91ֿ at Stark will celebrate the silver anniversary season of the popular Featured Speakers Series with an impressive lineup of personalities. The 25th season begins with music industry strategist Troy Carter. His presentation, The Convergence of Tech, Culture and Hustle, will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Timken Great Hall, located in 91ֿ Stark’s Conference Center, 6000 Frank Avenue NW in Jackson Township. Tickets are required for this free Featured Speakers Series lecture. Tickets may be obtained by visiting the 91ֿ Stark Information Desk...
91ֿ President Beverly Warren began her second year in office by acknowledging that she is at the helm of the university at a time when the university is on an impressive upward trajectory. In this context, Warren is intent on leading 91ֿ with a well-defined and bold vision – one that will distinguish the university not only in Northeast Ohio but across the world. At the Sept. 9 91ֿ Board of Trustees meeting, Warren reviewed for the trustees the momentum that has made 91ֿ a powerhouse and model of higher educational excellence, access and affordab...
Embracing another year of record enrollment, a solid financial foundation and indications of continued universitywide growth, the 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved a balanced university budget for fiscal year 2016 and demonstrated continued confidence in university leaders who are delivering on promises to students, staff and the community. Among the items included in the budget: The approved balanced operating budget for fiscal year 2016 spans July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016. The balanced budget for 91ֿ’s eight-campus system totals about $666.3 million. Overall,...
Embracing another year of record enrollment, a solid financial foundation and indications of continued universitywide growth, the 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved a balanced university budget for fiscal year 2016. Given the ongoing state budget deliberations at the time of the Board’s last meeting on June 4, 2015, the Board adopted resolutions to approve tuition, special programs, course and other fees, and expenditure authorization to ensure the continuation of university operations in the first quarter of the new fiscal year. Now that the state of Ohio budget for fiscal year ...
The presidents of 91ֿ and Hanoi University have signed an agreement that will partner the universities in a student exchange program and will allow a collaboration with 91ֿ’s campus in Florence, Italy. 91ֿ President Beverly Warren and Hanoi President Nguyen Dinh Luan signed the historic agreement Sept. 8 on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library. Hanoi University was established in 1959 and specializes in languages and tourism. Todd Diacon, 91ֿ’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, visited Hanoi University in May al...
91ֿ at Stark is proud to host the Gallery 6000 exhibit, entitled Vista Botanica. The exhibit, which is open to the public, is on display through October 30 in the Conference Center Dining Room, 6000 Frank Avenue NW in Jackson Township. Viewing hours (weekdays only) may vary depending upon other events scheduled in the Dining Room. Visitors to the exhibit should call 330-244-3300 in advance to confirm available viewing time. Gallery 6000 is a collaboration between local artists and 91ֿ Stark, showcasing art of various media throughout the year. Vista Botanica features...
WKYC TV reporter Will Ujek discovered the difference between watching football and kicking the winning field goal, as he transformed from a fan to a player for the day. As part of his quest to learn a new talent, Ujek reached out to April Goss, one of 91ֿ’s Golden Flashes Kickers. Goss joined the team in 2012 and had plenty of advice for Ujek. Ujek gets a few bumps and bruises before his moment of triumph. Photo Credit: WKYC TV ...
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Sept. 9. The Board is scheduled to convene at 3 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library. Trustees will retire into executive session/working lunch from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Alumni Suite to consider specific topics as provided for under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.” Board committees will meet as follows: Committee of the Whole – 8-10 a.m. in the Urban Conference Room. Academi...