Students First

Access To The World For All Via New Education-Abroad Scholarships
Two new scholarships from 91²Ö¿â's Office of Global Education aim make education-abroad experiences possible for all 91²Ö¿â students.

âBring Your Best Curious Selfâ
After 24 years of teaching English, Tammy Clewell, Ph.D., has some advice for students: âBring your most curious version of yourself to every class that you attend.â Clewell's student-centered, passionate approach gives her students room to grow and has earned her one of the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Awards.

âIsrael, Palestine and Me:â Reflection and Dialogue Event Planned
91²Ö¿ââs School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communications Studies are collaborating on an event to bring students together to talk about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

A Display of Support
91²Ö¿â's commitment to mental health is on display in a walk-through installation in the Kent Student Center.

Voting 101: What to Know Before You Vote
Voting can be intimidating for some, so 91²Ö¿â Today wanted to share some resources to help students feel prepared to hit the polls.

Focus on Kigali: âThis Experience Solidified My Love for Documenting Experiencesâ
Sophia Lucente went to Kigali, Rwanda, with a camera in hand and rarely set it down the entire three weeks she was there.

Courage To Stand
On Oct. 25, 91²Ö¿â's Undergraduate Student Government welcomed members of Hillel and Students for Justice in Palestine for both student groups to present their concerns about the Israel-Hamas war in a respectful environment.

The Domino Effect of Loving the Classroom
âIf you come in as an instructor and you really like what you're doing, you enjoy the classroom. You enjoy the class and the students pick up on it,â Jeffrey Osikiewicz, Ph.D., said. âThey give it back to you. It goes for every classroom, and it makes for a beautiful experience.â This is his domino effect.

What Changes on Campus if Issue 2 Passes?
Todd Kamenash, associate dean of students for conduct and community engagement, weighs in about what might change at 91²Ö¿â if Issue 2, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, is approved.

91²Ö¿â Recognizes Alumni During Homecoming Weekend
91²Ö¿â recognizes alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, are making a difference. During Homecoming Weekend, 10 Golden Flashes were presented with Alumni Awards, and nine alumni received Lifetime Achievement recognitions from the universityâs Black Alumni Chapter.