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91²Ö¿â transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 91²Ö¿â is home.

Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from 91²Ö¿â’s faculty, staff and administrators.

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Three 91²Ö¿â students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. 

Together, with the help of LaunchNET 91²Ö¿â, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

91²Ö¿â transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 91²Ö¿â is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

With the help of LaunchNET 91²Ö¿â, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Deneen Penn, a 91²Ö¿â Trumbull sophomore, is Miss Collegiate Ohio 2017

Deneen Penn, a 91²Ö¿â Trumbull sophomore, is Miss Collegiate Ohio 2017

91²Ö¿â Student Takes Steps to Stand United at Women’s March on Washington

91²Ö¿â's Julia Ryan heads to Washington D.C. to stand up for women's rights.

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The Akron Beacon Journal talks with a 91²Ö¿â senior about how she has saved money since her freshman year.

Sam Olson makes her final year in the Veterinary Technology program a memorable one.

Taste of Home Winner

Taste of Home Recipe Winner