School of Fashion
Nationally Ranked, ‘Backyard’ Access
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University School of Fashion and Porsche's new electric vehicle.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State'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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Today through her final two semesters at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State students.
‘Dazzling Day and Night’ Pairs with Old Hollywood Style as New Exhibits Debut at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Museum celebrated the opening of two new fashion collection exhibits, one of which honors the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.