College of the Arts
The ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ School of Fashion has a strong legacy of participation in the prestigious Supima Design Competition, which highlights some of the most promising emerging designers in the U.S. The 2024 Supima Design Competition, a prominent event during New York Fashion Week, took place on September 5, 2024. Hosted by acclaimed designer Phillip Lim, the competition featured collections from seven finalists, each representing a leading U.S. fashion school. These top fashion schools selected one exceptional graduate to represent their institution. The finalists are tasked with crea...
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ celebrated its designation as an Adobe Creative Campus with the grand opening of the Adobe Creative Commons, marking a significant milestone in the institution's commitment to digital literacy.The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held as part of "ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State Adobe Day," showcased the new space located on the first floor of the University Library. The event featured a full day of training and information sessions led by Eric Rowse, senior solutions consultant at Adobe and former creative professional.John M. Rathje, vice president for information technology and chief information of...
When War Hits Home
Researchers at ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes. The Student Life Study, which began in August 2023, recently celebrated recruiting its 1,000th participant. Researchers hope the study will generate data for decades to come that will help health professionals, university administrators, legislators and others who make educational policies and decisions.The study illustrates ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State’s top-tier research and nationally recognized student support....
First-year Honors College students were invited to meet classmates and enjoy some New Baltimore ice cream, as they gathered at the Honors College Welcome Event and Ice Cream social on Thurs., Aug. 15, to kickoff the start to their collegiate careers. Students were encouraged to take part in an interactive BINGO card game, where students marked off scorecards based on pieces of information collected from fellow students at the event. Student members of the Honors College Peer-to-Peer Support Program were on-hand to welcome new students and have a blast with a friendly game of ki...
The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.The house, at 129 S. Lincoln St., had belonged to May H. Prentice, the first female faculty member of ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State, and was moved to its current location in 2013. Adding Gaston to its name reflects the generous donations by Paul Gaston, Ph.D., former ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ State provost and Trustees Professor Emeritus, and his wife Eileen, over many years. David Hassler, the Bob and Walt Wick Executive Directo...
