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March 7, 2025

Unlocking Design Innovation: The Kent State Toolkit Explained

Discover how Kent State defines design innovation and the collaborative approach behind our innovative toolkit. We unveil the principles of teamwork and empathy that set our model apart. Join us in redefining how we innovate together! #DesignInnovation #KentState #CollaborativeInnovation #InnovationToolkit #EmpathyInDesign #TeamworkMatters #HumanCenteredDesign #DesignThinking #EducationRevolution #CreativityUnleashed

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March 7, 2025

Unlocking Innovation: The Power of Interdisciplinary Skills

We explore why interdisciplinary experiences are vital for students. Discover how connecting with diverse perspectives builds trust, enhances communication, and fosters innovation, equipping graduates for success in a complex job market. Let's step out of our comfort zones together! #InterdisciplinaryLearning #StudentSuccess #Innovation #CommunicationSkills #CareerReadiness #EducationMatters #SkillsDevelopment #DiversityInEducation #CrossDisciplinary #EmpowerStudents

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March 7, 2025

Transforming Real Estate: Virtual Walkthrough Innovation

We launched an immersive virtual walkthrough for a building using cutting-edge scanning technology. With engaging elements and rich content, we attracted over 7,000 guests to explore our innovative hub from around the world. Discover how we gamified the experience to boost engagement! #VirtualReality #RealEstateTechnology #DigitalWalkthrough #GamingInnovation #3DScanning #BuildingExperience #TechForGood #ImmersiveTechnology…

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March 7, 2025

Igniting Innovation: JR's Take on Design Thinking

Join us as we explore JR's insights on human-centered design, the power of intentional collaboration, and building innovative cultures in education. Learn how his leadership drives meaningful transformation through design thinking in the Design Innovation Initiative. #Innovation #DesignThinking #EducationReform #Collaboration #HigherEd #Leadership #CreativeCulture #DesignInnovation #TransformEducation #ThoughtLeadership

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March 7, 2025

Breaking Barriers in Adaptive Fashion: Dr. Kerri McBee-Black's Journey | iNNOVATION Insights Podcast

In this video, Dr. Kerri McBee-Black shares her challenging yet inspiring journey in researching adaptive fashion for people with disabilities, which began around 2013. Despite numerous rejections and misconceptions about the needs and desires of individuals with disabilities, Dr. McBee-Black persevered. Though she didn't have a personal connection to the…

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March 7, 2025

Embracing Natural Hair: Dr. Tameka Ellington's Journey to Self-Acceptance | iNNOVATION Insights

In this video, Dr. Tameka Ellington shares her personal experience and reflections on the challenges Black women face in the workplace regarding natural hair. She discusses transitioning to natural hair in 1998, facing restrictive beauty standards at her job, and embarking on a journey to better understand and embrace Black…

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March 6, 2025

Teacher Turned Pro: My Career Journey

Brittany Allen shares her rewarding teaching experiences and industry insights in this insightful career reflection. Discover how she bridges academic knowledge with real-world application, offering valuable perspectives for educators and professionals alike. #CareerReflection #TeachingExperience #IndustryInsights #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeacherLife #CareerAdvice #TeachingCareers #HigherEducation #AcademicLife #CareerReflection #TeachingExperience #IndustryInsights #Education #ProfessionalDevelopment #TeacherLife #CareerAdvice #TeachingCareers…

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March 6, 2025

Say YES to Growth: Brand Building Tips

Brittany Allen, a fashion pro, shares her insights on selective project acceptance. Learn how choosing the right projects boosts brand growth and aligns with your unique brand identity. Discover the key to success in the fashion world! #fashionindustry #brandgrowth #projectselection #businessstrategy #fashiontips #branding #careergoals #successtips #entrepreneurship #BrittanyAllen

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March 6, 2025

Project Runway: Heartbreak to Triumph!

Experience the rollercoaster ride of a Project Runway contestant! This video reveals the intense pressure, unexpected setbacks, and ultimate determination to succeed. Witness the emotional journey of a designer facing challenges and finding personal growth on the iconic runway. #ProjectRunway #FashionDesign #RealityTV #PersonalGrowth #Determination #RunwayShow #FashionChallenges #DesignCompetition #BehindTheScenes #TVShow

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March 6, 2025

Teacher's Regret: Turning Down Business?

Brittany Allen shares her career journey and valuable teaching experiences. Discover her insightful reflections on navigating early career choices and protecting hard-earned success. Gain wisdom from her relatable struggles and triumphs! #CareerJourney #TeachingExperiences #IndustryInsights #CareerReflection #ProfessionalDevelopment #Education #WorkLifeBalance #BrittanyAllen #Motivation #CareerAdvice

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March 6, 2025

Project Runway: I Hate Dresses! (But I Won!)

Project Runway designer Brittany Allen shares her winning strategy: authenticity! See how embracing her unique style secured a challenge victory and validated her design journey. This inspiring story shows that staying true to yourself can lead to amazing results. #ProjectRunway #ProjectRunway #FashionDesign #Authenticity #WinningStrategy #DesignChallenge #BrittanyAllen #StayTrueToYourself #Inspiration #Confidence #Fashion

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March 6, 2025

Wedding Design Advice: Go For Gold!

Wedding designers and entrepreneurs! Brittany Allen shares invaluable advice, urging new designers to focus and charge forward like a Kentucky Derby racer. Get inspired and gain insights for your design journey! #WeddingDesign #Entrepreneurship #DesignAdvice #WeddingInspiration #SmallBusiness #DesignTips #WeddingPro #BrittanyAllen #KentuckyDerby #CareerAdvice

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March 6, 2025

Fashion Fitness Fusion: Brittany's Activewear Journey

Brittany Allen's fashion journey: a fusion of fitness and high fashion! See how she designs activewear, inspiring modern women. From runways to gyms, her unique process is both exciting and inspiring. Watch now! #BrittanyAllen #FashionJourney #Activewear #FitnessFashion #ModernWomen #FashionDesign #RunwayStyle #CreativeProcess #Inspiration #FashionInspiration

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March 6, 2025

Fashion Design: Formal Training vs. Street Style

Unlock the secrets of fashion design! Brittany Allen shares her journey, revealing how formal training shaped her design techniques and understanding of garment construction. Learn how expert knowledge impacts pricing and design choices. #fashiondesign #designtraining #fashioneducation #garmentconstruction #SCAD #fashiontechniques #merchandising #sewingtechniques #fashiondesigner #highfashion #fashiondesign #designtraining #fashioneducation #garmentconstruction #SCAD #fashiontechniques #merchandising…

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March 6, 2025

Fashion Design: Business Savvy & Creativity

Discover how fashion icon Brittany Allen masters the delicate balance between creative vision and business acumen. Learn valuable insights into the fashion industry, from design to cost management, and how to build a successful brand. #FashionBusiness #FashionBusiness #FashionDesign #Entrepreneurship #CreativeBusiness #IndustryInsights #BrittanyAllen #BusinessStrategy #DesignThinking #CostManagement #FashionTips

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March 6, 2025

Designer's Life: Tears, Laughter, and Fire!

Brittany Allen shares the rollercoaster of being a designer! Discover the emotional highs and lows, the struggles and triumphs, and the ultimate rewards of a creative career. This inspiring journey explores the challenges and joys of bringing designs to life. #designlife #creativejourney #designlife #creativejourney #designchallenges #designinspiration #graphicdesign #uxdesign #productdesign #creativeprocess…

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March 6, 2025

Project Runway Star Brittany Allen: Fashion Icon

Get to know Brittany Allen, a fashion icon and Project Runway All Stars alum! This episode unveils her journey, showcasing her innovative designs and infectious passion. A must-watch for fashion enthusiasts! #BrittanyAllen #ProjectRunwayAllStars #FashionIcon #FashionDesign #FashionWorld #DesignInspiration #StyleInspiration #FashionJourney #MeetBrittany #FashionVideo

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March 6, 2025

Project Runway: I Won Fair & Square!

Project Runway's "Red Challenge" was the fairest yet! See how our designer triumphed by embracing authenticity and creating a unique pink striped dress. This video reveals the secrets to winning through originality and self-belief. #ProjectRunway #ProjectRunway #RedChallenge #FashionDesign #Authenticity #Competition #Winning #PinkDress #Stripes #DesignChallenge #RealityTV

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March 6, 2025

Black Bloomingdale's Leader: Career Success Story

Discover the inspiring journey of a pioneering Black leader in the fashion industry! This video showcases his remarkable career progression at Bloomingdale's and beyond, highlighting his impactful leadership and the rise of iconic figures like Veronica Jones. #BlackLeadership #FashionIcon #BlackLeadership #FashionIndustry #Bloomingdales #CareerProgression #LeadershipJourney #VeronicaJones #iMagnon #DepartmentStore #FashionIcon #InspirationalStory

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March 6, 2025

Fashion History: Untold Stories by Tonya Blazio-Licorish

Explore the remarkable career of Tonya Blasio-Licarish, a distinguished author and educator who has significantly impacted fashion history. This video details her contributions as a visual culture historian and archives editor, showcasing her unique approach to archival storytelling. Learn about her impressive accomplishments! #FashionHistory #ArchivalStorytelling #VisualCulture #FashionEducation #TonyaBlasioLicarish #WWD #TaraDonaldson…

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March 6, 2025

Black History Icons: Jesse Jackson & More!

Celebrate Black History Month with us as we explore the enduring impact of cultural icons like Jesse Jackson and Gordon Parks. This insightful discussion highlights their significance and lasting legacies. Join our conversation and learn more! #BlackHistoryMonth #CulturalIcons #JesseJackson #GordonParks #AfricanAmericanHistory #History #Documentary #Inspiration #Legacy #BlackExcellence

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March 6, 2025

Meet Tonya Blazio-Licorish: Future of Innovation

Join Dr. Yolanda Sanders on Innovation Insights as she introduces her guest, Tonya Blasio-Licarish, for a captivating discussion on innovation and groundbreaking research. Discover how innovation shapes various industries and inspires future advancements! #InnovationInsights #Podcast #Innovation #Creativity #Research #FutureofIndustry #GroundbreakingResearch #Entrepreneurship #Inspiration #InnovationPodcast

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March 6, 2025

Josephine's Untold Fashion Influence

Rediscover fashion history! Join us as we explore the untold influence of overlooked figures, like Josephine, on historical dress styles. This video unveils fascinating insights and sparks a conversation about representation in fashion. #FashionHistory #Josephine #RepresentationMatters #UnderappreciatedFigures #HistoricalFashion #InnovationInFashion #FashionRevolution #StyleIcons #BlackHistory #DressStyles #FashionHistory #Josephine #RepresentationMatters #UnderappreciatedFigures #HistoricalFashion #InnovationInFashion #FashionRevolution…

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March 6, 2025

Black Fashion Designers: Untold Stories

Celebrate Black excellence in fashion! This video showcases Tonya Blasio-Licarish's incredible career and contributions. Explore her journey and the impact of Black creatives through stunning visuals and compelling narratives from the book "Black Fashion Designers." #BlackFashionDesigners #TonyaBlasioLicarish #BlackExcellence #FashionHistory #FashionRevolution #BlackCreatives #SupportBlackBusinesses #DiversityInFashion #InspiringWomen #FashionDocumentary

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