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President Warren Talks With WKYC 91�ֿ� Strong Enrollment

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 02:58pm

91�ֿ� is getting ready to welcome students back for the start of the academic year! What can they expect? President Beverly Warren speaks with John Anderson of WKYC-TV about the university's strong enrollment and the upcoming fall semester. …

91�ֿ� President Beverly Warren greets a recent 91�ֿ� graduate who was sworn into the U.S. Air Force during a military ceremony at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational.

91�ֿ� Honors Veterans During World Golf Championships in Akron

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 12:15pm

91�ֿ� showed its appreciation to military members by hosting a hospitality chalet for veterans, service members and their families during the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron on Aug. 5-9.

91�ֿ� student Theresa Medrano stands near the pillars of Merrill Hall on campus.

91�ֿ� Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 09:42am

Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 91�ֿ� senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and…

A summer 2015 graduate shows off her diploma during the Commencement ceremony.

91�ֿ� Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies

Monday, August 10, 2015 - 09:30am

91�ֿ� held its Summer 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91�ֿ� conferred 1,476 degrees, including 931 bachelor’s degrees, 453 master’s degrees, 76 doctoral…

91�ֿ� senior Theresa Medrano shares her incredible story of how she overcame the obstacles of homelessness to pursue her dream of going to college and helping others.

91�ֿ� Student Goes From Homeless to Helping Others

Friday, August 7, 2015 - 01:46pm

Watch a 91�ֿ� student share her story of going from homeless to helping others

91�ֿ� Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 15

Wednesday, August 5, 2015 - 02:49pm

91�ֿ� will hold its Summer 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

Star NFL Player Julian Edelman Returns to 91�ֿ� as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 11:01am

University celebrates its annual Homecoming on Oct. 3

91�ֿ� Announces Division of Student Affairs

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 10:30am

91�ֿ� has established a Division of Student Affairs. Shay Little, Ph.D., has been named interim vice president of the division. Little previously served as associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students for the last three years.

David Hacker, associate professor of geology at 91�ֿ� at Trumbull, poses for a photo near a rock outcropping in the Gorge Metro Park in Summit County. Hacker has been selected as 91�ֿ�’s Scholar of the Month.

Scholar of the Month

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 09:54am

Scholar of the Month David Hacker Associate Professor of Geology College of Arts and Sciences 91�ֿ� at Trumbull 2000-present

91�ֿ� student Anna Hoffman, a global communication studies and political science major, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country’s efforts to save its national language. (Photo credit: Alex Ledet)

91�ֿ� Student’s Project Draws Attention to Endangered Irish Language

Monday, August 3, 2015 - 09:27am

Anna Hoffman, a 91�ֿ� global communication studies and political science major from Kent, Ohio, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country’s efforts to save its national language. Her research project was funded through a fellowship from the …