Young Kim, director for Kent State's NYC Studio and lecturer in the School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, writes about the Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week on the Kent State Connects blog.

“Sixties-influenced clean and ladylike shapes were prominent emphasizing volume with a touch of minimalism along with easy boxy shapes that were reminiscent of sportswear influences through more relaxed lines and with less structure.”

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Emily Myers, special assistant in the Office of the Provost, writes about her trip to New York and the challenge of eating healthy away from home.

“In truth, for me, I am just plain starting over – ahhh, not really but after my four days in New York with a focus on friends, food, wine and shows – my approach needs a bit of restart.”

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Paula DiVencenzo, tax manager for tax and treasury services at Kent State, writes on the facts about diabetes.

“My body stopped producing insulin when I was 12. Back when I was diagnosed it was called “juvenile diabetes.” This type is usually diagnosed in children and young adults.”

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