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Terrie Harris rejoices in receiving her bachelor's degree after studying off and on for 27 years.

‘A Promise Kept’

When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris’ educational journey, but thanks to 91ֿ’s regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December. 

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Students First, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

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91ֿ graduate Mark Greer

Master of Ceremonies

Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from 91ֿ in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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91ֿ is graduating students prepared for the most in-demand jobs of 2024.

Job Market Bright for 91ֿ Graduates

The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 91ֿ has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Tags: Community & Society, Student Life University News, 91ֿ Works, Students First, Community Impact, College of Nursing, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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(From left to right) 91ֿ Police Sgt. Anne Spahr and Salem, a black Labrador retriever, walk with 91ֿ Police Officer Miguel Witt and Fredy, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, along the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus.

Paw Patrol: Meet the 91ֿ K-9s

Learn more about the 91ֿ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Police Services, Public Safety, Department of Public Safety, Division of Finance and Administration

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A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the 91ֿ Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Tags: Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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91ֿ exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates 91ֿ South African Exchange Students

A group of 91ֿ exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Community & Society, Diverse 91ֿ, Nationally Distinctive, Global Presence

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CDC kindergarten class visiting the Giving Tree at the CARES Center

A Kindergarten Class That CARES

A student from 91ֿ's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to 91ֿ's CARES Center. 

Tags: Community & Society, University News, Community Impact, Child Development Center, Early Childhood Education, CARES Center, Kent Student Center

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A private tour of the Ohio Statehouse shows 91ֿ students some of the building's secrets

IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse

91ֿ student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building. 

Tags: Students First, Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Community Impact, Community & Society

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The ground floor lobby of the Ohio Judicial Center in Columbus.

Booking the Perfect Gift

Looking for holiday gifts for the avid reader on your list? 

91ֿ Press, the book publishing arm of the university, may have just what you need.  

Tags: Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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