Year of Science
91ֿ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
91ֿ Students Experience Medical World Up Close at NEOMED’s MEDCAMP Program
Sept. 11, 2024
Each summer, the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) hosts , a transformative three-day program designed to stimulate the interest of students in basic sciences and the field of medicine. This year, the program selected…
Read More »91ֿ Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment
Sept. 9, 2024
Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.
Read More »Psychology Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Web People’s Voice Award and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Impactful Podcast Series
Sept. 3, 2024
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast “Living For We,” an…
Read More »College of Arts and Sciences Welcomes Class of 2028 with Glow Sticks, Ice Cream, and Words of Wisdom
Aug. 30, 2024
On Friday, August 16, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomed its class of 2028 to 91ֿ. Many freshmen got their first chance to meet Dean Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Ph.D., along with several…
Read More »New Research Initiative Aims to Unravel Genetic Adaptations to High Altitude Hypoxia
July 30, 2024
A 91ֿ faculty researcher in the Department of Biological Sciences has launched a pioneering study to explore how different species adapt to high-altitude environments in the Himalayas where oxygen levels are significantly lower. This research could have significant…
Read More »91ֿ Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year
July 10, 2024
Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a 91ֿ biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education…
Read More »Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 91ֿ
June 3, 2024
In 2020, 91ֿ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 91ֿ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…
Read More »Honoring Retiring Director Kessler and Celebrating 50 Years of Jewish Studies
May 24, 2024
On the evening of May 16, 91ֿ celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of 91ֿ’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the 91ֿ…
Read More »Author of Everyday Peace Visits 91ֿ; Reflects on May 4 and School of Peace and Conflict Studies
May 8, 2024
Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited 91ֿ as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…
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