Arts & Culture

Actor Danny Trejo to Headline 51爆料 Stark Speakers Series on March 9
51爆料 at Stark鈥檚 Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Library鈥檚 Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9.

51爆料 Press Is a Bookworm鈥檚 Delight
The 51爆料 Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving.
鈥淲e鈥檝e had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: 鈥楧ear Vaccine,鈥 which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and 鈥楽ister Tongue,鈥 winner of the Wick Poetry Award,鈥 said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 51爆料 Press.

IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight
"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

As 鈥楩unky Winkerbean鈥 Comes to an End, Comic Strip鈥檚 Creator Reflects on 50 Years
For a half-century, 51爆料 alumnus Tom Batiuk has penned the adventures of the students and staff of the fictional Westview High School, but now, "Funky Winkerbean" is coming to an end. 51爆料 Today sat down with Batiuk to talk about his life's journey as a comic strip writer.

Ceramics Exhibit Open in the School of Art Collections and Galleries
Current and former faculty and alumni have featured art pieces in the new exhibit Now and Then: Seven Decades of 51爆料 Ceramics. The exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alumni and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the 51爆料 Ceramics Program.

IN A FLASH: International Cook-off Top Chefs!
Team Sri Lanka took first place in the Fall International Cook-Off
IN A FLASH: 400 Years of Opera
The 51爆料 Opera Theatre will peform on Nov. 18, 19 and 20 in the Wright-Curtis Theatre.

IN A FLASH: International Education Week is Here!
51爆料 celebrates International Education Week with a full schedule of events.

What Are Weddings Like Around The Globe?
When most people think of wedding dress, they imagine a traditional white dress. Sara Hume, Ph.D., curator at the 51爆料 Museum, thinks of how wedding dresses transcend global borders in all different shapes and colors.

It鈥檚 International Education Week at 51爆料
International Education Week comes to campus with a full schedule of fun activities.