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GF PB Egg Roll
IN A FLASH: Good Food, Better Earth
Students can try samples of gluten-free and plant-based foods at a vendor showcase today. 
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Student Employee Appreciation Week Banner at UCM
It’s Student Employee Appreciation Week at 91ֿ!
Each year colleges and universities across the country recognize the importance of the student work experience during National Student Employment Week. Here at 91ֿ, we celebrate Student Employee Appreciation Week and dedicate this week to celebrating and recognizing on-campus student employees.
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Roe Green May 2018
Audio: On the Go With Roe
91ֿ alumna Roe Green admits she’s counting down the days to May 12. That’s the day she’ll both deliver the spring commencement address and receive a special honor after the 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved awarding her a Doctor of Humane Letters, an honorary degree.
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M4VC Gallery One
Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today’s Headlines
Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.
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College of the Arts Faculty Award Winners Pose at the 2023 University Honors Banquet
‘We Continue to Create New Successes Together’
More than 200 91ֿ employees were honored with numerous distinctions as awards and recognitions were presented to staff and faculty members for their excellence and dedication at the University Honors Banquet.
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Student Employee Awards Celebration
Students Shine at Inaugural Student Employee Awards Celebration
Career Exploration and Development hosted its first Student Employee Awards Celebration to kick off 91ֿ’s Student Employee Appreciation Week.
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2023 Spring Food Truck Series
IN A FLASH: What's Cooking on Risman Plaza?
Food trucks return to Risman Plaza every Wednesday through the end of April. 
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Taylor Monturo playing lacrosse
Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way

"When I was younger, I always dreamed of competing at the highest level," Taylor Monturo says. "Honestly, I did not care what sport or in what fashion, but I was bound and determined to work as hard as I possibly could to put myself in a position to be a Division I student-athlete."

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Ailene Joven
Out Of Pandemic Isolation, Alumna Creates Short Film Accepted Into Cleveland International Film Festival
An abstract eye for film, creative camera work and a feminist mindset are all factors that make up 91ֿ alumna Ailene Joven, ‘21. As a digital media production student, she began creating the short film “Define” during the early days of COVID-19.
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Student writing in a notebook with a baby next to her
Breaking Barriers for Parenting Students Is Goal of Professor’s Research
Being a college student is tough enough for most, but for those who are also parenting young children or caring for loved ones – in addition to other responsibilities like work, managing a household, and appointments – going to class and succeeding can seem like a daunting task.
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A student who has committed to attending 91ֿ in the fall smiles with loved ones and Flash, the mascot, during a 2023 Future Flash Day held on the Kent Campus.
Apps and Admits and Deposits, Oh My! Breaking Fall Freshman Class Records
91ֿ is proving that it is the place to be for fall 2023 with a record-breaking number of applications, a record-breaking number of students who have been accepted for admission into the university and a record-breaking number of students who have made deposits to confirm their attendance in the fall. 
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KSU Library Thank You Table
IN A FLASH: Thank You, Students!
The 91ֿ Library is offering special "thank you" treats for students. 
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What's the Big Idea?
What's the Big Idea: Citizen Science with Dr. Lydia Rose
In the latest edition of "What's the Big Idea?" 91ֿ President Todd Diacon visits the East Liverpool Campus to meet with Associate Professor of Sociology Lydia Rose, whose research focuses on improving community health and well-being through citizen science.
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Army Hospital
Professional Judgment Is ‘Driving Force’ in Army Nurse Program
Two 91ֿ Army Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadets, will be spending their summer immersed in an experience propelling them into a career with the Army.
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Telegram from the National Urban League
IN A FLASH: A National Call For Unity And Action

Five days after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, an important message was sent to the nation's Urban Leagues. 

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Spring Research Forum header
Spring Research Forum Topics Include Data Collection in a Noisy World, The Smell of Education and the Social Response to a Disaster
91ֿ researchers presented their findings in the RASP Spring Research and Innovation Forum. 
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Courtney Flickinger, ’20
Students Shape Communication Advocacy Efforts To Help Aging Populations Through Partnership With Alumna

91ֿ alumna Courtney Flickinger, ’20, has been using communication skills to advocate for aging populations since her senior year of college. This semester, she’s sharing her knowledge and experiences with students in two Communication Studies courses.

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Fungal Furniture exhibit at the DI Hub Muselab
The Good Kind Of Fungus

A fungus that spent a week inside a grow tent has taken over the MuseLab.

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Silas Ashley (left) and Charles L. Greene
IN A FLASH: Honoring a Living Legacy

Longtime 91ֿ administrator Charles L. Greene was honored at the PAFSA 50th Anniversary Celebration this week.

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A shopping rack with many different shirts hanging on it.
The Future of Fashion is Inclusive and Adaptive

Runway of Dreams at 91ֿ was founded in the spring of 2021 by current president Bri Cummings, a senior fashion design and fashion merchandising major. The club partners with the Runway of Dreams Foundation to raise awareness of the need for adaptive clothing. 

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