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91²Ö¿â Celebrates 50 Years of Education Abroad in Florence, Italy, With Weeklong Series of Events
91²Ö¿â leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.

All in the Family
91²Ö¿â alumna Reilly Berk serves as CEO of Berk Enterprises, an achievement she reached before the age of 30.

Moving on ‘In a World Where They Tried to Kill You’
Stories of friendship and loss set against the backdrop of May 4 memorabilia and a ’60s soundtrack were the focal points of a listening party held Sept. 21 as part of “Snapshots in Time: The Lives of Four Students†with musician and May 4 survivor Chris Butler.

Ear for Music, Here for Students
Growing up in Akron, Labovitz was surrounded by music. Her dad sang to the radio. Her mom played guitar. Her siblings excelled in music. She excelled in music. With a lengthy list of accomplishments across numerous states, she recently returned to “the heart of it all†as the new director of the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at 91²Ö¿â.

Cake Pops and Talking Shop
Daisy Pops founder and alumna Amy Mucha, ’15, spoke at the inaugural “LunchNET†event on Wednesday, Sept. 20, where 91²Ö¿â students were invited to have lunch and learn the secret to a local entrepreneur's success.

The Double Benefits of World Gratitude Day
Sept. 21 is World Gratitude Day, a day dedicated to showing thanks and appreciation to the many different people in your life. While many people appreciate receiving gratitude, what they may not know is that expressing gratitude actually makes them feel better, too.

Undergraduate Students Present Summer Research
The Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its research and innovation forum, featuring faculty and undergraduate student pairs presenting their Summer Undergraduate Research Experience work.

91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Approves Significant Tuition Reduction for In-State Podiatric Medicine Students
The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees approved a revised tuition rate for students enrolled at the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 20, in Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus.

Tuition to Drop by 30% for 91²Ö¿â Podiatric Medicine Students From Ohio
Thanks to a nearly eight-year effort of various 91²Ö¿â administrators, Ohio students enrolled in the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine will see a significant reduction in tuition on their next semester’s bill and will graduate with less debt.

Loud and Proud! Strong Fall Enrollment Numbers Show 91²Ö¿â on the Rise
More students have made the commitment to seek a degree from 91²Ö¿â and launch their futures as a Golden Flash. The university is celebrating the rise in Kent Campus enrollment for the first time in 10 years along with another strong freshman class and improved retention rates on both the Kent and Regional Campuses.