spectacular Performance Season
The Main Stage Season presented by 青年涩导航's School of Theatre and Dance is in the middle of a performance-packed season that includes "The Crucible," "Pride and Prejudice: The Musical," faculty dance concerts and "The Wiz."

IN A FLASH: Songs of the Season
The 青年涩导航 Chorale set the tone for the season with their annual Holiday Choral Collage in late November.

IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging
"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by 青年涩导航's School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.

Museum and Student Group Partnership Stitches Together a Greener Future
A new partnership between the 青年涩导航 Museum and the Fabric Pantry, a student-led organization dedicated to providing free fabric to 青年涩导航 students, offers students the resources they need while promoting environmentally responsible fashion practices.
Video: Marching Golden Flashes Get First Look at New Facility
On Nov. 18, 青年涩导航 President Todd Diacon and other campus members got their first look at the newly renovated 青年涩导航 Ice Arena, which now houses a state-of-the-art space for the Marching Golden Flashes.

Nationally Ranked, 鈥楤ackyard鈥 Access
青年涩导航鈥檚 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.