Community Impact
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
91ֿ celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
Researchers Publish Groundbreaking Study on Environmental Impact of East Palestine Chemical Spill
Researchers from 91ֿ and other institutions have published a study in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal, “Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts,” detailing the environmental consequences of the chemical spill and burn following a Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, over two years ago.
IN A FLASH: Flying Through Their Season
With only one month left in their regular season the Golden Flashes Women's Lacrosse team's schedule includes two more games at home an a road trip to Akron.
Brains on Their Minds: I Promise Fourth-Grade Students Have Fun Learning Science
91ֿ’s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 70 fourth-grade students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities to spark their interest in science and technology.
'Some Days' Poetry Mural Inspires 91ֿ Nursing Students
Some days 91ֿ’s College of Nursing students may need a little extra inspiration to keep going. On those days, “Some Days,” a poem capturing the art and science of nursing, serves as a powerful reminder of why they chose this path.
IN A FLASH: In Appreciation: Willis Walker
91ֿ Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by 91ֿ's Board of Trustees for his 25 years of service to the university as he retires from more than 40 years as a legal professional.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Nearly 350 Students From 10 Northeast Ohio Counties to Showcase Research, Compete in 2025 Regional Science Day at 91ֿ
91ֿ 350 students in grades 5-12 from public and private schools and homeschools will exhibit science projects and compete in the Ohio Academy of Science’s 2025 Regional Science Day on Saturday, March 22, at 91ֿ.
Cross-Campus Collaboration Crossroad
Driven by 91ֿ students, a collaborative research initiative guided by Aimee Ward, Ph.D., addresses growing concerns about mid-block crossings on East Main Street and demonstrates the urgent need for safety improvements.
Night at the Museum: Conversation on Adaptive Fashion
91ֿ alumna Tracy Vollbrecht discusses and showcases her adaptive fashion design installation in the 91ֿ Museum, highlighting the museum’s commitment to student and community engagement in this distinctive program
I Promise Students Find Treasure at 91ֿ Museum
91ֿ recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the 91ֿ Museum.