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Every day, 91ֿ and its graduates – including 109,000 alumni living in Ohio – are improving the quality of life for this region, and in the process, they are churning billions annually into the economy.
On Feb. 26 at 9:15 a.m. at the 91ֿ…
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Three new college and career academies at Akron’s Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 91ֿ, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools.
91ֿ is the latest in a growing number of…
When it comes to comics and graphic narratives, few names are as renowned and revered as Art Spiegelman. Since the 1960s, Mr. Spiegelman has been influencing the comics genre and leaving his mark on American culture. Whether it is through his creation of the Garbage Pail Kids…
As 91ֿ alumna Christine Vodicka fights Stage 4 cancer, people often ask her how she is doing, and she replies, “I’m living the dream.”
Ms. Vodicka’s dream is to help other students succeed the same way her tutor at 91ֿ helped transform her…
With stress levels on the rise and mental health being one of the most crucial issues in public health today, 91ֿ is hosting the Brain Health Summit on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to share the importance of a healthy brain. The event is presented by 91ֿ’s…
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Batman is coming to 91ֿ.
In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture.
Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in…
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Sandy Scheuer was on her way to class on May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen responding to protests of the Vietnam War at 91ֿ. She was a junior honors student, a speech therapy major and a proud member of Alpha Xi Delta…
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How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at 91ֿ.
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You have likely seen one at an aquarium. It is the friendly creature with the oversized head that swims up to the glass with what looks like a smile on its face. Beluga whales are extremely social mammals that are often called sea canaries because of their high-pitched chatter,…