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Pratyusha Ghanta’s presentation "Stopping Lung Cancer in its Tracks" earned her third place in 91�ֿ�’s fall 2023 Three Minute Thesis competition. 

91�ֿ�’s Brain Health Research Institute sponsored a Research Skills Workshop, to allow students and faculty to learn how to operate the state-of-the-art technology located in the Integrated Sciences Building. 

Todd Kamenash, associate dean of students for conduct and community engagement, weighs in about what might change at 91�ֿ� if Issue 2, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, is approved.  

A 91�ֿ� student organization celebrated the Day of the Dead by assembling colorful, cultural displays around campus.

New Wave ’80s band Devo isn’t just from Ohio. Devo wasn’t just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 91�ֿ� under the pressure of the turmoil of the late ’60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book “The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio” to 91�ֿ� for a book signing and discussion.

91�ֿ� 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 university’s Black Alumni Chapter.

“For students especially, this is our future. This is about your individual rights as a person, and it's incredibly important because this is the future that we have for Ohio,” said Sam Zern, a graduate student in 91�ֿ�’s College of Public Health and regional field organizer for Ohioans United for Reproductive Rights. Zern is working to help others see what she believes is the Issue 1's value.

The 91�ֿ� Libraries' annual Halloween party is one of the most anticipated on-campus events of the year. 

This Halloween, the 91�ֿ� social media team wanted to answer the most important Halloween question: Which candy is the best?

From a young age, ESPN associate producer and 91�ֿ� alumnus Jason Kostura fell in love with the world of sports. Long before his days at ESPN, you could find Kostura on the field ... or mat or court.

Recent graduate, , was chosen in the 2023 NBA G League Draft earlier today by Memphis Hustle as a second-round, 38th overall pick.

91�ֿ� Libraries hosted its annual Halloween Party on Oct. 27, with plenty of food, costumes, music and fun.

The Arctic region is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change, with melting ice sheets having far-reaching consequences. Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 91�ֿ�’s Department of Earth Sciences, is conducting a study that seeks to shed light on the complex interactions between ice sheets, oceanic ecosystems and global climate patterns.

91�ֿ�'s Brain Health Research Institute hosted its 11th Annual Neuroscience Symposium on Oct. 26-27, where speakers and presenters from academia and private industry discussed the field of brain-machine interface. 

Michael Gershe had a unique vantage point to capture Northeast Ohio's peak colors coming to life across the Kent Campus. He shared these great shots with 91�ֿ� Today.

On Friday, Oct. 27 Flash the Mascot made new friends at Main Street Kent's Family Friendly Halloween event. 

Michael Daniels, Ph.D., director of the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at 91�ֿ�, has been recognized among the 2023 “30 for the Future” award recipients by the Greater Akron Chamber.  

My name is Joshua A. Daniel and I am a psychology major with a minor in sociology and a concentration in counseling, and I'm graduating in May of 2024. There are a multitude of reasons as to why I’ve chosen to pursue this path of clinical psychology – the first and most important reason being mental health issues amongst African Americans.

91�ֿ� fans will have an opportunity to preview the 2023-24 men's and women's basketball teams as the Golden Flashes host the annual preseason event when MACC O' Lantern Madness invades the M.A.C. Center on Sunday, October 29th.

Halloween is just around the corner, which means 91�ֿ� students are on the hunt for the perfect Halloween costume. In what was once a discount store, the spirit of Halloween is alive and well. The pop-up store Spirit Halloween is here to help students get their nick-of-time broomsticks, fangs and more.