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First-generation graduate reflects on obstacles, successes as his leadership journey comes full circle.

Middle school- and high school-aged students learned about fuel cell energy, while elementary-aged school students discovered how propeller-driven vehicles operate, providing all students a first-hand look into the 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas Engineering Technology Green & Alternative Energy program and the use of alternative energy to power devices.

Attending a meeting at the Western Reserve Historical Society comes with extra fun. 

91�ֿ� at Stark offers unique learning experiences for students.

“Always Ready, Always There” is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 91�ֿ�’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, 91�ֿ� has been designated a Military Friendly^Ⓡ School.

A number of 91�ֿ�'s student journalists recently got the experience of a lifetime when they traveled to East Palestine, Ohio, to cover a train derailment that is getting attention across the country. 

In a new partnership, the "" exhibit was recently installed on the walls of the  at the Washington National Cathedral so visitors can recognize the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. 

Walking down the streets of Manhattan, surrounded by 49 college students of diverse backgrounds, 91�ֿ� student Rafael Guedes Bonacin felt at home, even though he was far from it.

The 91�ֿ� Bookstore celebrated "Dr. Seuss Day" on Thursday. 

Two fashion students are being recognized for developing projects that address real issues in fashion. One student seeks to provide a skincare line for the brand origins centered around South America, Asia and Africa, while the other aims to help women feel comfortable and confident throughout the day.

Over the weekend, a Southwest Airlines flight was forced to turn back for an emergency landing after an incident where the plane is believed to have experienced bird strikes to an engine and the aircraft’s nose. But, what is a bird strike? And how do we reduce the risk of bird strikes? Syed A.M. Shihab, Ph.D., assistant professor in 91�ֿ�'s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, shared his insight on bird strikes in a previous article, “What’s the Big Idea? Birds and Drones.”

Businesses open, businesses close, new businesses take their place. In the past three years (and counting) more than 20 new businesses have opened their doors in Kent, Ohio. But who is coming and why?

While fans cheered as Elvis made his appearance at 91�ֿ�'s rivalry game against Akron, ESPN's anchor team was more than a bit impressed.

Lamar R. Hylton sang at the start of Friday night's men's basketball game at 91�ֿ�'s Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center. 

Ramona Hood, the first Black female president and CEO of a FedEx operating company, spoke at the School of Media and Journalism to 91�ֿ�’s Public Relations Student Society of America and an array of College of Communication and Information students, staff and faculty about her experiences and wisdom.

Exploratory students explore. University College’s Exploratory Lounge is designed to provide students with information about different majors at the university and to teach them about on-campus resources available to them. Or, students can drop in and just hang out.

91�ֿ� President Todd Diacon meets with Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI) Trustees Research Professor Oleg Lavrentovich to discuss how his team is using liquid crystals to “domesticate” bacteria.

91�ֿ�’s creative recruitment initiatives bring the campus to life for many prospective students. One of the new, most transformative experiences has application rates on the rise. 

In 1991, Carol A. Cartwright, Ph.D., made history when she was named president of 91�ֿ�, becoming not only 91�ֿ�’s first female president, but also the first woman to serve as president of any Ohio public college or university.  

Professor of psychological sciences Mary Beth Spitznagel has experienced the burden of caregiving for her beloved dog, Allo, who developed bladder cancer. This influenced her research into how a pet with chronic illness can affect caregivers.