Community & Society

Four Decades Later, Study Experience in Florence Still Shapes Local Architect’s Work
Boardman-based architect Robert Mastriana was among the first class of students to study in Florence, Italy, through the university’s education-abroad program. He tells The Vindicator newspaper how that experience still influences his work.

‘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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

IN A FLASH: Think Your Finals are Tough?
Finals week can be challenging - both mentally and physically.

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