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Michelle Bebber's students using the atlatl

IN A FLASH: Testing Prehistoric Technology

In Assistant Professor Michelle Bebber's class, students learn how prehistoric people hunted for food and learn to use the ancient weapons they used.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology, Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive, experiential learning

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Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor (left) and Carissa Lepore, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences at 91ֿ

Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer

A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology. The technology tested in the trial was co-developed by Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor in 91ֿ’s Department of Biological Sciences, and Brian J. Czerniecki, M.D., Ph.D., chair and senior member in the Moffitt Cancer Center’s Department of Breast Oncology. 

Tags: Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biological Sciences, Research

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Person looking through a microscope.

In the News: Sports, Public Health and Community Research Showcased

“In the News” features 91ֿ’s values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action. 

 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive

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President Todd Diacon shakes hands with the Turkmen Minister of Education

91ֿ Receives US State Department Grant to Review Turkmenistan Higher Education

The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan has awarded 91ֿ a grant to study the higher education system of the Central Asian nation and develop proposals for improvements.

Tags: Global Reach, Global Presence, Nationally Distinctive

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A drone hovering in the foreground with its operator behind

Problem Solver: Doctoral Student Strives to Make Drones Safer

Esrat Farhana Dulia won first place in 91ֿ’s 2024 Three Minute Thesis competition in the Graduate College for her innovative research in a surveillance sensor network that will enable Advanced Air Mobility operators to guide authorized uncrewed aerial vehicles in safe flight paths that would avoid potential collisions. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Graduate Studies

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A foggy morning at the 91ֿ Aircraft

IN A FLASH: The Fleet in Fog

The mist of a foggy, fall morning shrouded the aircraft at the 91ֿ Airport.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, University News, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, 91ֿ Airport

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2024 Election Voting

In the News: Post-Election Conversations, School of Fashion Showcased

“In the News” features 91ֿ’s values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action. 

 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive

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An AI generated image of a family arguing at Thanksgiving dinner.

Pass the Turkey, Hold the Arguments

After one of the most contentious elections in American history, we are entering the holiday season when family dinners can be an argument waiting to happen.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, School of Peace and Conflict Studies

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Fashion School in local media clips

Nationally Ranked, ‘Backyard’ Access

91ֿ’s School of Fashion was recently featured on the front page of the Akron Beacon Journal and Record-Courier newspapers for the innovative and collaborative opportunities it has implemented for its students.  

Tags: Students First, Nationally Distinctive, Student Life, Arts & Culture, School of Fashion

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Cyber Crime

Program Trains Students to Combat Cyberthreats

As the rapid advancement of technology and global interconnectivity continues, cyber threats simultaneously evolve and become increasingly prevalent. It is evident that there is an ever-growing need for professionals equipped with the skills to recognize and address the technical, criminal and social aspects of cybercrime.  

Tags: Research & Science, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive

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