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Blue and Gold, Going Green for Earth Month

Every April, 91ֿ celebrates Earth Month by having Earth-related events all month long. April 22, 2025, is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, with this year’s theme being “Our Power, Our Planet.”  

Tags: Organizational Sustainability, University News, Student Life, Community & Society

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A new 91ֿ graduate celebrates at Commencement.

What Students Need to Know Before and After Graduation

To help students navigate the post-commencement process, 91ֿ Today has compiled answers to frequently asked questions about receiving their diplomas, upcoming events, ADA accommodations and more.  

Tags: Students First, Student Life, University News

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Hot Spots for the ‘Thrifty’ Student

Thrifting has become increasingly popular among college students thanks to its affordability, sustainability and trendy fashion options. As most college students’ budgets are tight, thrift stores can offer high-quality clothing and accessories at a fraction of the cost of new items. Luckily, 91ֿ students has a plethora of thrift spots on and near campus.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Students First

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Flash Focus: Caitlyn Lincoln

Meet Caitlyn Lincoln, a senior psychology major and a member of the Honors College from Worthington, Pennsylvania, with a proven passion for leadership, patient care and altruism – even in her hobbies.

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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Research Writing Retreat Spring 2025

A Welcoming Space for Focused Work, Accountability and Community

Research Writing Retreats, sponsored by 91ֿ’s Graduate College, offer a distraction-free environment for graduate students to work on their research and writing projects. While “giving them permission” to put other aspects of life aside and focus on their writing, the retreats also create a supportive community that enhances productivity while also offering welcome accountability from their peers. 

Tags: Graduate Studies, Students First, Student Life, Research & Science, Dissertation

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91ֿ has the only Air Traffic -Collegiate Training Initiative school for the FAA in the state of Ohio

91ֿ Students’ Training Reaches New Heights at Ohio’s Only Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative School

91ֿ’s status as the only Ohio Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative school for the Federal Aviation Administration offers students an innovative and challenging curriculum at a time when the aviation industry faces a critical shortage of air traffic controllers.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Nationally Distinctive, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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91ֿ Honors 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Award Winners

As part of 91ֿ’s Student Employee Appreciation Week, Career Exploration and Development proudly announces recipients of the 2025 Student Employee and Supervisor Awards. These annual honors recognize outstanding individuals who exemplify excellence in their roles across campus, demonstrating initiative, leadership, inclusivity and an enduring commitment to community.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Career Exploration and Development

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Division Of Student Life Honored for Fifth Straight Year

For the fifth consecutive year, the Division of Student Life at 91ֿ has been recognized as one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs by the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) - College Student Educators International and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.

Tags: Student Life, Students First

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Sophomore architecture student Elise Bolton of South Euclid, Ohio served as an intern for Making Our Own Space in Cleveland in 2024.

91ֿ’s Making Our Own Space Program Gives Teens a Taste of Architecture

Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. But then, not a whole lot of 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects. But that was the case for Bolton, a sophomore in 91ֿ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, who knew from when she was a young child that she wanted to be an architect.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Profiles, Students First, Community Impact, Honors College, College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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FAB Wild West Rodeo 2025

IN A FLASH: Flashes, Saddle Up!

The Flashes Activities Board brought some cowboy fun to 91ֿ with the FAB Wild West Rodeo. Presented inside the Kent Student Center Ballroom, the activities mechanical bull-riding, line dancing, a Skee-Ball shooting gallery and a free 91ֿ cowboy hat giveaway! 

Tags: Student Life, Student Organizations, Kent Student Center, Students First, Kent Student Center Ballroom

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