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91ֿ employees pose for a group photo during the 2019 New Hire Diversity Luncheon held on Nov. 6, 2019.

Forbes Ranks 91ֿ Among Nation’s Top Employers for Diversity

For the second year in a row, 91ֿ has the distinction of ranking among the top 20 companies nationwide in Forbes’ recently released list of .

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Students from the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I PROMISE Network react to learning that 91ֿ will offer eligible students free tuition for four years and free room and board for one year.

I Promise Students Receive Scholarships

91ֿ has opened the gates of opportunity for students in the I Promise Program by providing free tuition for four years as well as one year of free room and board.

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91ֿ students stand vigil where one of four slain 91ֿ students was shot on May 4, 1970.

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY MAY 4 50TH COMMEMORATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES SIGNATURE EVENTS FOR THE WEEKEND OF MAY 1-4

After months of planning, 91ֿ’s May 4 50th Commemoration Advisory Committee has released details of programs scheduled for the 50th Commemoration of the May 4, 1970, shootings at 91ֿ. The commemoration represents a significant milestone in the history and legacy of May 4, 1970.

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91ֿ's Program for Adult Learners has been nationally recognized

91ֿ Center for Adult and Veteran Services Recognized as Outstanding Program   

91ֿ’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services (CAVS) has been selected as the outstanding undergraduate program for adult learners by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, a leading professional association in student affairs.

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91ֿ nursing students leave Henderson Hall after class

91ֿ College of Nursing Launches Redesigned Ph.D. in Nursing Program

91ֿ’s College of Nursing will welcome its first nursing cohort into the Ph.D. in Nursing revised program in the fall semester 2020.

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Eric Deggans Will Discuss Media's Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics

NPR's Eric Deggans to Discuss Media's Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics at Spring Lecture

The David and Janet Dix Lecture in Media Ethics returns for its second year and will host National Public Radio's Eric Deggans. He will be delivering a talk entitled "Building Bridges, Not Walls: Decoding Media's Confusing Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics," at 7:00 p.m. on the evening of Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

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Lisa Strong (right) helps Kory Nielsen visualize a putt during 2019 Fall golf season

Swinging Success! Lisa Strom Puts the Nation On Notice

Lisa Strom says her immediate impact in her first year as 91ֿ Women's Golf Coach has been a blur, but her team's overwhelming success is quite clear.

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Katherine Amey With Her Class After Receiving the Outstanding Teaching Award

Devoted Geography Professor at 91ֿ Ashtabula Wins Outstanding Teaching Award

Katherine Amey spent six years helping students overcome their own academic and scientific insecurities and leading them to success. This dedication led Amey to earn one of 2019's Outstanding Teaching Awards.

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Aleisha Moore, a postdoctoral fellow in 91ֿ’s Brain Health Research Institute

91ֿ Research Review: Fertile Ground

The National Institutes of Health thinks Aleisha Moore, Ph.D., is onto something in her study of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; the agency recently awarded her its most prestigious research training grant, a K99/R00 “Pathway to Independence Award”—a first for 91ֿ.

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Alfreda Brown (center), 91ֿ’s vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, receives the 2020 Diversity Trailblazer Award. She is pictured with Patricia Ackerman (left) and 91ֿ President Todd Diacon (right).

91ֿ Honors 2020 Diversity Award Recipients

As part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held Jan. 24, 91ֿ has announced the 2020 recipients of its Diversity Trailblazer Award, Beverly J. Warren Unity Award for Diversity and Rozell Duncan Student Diversity Award.

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