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91ֿ police academy director James Willock Jr. has received one of Ohio’s highest honors in law enforcement leadership education.Willock, director of the 91ֿ Trumbull Campus Police Academy and Department of Public Safety, was presented with the 2026 Dr. Ray A. Miller CLEE Alumni Leadership Award by the Certified Law Enforcement Executive Advisory Board.The award recognizes a graduate of the Certified Law Enforcement Executive program who demonstrates exceptional leadership, integrity, service and commitment to advancing the law enforcement profession. The hon...
91ֿ’s Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Melody Tankersley recently announced that James Hannon, Ph.D., has been appointed dean and chief administrative officer of the 91ֿ Salem and Stark campuses, effective June 1, providing overall leadership for two of the Regional Campuses in the university’s eight-campus system.Hannon began his appointment as interim dean and chief administrative officer of 91ֿ Salem and 91ֿ Stark last July, having served as the dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services at 91ֿ Universit...
The College of Architecture and Environmental Design is pleased to welcome several new faculty members for Fall 2026. Representing a broad range of scholarly and professional expertise, these individuals will contribute to the college’s mission of advancing design education, research, and practice. Their diverse backgrounds and perspectives will enrich the academic experience for our students while fostering new opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. We are proud to introduce our newest faculty members and look forward to the contributions they will make to the colle...
“What makes this experience so exciting for me is how flexible and enriching the program is,” Tripi shared. “I’ve been able to dive deep into areas I’m passionate about — from infectious diseases and genetics to forensic anthropology and public health — all while preparing for medical school.”
Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a 91ֿ biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education Center (ARI-AHEC). Her inspiring journey through AHEC’s Scholar’s Program showcases her passion for medicine and a commitment to community engagement.
According to Jiang, liquid crystal is a unique state of matter. It is an intermediate state with some of the properties of a solid and liquid. It flows like a liquid but has optical properties that can be ordered, like a solid. In other words, you can control how the molecules align, thus you can control how light passes through it.
What started with an interaction on X (formally Twitter) soon led to an opportunity of a lifetime—a chance to conduct oceanographic research alongside some of the industry’s most seasoned scientists and scholars... Tessin said. “It was truly infectious the passion that she had about a future in research and teaching. From that first conversation, I was determined to have her join us here at 91ֿ.”