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Emily Spencer, a senior from North Canton, Ohio, said her time in the Kigali Summer Institute gave her a deeper understanding of humanity.

‘My Heart Feels Softer’

When she signed up for the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda, 91²Ö¿â senior Emily Spencer, thought it would be a good training ground for humanitarian work she hopes to perform in the future. When she returned from the three-week course, she felt significantly changed. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Students First, Global Presence, Human Development and Family Studies

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A teaching remote teaching during the pandemic

Remote Control: Is Work-From-Home Here to Stay?

In this post-pandemic world, remote work is one element that has hung on, but there are mixed emotions about it. Employees tend to like it, but some employers have concerns. Two professors who do research in this space weigh in on this discussion.

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Four staff members from the National Police College in Rwanda have begun their studies as graduate students at 91²Ö¿â this semester.

Graduate Student Enrollment Driving Increases in International Ranks

Large numbers of international graduate students are boosting enrollment of both international students and graduate students.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Global Reach, Students First, Global Presence, College of Arts and Sciences, Office of Global Education, Division of Graduate Studies

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Online Learning

New Virtual Studying Resource for Parenting Students

Parenting students have an entirely different experience on campus. Financial concerns, scheduling and access to childcare are just some of the issues parents on campus have to contend with. 91²Ö¿â’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services is providing a new resource for parenting students who are unable to leave their kids at home to study.

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Mail, mobile phone, and billboards

Two Truths and a Lie: Deciphering Political Ads

With midterm elections coming up Nov. 7 and the 2024 presidential election season in full swing, the 91²Ö¿â community is going to be inundated with political advertisements across print, radio, television and social media. Learning how to research issues and candidates and evaluate the information will be helpful to everyone this voting season.  

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Alienware computers

Out of this World Technology Lands at 91²Ö¿â Tuscarawas

Aliens have landed at 91²Ö¿â at Tuscarawas. The campus unveiled a computer lab with 24 new Alienware computers for the fall semester of 2023. Students studying engineering technology and/or animation game design at 91²Ö¿â Tuscarawas are able to use these high-end computers to draft images and create code. 

 

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91²Ö¿â Today will be following six Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year to chronicle their lives.

91²Ö¿â Journeys to Be Chronicled This Academic Year

91²Ö¿â Today will be following a group of Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group includes students, faculty and administrators who are at different places on their 91²Ö¿â journeys.

Tags: University News, Profiles, Student Life, May 4, Diverse 91²Ö¿â, Students First

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Cybersecurity Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

Three Tips for Protecting Your Digital Identity

Unauthorized purchases. An erased computer. A hacked bank account. These are all potential risks for people who don’t protect their digital identity. Anyone is vulnerable to these risks, but those who practice digital identity safety have a lower chance of it happening to them.  

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91²Ö¿â plane in flight.

Flying Into a New School Year

91²Ö¿â’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.

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Flu clinic at the Kent Student Center

IN A FLASH: Get Ready For Flu Season

91²Ö¿â is working to help everyone get prepared for this year's flu season. 

Tags: Students First, Health care, University Health Services, Community Impact, Student Life, University News, Community & Society

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